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Calcium

take two tablets everty time, two times a day with enough water.

Sold without prescription in some countries Oral Safety alerts on record

How to use Calcium

What the official label says. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Your pack's leaflet comes first if it is different.

Who it is for

Take two tablets everty time, two times a day with enough water

How to take it and how often

for oral use only

Warnings

• Do not use during pregnant, breast-feeding, or menstrual cycle • Keep this product out of reach of children under 3 years old

How to store it

Keep out of reach of children.

If you miss a dose

Take it when you remember, unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Then skip the missed one. Never take two doses at once to make up for it. Check your leaflet, as some medicines are different.

From the official U.S. FDA label for this active ingredient. Your pack may have a different strength, so always read its leaflet. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Ask a pharmacist if you are unsure. Label dated 2024-02-20.

Brands around the world

Products with Calcium as the active ingredient. Names differ between countries.

Registered products

United States (FDA)

Target Antacid - Anti-gas Relief ChewsDIMETHICONE 80 mg/1, CALCIUM CARBONATE 750 mg/1 · Tablet, Chewable · Target
NDC 11673-052Label
Extra Strength Sugar Free AntacidCALCIUM CARBONATE 750 mg/1 · Tablet, Chewable · Amerisource Bergen
NDC 46122-007Label
PitavastatinPITAVASTATIN CALCIUM 4 mg/1 · Tablet · Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC
NDC 0832-6050Label
Rosuvastatin CalciumROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM 5 mg/1 · Tablet, Film Coated · A-S Medication Solutions
NDC 50090-7973Label
Atorvastatin CalciumATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TRIHYDRATE 10 mg/1 · Tablet, Film Coated · Coupler LLC
NDC 67046-1677Label

Nigeria (NAFDAC)

NAFDACViva Tonic A4-4304NAFDACPrevesta-10 B4-5900NAFDACCal D3 Tablet 04-5497NAFDACAvitor Tablet B4-2522NAFDACTorup Tablets B4-3833NAFDACRennie Tablet 04-1929NAFDACATV-10 Tablets A4-2385NAFDACAvromult Syrup A4-8334NAFDACLipiros Tablet B4-4600NAFDACATV-20 Tablets A4-2377NAFDACAstin 10 Tablet B4-7898NAFDACSkinoRita Cream A4-100358

Other countries: check your pack's registration number and we point you to your regulator.

Safety alerts and recalls

Acamprosate Calcium, Delayed-Release Tablets, 333 mg, 180 tablets bottles, Rx only, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Manufactured for: Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Morgantown, WV 266505,U.S. FDA Class II
24 Jul 2026 · Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc · OngoingFailed Dissolution Specifications
HALEON CALCIUM CARBONATE TUMS ANTACID, Assorted Fruit Tablets, 1000 mg, 160-count bottle, Haleon, Warren, NJ 07059, UPC 3 07660 74610 2.U.S. FDA Class II
28 May 2026 · Guardian Drug Co. Inc. · OngoingPresence of foreign substance: small metallic particles in chewable tablets.
HyVee, Ultra Strength Antacid, Calcium Carbonate 1000 mg, 72 CHEWABLE TABLETS, DISTRIBUTED BY: HY-VEE INC., Inc., WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266, UPC: 0 75450 82514 5.U.S. FDA Class II
28 May 2026 · Guardian Drug Co. Inc. · OngoingPresence of foreign substance: small metallic particles in chewable tablets.
CAREone, EXTRA STRENGTH CALCIUM ANTACID, Calcium Carbonate 750 mg, 96 chewable Tablets, Distributed by: FOODHOLD U.S.A, LLC, LANDOVER, MD 20785, NDC 72476-127-80.U.S. FDA Class II
28 May 2026 · Guardian Drug Co. Inc. · OngoingPresence of foreign substance: small metallic particles in chewable tablets.

A recall usually affects certain batches only. Compare the lot number on your pack.

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3 free checks left today Official sources: U.S. FDA · EMA (EU) · NAFDAC · WHO alerts

Questions about Calcium

What is Calcium used for?

take two tablets everty time, two times a day with enough water (From the official U.S. FDA label.)

How do I take Calcium?

Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: for oral use only…

Do I need a prescription for Calcium?

In many countries Calcium is sold without a prescription in some strengths. Rules differ by country, so ask a pharmacist.

What brands contain Calcium?

Calcium is sold under names such as 7030 Calcium Gold. Brand names differ between countries.

How can I check that my Calcium is genuine?

Scan the registration number on your pack with PillVera (NAFDAC number in Nigeria, NDC in the United States, DIN in Canada), check the expiry date and buy only from licensed pharmacies.