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Aluminum Magnesium Silicate / Calcium Carbonate

Published: July 27, 2026Updated: August 27, 2026

Aluminum Magnesium Silicate/Calcium Carbonate is a combination antacid used to neutralize stomach acid and provide relief from conditions like heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach. This multi-ingredient formulation combines the acid-neutralizing properties of calcium carbonate with the soothing effects of aluminum and magnesium compounds. It is typically available as a chewable tablet or suspension for oral administration.

Quick summary

An antacid combination that neutralizes stomach acid to relieve heartburn, indigestion, and acid-related discomfort.

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Key facts at a glance

RxNorm
1007705
Generic
Aluminum Magnesium Silicate / Calcium Carbonate
Class
multi-ingredient
Brands
—
Availability
rx
Lactation
unknown
Routes
—
Forms
—
Regions
US, EU, CN, JP
Monitoring
—

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Relief of heartburn, acid indigestion, sour stomach, and symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). May also be used as a calcium supplement in some formulations.

Calcium carbonate acts as a rapid acid neutralizer, while aluminum and magnesium compounds provide longer-lasting buffering capacity. Together they work to raise gastric pH and reduce the irritating effects of excess stomach acid on the esophagus and stomach lining.

Take 1-2 hours apart from other medications to avoid reduced absorption. May cause constipation or diarrhea depending on individual sensitivity. Avoid use in patients with kidney disease or hypercalcemia. Consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist beyond 2 weeks or if you experience difficulty swallowing.

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 27, 2026. · Read our editorial policy