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MGC Health Calcium Carbonate Antacid Assorted Fruits 500 mg/1

Calcium Carbonate · TABLET · Medical Group Care LLC

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Calcium Carbonate is an antacid tablet taken by mouth that helps relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach. Each tablet contains 500 mg of calcium carbonate and is available over-the-counter without a prescription.

Key Facts

Brand Name
MGC Health Calcium Carbonate Antacid Assorted Fruits
Generic Name
Calcium Carbonate
NDC Code (Product)
83173-135
Manufacturer
Medical Group Care LLC
Strength
500 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M001
Marketing Start
08/12/2025

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

fatigue4,739 reports
nausea4,169 reports
off label use4,095 reports
pain3,996 reports
dyspnoea3,787 reports
drug ineffective3,695 reports
diarrhoea3,651 reports
vomiting3,551 reports
pneumonia3,158 reports
headache3,138 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses relieves heartburn acid indigestion sour stomach upset stomach associated with these symptoms

Dosage & Administration

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. Do not swallow tablets whole. do not take for symptoms that persist for more than 2 weeks unless advised 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. When using this product do not take more than 10 tablets in 24 hours. do not use the maximum dosage of this product for more than 2 weeks except under advice and supervision of a doctor if pregnant do not take more than 5 tablets in 24 hours. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use Keep out of reach of children.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MGC Health Calcium Carbonate Antacid Assorted Fruits used for?

Calcium Carbonate is an antacid tablet taken by mouth that helps relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach. Each tablet contains 500 mg of calcium carbonate and is available over-the-counter without a prescription.

Is MGC Health Calcium Carbonate Antacid Assorted Fruits a controlled substance?

MGC Health Calcium Carbonate Antacid Assorted Fruits is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for MGC Health Calcium Carbonate Antacid Assorted Fruits?

The generic name for MGC Health Calcium Carbonate Antacid Assorted Fruits is Calcium Carbonate. There are 12 other brand versions of Calcium Carbonate.

What is the NDC code for MGC Health Calcium Carbonate Antacid Assorted Fruits 500 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for MGC Health Calcium Carbonate Antacid Assorted Fruits 500 mg/1 is 83173-135, listed by Medical Group Care LLC.