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Calcium carbonate for GERD User Reviews

Brand names: Caltrate, Tums Regular Strength, Tums Extra Strength 750, Tums Ultra 1000, Oyster Calcium, Tums Antacid Naturals, Tums Chewy Bites, Oyster Shell Calcium 500, Amitone, Tums Chewy Bites Ultra Strength, Trial Antacid, Alka-Seltzer Heartburn ReliefChews, Titralac, Oyster Shell, Tums Kids, Tums Smoothies, Tums Chewy Delights, Tums Smoothies Extra Strength, Oysco 500, Equilet, Cal-Gest, Calcarb, D-Cal, Oyster Shell Calcium, Tums Sugar-Free, Alcalak, Alka-Seltzer Cool Action Heartburn Relief Gum, Cal-Mint, Calci-Chew, Calci Mix, Dicarbosil, Chooz, Alkets, Calcitab, Calcium Concentrate, Caltro, Oyster Cal, Cal Oys Alkums Ami-Lac Calcium Oyster Calcium Liquid Softgel Icar Prenatal Chewable Calcium Calcium Oyster Shell Maalox Regular Strength Maalox Children's Relief Tums Freshers Calcid …show all brand names

Calcium carbonate has an average rating of 4.6 out of 10 from a total of 5 reviews for the treatment of GERD. 40% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 60% reported a negative experience.

Calcium carbonate rating summary

4.6/10 average rating

5 ratings from 5 user reviews.

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  • Meat
  • November 5, 2020

"Worst antacid ever, the crazy flavors actually feel like they add to the problem. You'd be better off chewing charcoal... waste of $"

1 / 10
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  • Jake
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • March 29, 2021

Tums Chewy Bites (calcium carbonate) "I tried the cooling sensation Tums Chewy Bites and my heartburn is worse than before taking them. DO NOT get the cooling sensation kind. It is awful."

1 / 10
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  • djmissa
  • April 17, 2015

Tums Ultra 1000 (calcium carbonate) "They are great for immediate relief"

10 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • April 7, 2009

"There are other things which have worked better for me."

3 / 10
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  • Jano
  • September 30, 2020

Tums Chewy Bites (calcium carbonate) "they work fine and work almost instantly for me I take them"

8 / 10
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