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CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 mg/1

calcium carbonate · TABLET, CHEWABLE · Blessings International

10 Recalls on RecordCurrently in Shortage
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CALCIUM CARBONATE is a tablet, chewable containing calcium carbonate at 500 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by Blessings International.

Key Facts

Brand Name
CALCIUM CARBONATE
Generic Name
calcium carbonate
NDC Code (Product)
51376-127
Manufacturer
Blessings International
Strength
500 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET, CHEWABLE
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M001
Marketing Start
04/01/2015

Recall History

10 Recalls on Record
Class II05/28/2026

Guardian Drug Co. Inc.

Presence of foreign substance: small metallic particles in chewable tablets.

OngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II05/28/2026

Guardian Drug Co. Inc.

Presence of foreign substance: small metallic particles in chewable tablets.

OngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II12/02/2022

GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings LLC

Presence of Foreign Substance: The foreign material is primarily comprised of glass mineral wool.

CompletedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II07/07/2016

Safecor Health, LLC

CGMP Deviations

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II05/28/2026

Guardian Drug Co. Inc.

Presence of foreign substance: small metallic particles in chewable tablets.

OngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II07/02/2013

Aidapak Services, LLC

Labeling: Label Mixup; CALCIUM CARBONATE +D3, Tablet, 600 mg/400 units may be potentially mis-labeled as DIGOXIN, Tablet, 125 mcg, NDC 00527132401, Pedigree: AD76675_4, EXP: 6/3/2014; or AMANTADINE HCL, Tablet, 100 mg, NDC 00832011100, Pedigree: AD54475_4, EXP: 5/20/2014.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II12/02/2022

GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings LLC

Presence of Foreign Substance: The foreign material is primarily comprised of glass mineral wool.

CompletedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II05/28/2026

Guardian Drug Co. Inc.

Presence of foreign substance: small metallic particles in chewable tablets.

OngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II01/26/2022

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.

CGMP Deviations

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II12/02/2022

GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings LLC

Presence of Foreign Substance: The foreign material is primarily comprised of glass mineral wool.

CompletedVoluntary: Firm initiated

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses relieves Heartburn Sour stomach Acid indigestion Upset stomach associated with these symptoms

Dosage & Administration

Directions Adults and children 12 years of age and over: chew and swallow 2-4 tablets as symptoms occur, or as directed by a doctor. Do not take for symptoms that persist for more than 2 weeks unless advised by a doctor.

Warnings

Warnings Warnings Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. When using this product do not take more than 10 tablets in 24 hours if pregnant, do not take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a doctor Keep out of reach of children.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CALCIUM CARBONATE used for?

CALCIUM CARBONATE contains calcium carbonate. It is a tablet, chewable taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is CALCIUM CARBONATE a controlled substance?

CALCIUM CARBONATE is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for CALCIUM CARBONATE?

The generic name for CALCIUM CARBONATE is calcium carbonate. There are 12 other brand versions of calcium carbonate.

What is the NDC code for CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 mg/1 is 51376-127, listed by Blessings International.