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Guardian Regular Strength Alkums 500 mg/1

Calcium carbonate · TABLET, CHEWABLE · Guardian Drug Company

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Guardian Regular Strength Alkums is a tablet, chewable containing calcium carbonate at 500 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by Guardian Drug Company.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Guardian Regular Strength Alkums
Generic Name
Calcium carbonate
NDC Code (Product)
53041-098
Manufacturer
Guardian Drug Company
Strength
500 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET, CHEWABLE
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
part331
Marketing Start
10/05/2021

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

fatigue4,740 reports
nausea4,167 reports
off label use4,095 reports
pain3,996 reports
dyspnoea3,784 reports
drug ineffective3,695 reports
diarrhoea3,647 reports
vomiting3,550 reports
pneumonia3,155 reports
headache3,135 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

USE(S) relieves: acid indigestion heartburn

Dosage & Administration

DIRECTIONS adults and children 12 years of age and over: chew 2-4 tablets as symptoms occur, or as directed by a doctor.

Warnings

WARNINGS .

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Guardian Regular Strength Alkums used for?

Guardian Regular Strength Alkums contains Calcium carbonate. It is a tablet, chewable taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Guardian Regular Strength Alkums a controlled substance?

Guardian Regular Strength Alkums is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Guardian Regular Strength Alkums?

The generic name for Guardian Regular Strength Alkums is Calcium carbonate. There are 12 other brand versions of Calcium carbonate.

What is the NDC code for Guardian Regular Strength Alkums 500 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Guardian Regular Strength Alkums 500 mg/1 is 53041-098, listed by Guardian Drug Company.