Calcium Carbonate / Magnesium Carbonate Dosage
Applies to the following strengths: 520 mg-400 mg/5 mL; 520 mg-400 mg; 250 mg-300 mg; 400 mg-200 mg
Usual Adult Dose for:
Additional dosage information:
Usual Adult Dose for Hyperphosphatemia of Renal Failure
Calcium carbonate 250 mg-magnesium carbonate 300 mg tablets: 1 to 3 tabs orally once a day with meals or as directed
Use: To reduce absorption of dietary phosphate
Renal Dose Adjustments
Data not available
Liver Dose Adjustments
Data not available
Precautions
CONTRAINDICATIONS: None.
Consult WARNINGS section for additional precautions.
Dialysis
Data not available
Other Comments
General:
-This drug has not been evaluated by the US FDA, and should not be used to cure, diagnose, prevent, and/or treat any disease.
Patient advice:
-Advise patients to speak to their healthcare provider if they become pregnant, intend to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding.
Further information
Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
