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    Tums / Caltrate

    Calcium Carbonate

    Calcium supplement and antacid.

    Form

    Tablet

    Uses

    3

    Side effects

    3

    Category

    Vitamins

    01

    What is Tums / Caltrate used for?

    • Calcium deficiency
    • Osteoporosis prevention
    • Heartburn
    02

    Calcium Carbonate side effects

    The following side effects have been reported for Calcium Carbonate. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.

    Constipation
    Bloating
    Gas
    03

    Calcium Carbonate warnings & precautions

    • Kidney stone risk at high doses

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    04

    Frequently asked questions

    05

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    Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.