Calcium carbonate
Also known as: E170
Brand names: ACT ETIDROCAL (in combination) CALCICHEW-D3 (in combination) CALCIDURAN VIT. D3 (in combination) CALCILAC (in combination) CALCIMAGON-D3 (in combination) CALCIMED D3 (in combination) DIOVOL PLUS ALUMINUM FREE (in combination) GATTART (in combination) GAVISCON (in combination) KOMBI-KALZ (in combination) MAXI-KALZ MAXI-KALZ VIT. D3 (in combination) RENNIE (in combination)
Description
Calcium carbonate releases, in a pH-dependent manner, calcium ions in the stomach. Calcium carbonate is widely used as antacid and extensively used as a dietary supplement.
ATC Classification
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2D Molecule Structure
3D Molecule Structure
Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
H0G9379FGK - CALCIUM CARBONATE
CAS Registry Number
471-34-1 - Calcium carbonate
SNOMED-CT
387307005 - Calcium carbonate (substance)