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Calcium Carbonate / Calcium Glubionate

Published: July 27, 2026Updated: August 28, 2026

Calcium Carbonate/Calcium Glubionate is a combination supplement used to treat and prevent calcium deficiency states, including hypocalcemia, osteoporosis, and rickets. The calcium in this medication supports bone health, nerve function, muscle contraction, and serves as an antacid to neutralize stomach acid.

Quick summary

A combination calcium supplement used to prevent and treat calcium deficiency and support bone health.

Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial TeamLast reviewed August 28, 2026Editorial policy

Key facts at a glance

RxNorm
1007819
Generic
Calcium Carbonate / Calcium Glubionate
Class
multi-ingredient
Brands
—
Availability
rx
Lactation
unknown
Routes
—
Forms
—
Regions
US, EU, CN, JP
Monitoring
—

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Treatment and prevention of calcium deficiency (hypocalcemia), osteoporosis, rickets, osteomalacia, hypoparathyroidism, and as a phosphate binder in chronic kidney disease. Calcium carbonate also serves as an antacid for heartburn and acid indigestion.

Provides bioavailable calcium ions that the body uses for bone mineralization, nerve signal transmission, muscle contraction (including heart function), and blood coagulation. Calcium carbonate additionally neutralizes gastric acid through a chemical reaction that forms calcium chloride, water, and carbon dioxide.

May interact with tetracycline antibiotics, iron supplements, bisphosphonates, and certain heart medications. Take with food for better absorption. Some forms may cause constipation. Not recommended for patients with hypercalcemia, kidney stones, or severe kidney impairment without medical supervision.

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 28, 2026. · Read our editorial policy