Calcium supplement

Calcium supplement
Adult Indications & Dosage
Pediatric Indications & Dosage
Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Drug Interactions
Use in Specific Populations
Administration & Monitoring
Overdosage
Pharmacology
Clinical Studies
How Supplied
Images
Patient Counseling Information
Precautions with Alcohol
Brand Names
Look-Alike Names

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Overview

Calcium supplement is a mineral that is FDA approved for the treatment of heartburn, sour stomach, acid indigestion, upset stomach associated with these symptoms. Common adverse reactions include hypersensitivity.

Adult Indications and Dosage

FDA-Labeled Indications and Dosage (Adult)

• Heartburn, sour stomach, acid indigestion, upset stomach associated with these symptoms.
• Directions Antacid

-chew 2-4 tablets as symptoms occur or as directed by a doctor

Off-Label Use and Dosage (Adult)

Guideline-Supported Use

There is limited information regarding Off-Label Guideline-Supported Use of Calcium supplement in adult patients.

Non–Guideline-Supported Use

There is limited information regarding Off-Label Non–Guideline-Supported Use of Calcium supplement in adult patients.

Pediatric Indications and Dosage

FDA-Labeled Indications and Dosage (Pediatric)

There is limited information regarding FDA-Labeled Use of Calcium supplement in pediatric patients.

Off-Label Use and Dosage (Pediatric)

Guideline-Supported Use

There is limited information regarding Off-Label Guideline-Supported Use of Calcium supplement in pediatric patients.

Non–Guideline-Supported Use

There is limited information regarding Off-Label Non–Guideline-Supported Use of Calcium supplement in pediatric patients.

Contraindications

There is limited information regarding Calcium supplement Contraindications in the drug label.

Warnings

• Warnings

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs

Adverse Reactions

Clinical Trials Experience

There is limited information regarding Clinical Trial Experience of Calcium supplement in the drug label.

Postmarketing Experience

There is limited information regarding Postmarketing Experience of Calcium supplement in the drug label.

Drug Interactions

There is limited information regarding Calcium supplement Drug Interactions in the drug label.

Use in Specific Populations

Pregnancy

Pregnancy Category (FDA):

• Pregnancy Category

Pregnancy Category (AUS):

• Australian Drug Evaluation Committee (ADEC) Pregnancy Category

There is no Australian Drug Evaluation Committee (ADEC) guidance on usage of Calcium supplement in women who are pregnant.

Labor and Delivery

There is no FDA guidance on use of Calcium supplement during labor and delivery.

Nursing Mothers

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Calcium supplement with respect to nursing mothers.

Pediatric Use

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Calcium supplement with respect to pediatric patients.

Geriatic Use

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Calcium supplement with respect to geriatric patients.

Gender

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Calcium supplement with respect to specific gender populations.

Race

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Calcium supplement with respect to specific racial populations.

Renal Impairment

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Calcium supplement in patients with renal impairment.

Hepatic Impairment

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Calcium supplement in patients with hepatic impairment.

Females of Reproductive Potential and Males

There is no FDA guidance on the use of Calcium supplement in women of reproductive potentials and males.

Immunocompromised Patients

There is no FDA guidance one the use of Calcium supplement in patients who are immunocompromised.

Administration and Monitoring

Administration

• Oral

Monitoring

There is limited information regarding Monitoring of Calcium supplement in the drug label.

IV Compatibility

There is limited information regarding IV Compatibility of Calcium supplement in the drug label.

Overdosage

There is limited information regarding Calcium supplement overdosage. If you suspect drug poisoning or overdose, please contact the National Poison Help hotline (1-800-222-1222) immediately.

Pharmacology

There is limited information regarding Calcium supplement Pharmacology in the drug label.

Mechanism of Action

Structure

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Pharmacodynamics

There is limited information regarding Pharmacodynamics of Calcium supplement in the drug label.

Pharmacokinetics

There is limited information regarding Pharmacokinetics of Calcium supplement in the drug label.

Nonclinical Toxicology

There is limited information regarding Nonclinical Toxicology of Calcium supplement in the drug label.

Clinical Studies

There is limited information regarding Clinical Studies of Calcium supplement in the drug label.

How Supplied

Storage

There is limited information regarding Calcium supplement Storage in the drug label.

Images

Drug Images

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Patient Counseling Information

There is limited information regarding Patient Counseling Information of Calcium supplement in the drug label.

Precautions with Alcohol

• Alcohol-Calcium supplement interaction has not been established. Talk to your doctor about the effects of taking alcohol with this medication.

Brand Names

• CALCID ANTACID CALCIUM SUPPLEMENT REGULAR STRENGTH®

Look-Alike Drug Names

• A® — B®

Drug Shortage Status

Price

References

The contents of this FDA label are provided by the National Library of Medicine.

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