Calcium Carbonate

Tums, Children's Pepto, Maalox Children's, and many others including generics; 40% elemental Ca
Calcium supplement, antacid

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Key
  • Tab, chewable [OTC]: 500, 750, 1000, 1250 mg; may contain aspartame
    • Children's Pepto, Maalox Children's [OTC]: 400 mg
  • Tab [OTC]: 648, 1250, 1500 mg
  • Oral suspension [OTC]: 1250 mg/5 mL (473 mL); may contain parabens
  • Powder [OTC]: 800 mg/2 g (480 g)
  • Each 1 g of salt contains 20 mEq or 10 mmol (400 mg) elemental Ca.
  • Some products may be combined with vitamin D; check package labeling.

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