Medication

Calcium Carbonate

Generic name: calcium carbonate · Brand names: Antacid- Calcium Carbonate

Information sourced from FDA Structured Product Labeling, updated June 2, 2026.

What is it used for?

Use Relieves heartburn, acid indigestion, sour stomach, upset stomach associated with these symptoms

How to take it

Directions Adults and children 12 years of age and over: chew 2–4 tablets completely as symptoms occur, 2 times daily or as directed by a doctor.

Warnings

Warnings Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.

All information on this site is provided “as-is” for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment. You should consult with a medical professional if you have any questions about your health. Source: FDA Structured Product Labeling.