Medicines containing active substance Calcium carbonate
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 70 medicines with the active substance calcium carbonate.
- 24 calcium carbonate only
- 46 in combination with another substance
- 36 without a prescription (P or GSL)
- 2 with or without a prescription, by the pack
- 11 no longer supplied or not available
Medicines containing only calcium carbonate
Combinations with calcium carbonate
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Calcium carbonate + Alginic acid + Magnesium carbonate heavy | |
| Rennie Dual Action chewable tablets, Rennie Extra tablets SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Calcium carbonate + Aluminium hydroxide + Magnesium carbonate light | |
| Galpharm 3-in-1 Antacid, Superdrug 3-in-1 Antacid SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Calcium carbonate + Calcium lactate gluconate | |
| Calvive 1000 effervescent tablets SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Calcium carbonate + Colecalciferol | |
| Accrete D3 film-coated tablets SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Accrete D3 One A Day 1000 mg / 880 IU chewable tablets SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Adcal-D3 chewable tablets SPC | – |
| Adcal-D3 Dissolve 1500 mg/400 IU effervescent tablets SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Adcal-D3 Lemon chewable tablets SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Cacit D3 effervescent granules 500 mg/440 IU SPC | – |
| Calci-D 1000 mg/1000 IU chewable tablets SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Calcichew - D3 chewable tablets | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Calcichew D3 Forte chewable tablets SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Calcichew-D3 1000 mg / 800 IU once daily chewable tablets SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Calcium Carbonate / Colecalciferol 1250 mg / 400 IU chewable tablets SPC | – |
| Evacal D3 1500 mg / 400 IU chewable tablets SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Natecal D3 600 mg + 400 I.U. chewable tablets SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Theical-D3 1000 mg / 880 IU chewable tablets SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Calceos chewable tablets no longer supplied | – |
| Kalcipos-D 500 mg / 800 IU chewable tablets SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Kalcipos-D 500 mg / 800 IU film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Calcium carbonate + Magnesium carbonate | |
| Rennie Peppermint SPC | – |
| Rennie Spearmint SPC | – |
| Rennie sugar free SPC | – |
| Calcium carbonate + Magnesium carbonate heavy | |
| Sterwin Antacid tablets SPC | – |
| Calcium carbonate + Magnesium carbonate light + Sodium bicarbonate | |
| Bisodol Indigestion Relief tablets | General sale (GSL) |
| Calcium carbonate + Sodium alginate + Sodium bicarbonate | |
| Acidex Advance oral suspension (Aniseed Flavour) SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Acidex Advance oral suspension (Peppermint Flavour) SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Acidex oral suspension, Tesco Heartburn & Indigestion Relief, Lloydspharmacy Heartburn and Indigestion liquid Peppermint Flavoured, Well Pharmaceuticals Heartburn & Indigestion Peppermint Flavour oral suspension, Heartburn and Indigestion oral suspension | General sale (GSL) |
| Gaviscon Double Action liquid SPC | – |
| Gaviscon Double Action liquid sachets SPC | – |
| Gaviscon Double Action Mint SPC | – |
| Gaviscon Double Action Mint Flavour chewable tablets SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Gaviscon liquid sachets SPC | – |
| Gaviscon Original Aniseed Relief SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Gaviscon Peppermint Flavour tablets SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Gaviscon Peppermint liquid Relief SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Heartburn and Indigestion oral suspension Peppermint Flavour (Teva), Peptac Peppermint liquid, Well Pharmaceuticals Heartburn & Indigestion Peppermint Flavour oral suspension, Boots Heartburn Relief Peppermint Flavour, Rennie liquid Heartburn Relief oral SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Heartburn and Indigestion oral suspension Peppermint Flavour (Teva), Tesco Heartburn & Indigestion Relief, Rennie liquid Heartburn Relief oral suspension, Boots Heartburn Relief Peppermint Flavour, Peptac Peppermint liquid, Well Pharmaceuticals Heartburn SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Heartburn and Indigestion oral suspension Peppermint Flavour (Teva), Well Pharmaceuticals Heartburn & Indigestion Peppermint Flavour oral suspension, Boots Heartburn Relief Peppermint Flavour, Lloydspharmacy Heartburn and Indigestion liquid Peppermint Fla SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Lloydspharmacy Heartburn and Indigestion liquid Peppermint Flavoured, Healthpoint Heartburn and Indigestion oral suspension, Heartburn and Indigestion oral suspension Peppermint Flavour (Teva), Acidex oral suspension, Rennie liquid Heartburn Relief oral s SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Superdrug Heartburn and Indigestion oral suspension, Wilko Heartburn and Indigestion oral suspension, Essential Waitrose Heartburn and Indigestion oral suspension, Tesco Health Heartburn & Indigestion oral suspension, Peptac liquid Heartburn and Indigesti | General sale (GSL) |
| Tesco Heartburn & Indigestion Relief, Healthpoint Heartburn and Indigestion oral suspension, Rennie liquid Heartburn Relief oral suspension, Lloydspharmacy Heartburn and Indigestion liquid Peppermint Flavoured, Peptac Peppermint liquid, Boots Heartburn Re SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Well Pharmaceuticals Heartburn & Indigestion Peppermint Flavour oral suspension, Heartburn and Indigestion oral suspension Peppermint Flavour (Teva), Boots Heartburn Relief Peppermint Flavour, Tesco Heartburn & Indigestion Relief, Peptac Peppermint liquid SPC | General sale (GSL) |
| Gaviscon Cool tablets, Gavison Cool Mint tablets SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Gaviscon Strawberry Flavour tablets SPC no longer supplied | – |
Medicines with 4 or more active substances
| Medicine | Other active substances | Legal category |
|---|---|---|
| Actonorm powder SPC | Aluminium hydroxide gel dried, Atropine sulfate, Magnesium carbonate, Magnesium trisilicate, Peppermint oil, Sodium bicarbonate | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
ATC groups
The ATC classification sorts medicines by the organ they act on and by their effect – the group pages list the other medicines of the group too.
- A02BX13 alginic acid 15 medicines
- A12AX Calcium, combinations with vitamin D and/or other drugs 9 medicines
- A02AC01 calcium carbonate 8 medicines
- A12AA04 calcium carbonate 7 medicines
- A02AD01 ordinary salt combinations 5 medicines
- A02AH Antacids with sodium bicarbonate 1 medicine
- A12AA20 calcium (different salts in combination) 1 medicine
Sources: the MHRA product information and the European Medicines Agency (patient leaflets and SPCs), the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority (substances, ATC codes and legal categories). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ask your doctor or pharmacist which medicine is right for you.