Generic Name:

Therapeutic Class:

Heartburn and GERD

Availability:

OTC

Common Brands:

Form:

Chewable tablet

CALCIUM CARBONATE; FAMOTIDINE; MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE (KAL see um KAR bon ate; fam moe ti deen; mag NEE zhum hye DROX ide) is an oral combination of antacids and a type of antihistamine that blocks the release of stomach acid. It is used to relieve the symptoms of heartburn and indigestion.