What the official label says. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Your pack's leaflet comes first if it is different.
Relieves acid indigestion heartburn sour stomach upset stomach associated with these symptoms
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last more than 2 weeks. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
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.
Products with Calcium carbonate as the active ingredient. Names differ between countries.
Other countries: check your pack's registration number and we point you to your regulator.
relieves acid indigestion heartburn sour stomach upset stomach associated with these symptoms (From the official U.S. FDA label.)
Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: take one to four tablets daily. do not take more than 4 tablets in 24 hours do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks…
In many countries Calcium carbonate is sold without a prescription in some strengths. Rules differ by country, so ask a pharmacist.
Calcium carbonate is sold under names such as Folbecal, Folgard Os, Oysco 500 With D, Lactocal, Os-cal 500 With D, Viactiv Calcium Plus D, Slow-mag Reformulated Feb 2012, Cal-quick. Brand names differ between countries.
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.