Alkums Regular strength Antacid Assorted Fruit Tablets

Manufacturer: Guardian Drug Company
Effective date: 2025-02-06
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 3
Source: full-release
Hydrated at: 2026-06-01 00:54:38

Label at a glance#

ProductAlkums antacid

Active ingredientCALCIUM CARBONATE

Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

relieves acid indigestion heartburn

Dosage and administration

chew 2-4 tablets as symptoms occur, or as directed by a doctor

Storage and handling

do not use if printed seal under cap is torn or missing store at room temperature

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Calcium carbonate 500 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Antacid

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

relieves

acid indigestion
heartburn

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescriptiom drugs.

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

do not take more than 16 tablets in a 24-hour period, or use the maximum dosage of this product for more than 2 weeks, except under the advice and supervision of a doctor.

Keep out of reach of children

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

chew 2-4 tablets as symptoms occur, or as directed by a doctor

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

do not use if printed seal under cap is torn or missing
store at room temperature

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

adipic acid, corn starch, crospovidone, D&C red 27 lake, D&C red 30 lake, D&C Yellow 10 lake, dextrose, FD&C blue 1 lake, FD&C yellow 6 lake, flavors, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, sucrose, talc

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

*compare to the active ingredient in Tums^®

NDC 53041-126-17

Regular Strength

Alkums antacid tablets

Assorted fruit flavors

calcium carbonate 500 mg

Relieves:

heartburn

acid indigestion

sour stomach

150 chewable tablets

image description

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	SPL version
210111	Alkums 500 MG Chewable Tablet	PSN	3
308907	calcium carbonate 500 MG (Ca 200 MG) Chewable Tablet	PSN	3
210111	calcium carbonate 500 MG Chewable Tablet [Alkums]	SBD	3
308907	calcium carbonate 500 MG Chewable Tablet	SCD	3
210111	Alkums 500 MG (calcium 200 MG) Chewable Tablet	SY	3
308907	calcium carbonate 500 MG (equivalent to calcium 200 MG) Chewable Tablet	SY	3

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product concept	Relation	Version	Effective
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30b0ac6e-02aa-0e5c-0d8b-cffdf3a282b2	Product name	5	20250304
334fe8d2-68fb-4331-a576-420e302ec069	Product name	7	20240320
444b3e50-f226-46ef-bfca-2e7035d140cd	Product name	1	20190611
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ed912195-5da0-0f2f-6f4b-3ef17710cbe3	Product name	1	20140508

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDC	Effective	Action	Document	Indexing SPL	Related label
53041-126-17	2025-02-06	C162847	48780-1	d6a99b39-8621-a426-e053-dadaa90af4c2	Alkums Regular strength Antacid Assorted Fruit Tablets
53041-126-17	2022-01-28	C162847	48780-1	d6a99b39-8621-a426-e053-dadaa90af4c2	Alkums Regular strength Antacid Assorted Fruit Tablets

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	Strength	SPL version
53041-126-17	Alkums antacid	150 in 1 BOTTLE	TABLET, CHEWABLE	150		3

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDC	Dashboard title	SPL version	Validation	Dashboard ZIP
53041-126	ALKUMS ANTACID (CALCIUM CARBONATE) TABLET, CHEWABLE [GUARDIAN DRUG COMPANY]	3	Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 1 package rows	20250209_7451cd9f-1723-46d0-837e-8dc48bfb6bba.zip

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
CALCIUM CARBONATE	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	H0G9379FGK	1
CARBONATE ION	ACTIVE MOIETY	7UJQ5OPE7D	1
ADIPIC ACID	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	76A0JE0FKJ	1
CROSPOVIDONE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	68401960MK	1
D&C RED NO. 27	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	2LRS185U6K	1
D&C RED NO. 30	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	2S42T2808B	1
D&C YELLOW NO. 10	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	35SW5USQ3G	1
DEXTROSE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	IY9XDZ35W2	1
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	H3R47K3TBD	1
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	H77VEI93A8	1
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	70097M6I30	1
MALTODEXTRIN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	7CVR7L4A2D	1
STARCH, CORN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	O8232NY3SJ	1
SUCROSE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	C151H8M554	1
TALC	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	7SEV7J4R1U	1

Products#

Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 17 matching rows.

Alkums antacid
calcium carbonate
CALCIUM CATION
CARBONATE ION
ADIPIC ACID
STARCH, CORN
CROSPOVIDONE
D&C RED NO. 27
D&C RED NO. 30
D&C YELLOW NO. 10
DEXTROSE
FD&C BLUE NO. 1
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
MALTODEXTRIN
SUCROSE
TALC

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
53041-126	53041-126-17

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 14 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
CALCIUM CARBONATE	H0G9379FGK	ACTIB
ADIPIC ACID	76A0JE0FKJ	IACT
STARCH, CORN	O8232NY3SJ	IACT
CROSPOVIDONE	2S7830E561	IACT
D&C RED NO. 27	2LRS185U6K	IACT
D&C RED NO. 30	2S42T2808B	IACT
D&C YELLOW NO. 10	35SW5USQ3G	IACT
DEXTROSE	IY9XDZ35W2	IACT
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	IACT
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	H77VEI93A8	IACT
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	IACT
MALTODEXTRIN	7CVR7L4A2D	IACT
SUCROSE	C151H8M554	IACT
TALC	7SEV7J4R1U	IACT

Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 2 · 68 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
ADIPIC ACID	ADIPIC ACID	76A0JE0FKJ	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR	1 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 4 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CONCENTRATE / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL	0.16 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	H77VEI93A8	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL	0.41 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 2 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED / ORAL	0.08 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL	0.04 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C YELLOW NO. 10	D&C YELLOW NO. 10	35SW5USQ3G	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 2 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		127 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 2 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
MALTODEXTRIN	MALTODEXTRIN	7CVR7L4A2D	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL	292 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 2 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM STEARATE	MAGNESIUM STEARATE	70097M6I30	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		127 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 2 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CONCENTRATE / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	LIQUID / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS / ORAL	0.01 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL	0.01 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	SOLUTION / ORAL	1.13 mg/15ml		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS / ORAL	0.01 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	SOLUTION / ORAL	1.13 mg/15ml		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	FILM, SOLUBLE / ORAL	0.04 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		7258 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 2 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C RED NO. 27	D&C RED NO. 27	2LRS185U6K	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		7 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 2 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	ELIXIR / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	SUSPENSION / ORAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL	1 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	SUSPENSION / ORAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	SYRUP / ORAL	0.05 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	FILM, SOLUBLE / ORAL	0.04 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	TABLET, SUGAR COATED / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
DEXTROSE	DEXTROSE	IY9XDZ35W2	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		1286 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 2 equally ranked IID candidates
STARCH, CORN	STARCH, CORN	O8232NY3SJ	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		180 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 2 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL	0.04 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
DEXTROSE	DEXTROSE	IY9XDZ35W2	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		1286 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 2 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C YELLOW NO. 10	D&C YELLOW NO. 10	35SW5USQ3G	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 2 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C RED NO. 30	D&C RED NO. 30	2S42T2808B	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		3 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 2 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCROSE	SUCROSE	C151H8M554	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		7258 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 2 equally ranked IID candidates
ADIPIC ACID	ADIPIC ACID	76A0JE0FKJ	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR	1 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 4 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	ELIXIR / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	TABLET, COATED / ORAL	0.52 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL	1 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	H77VEI93A8	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL	0.41 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 2 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
ADIPIC ACID	ADIPIC ACID	76A0JE0FKJ	INSERT / VAGINAL		171 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 4 equally ranked IID candidates
TALC	TALC	7SEV7J4R1U	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		202 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 2 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CAPSULE / ORAL	26.3 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL	0.01 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	SYRUP / ORAL	0.05 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C RED NO. 27	D&C RED NO. 27	2LRS185U6K	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		7 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 2 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C RED NO. 30	D&C RED NO. 30	2S42T2808B	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		3 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route+dosage form 2 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	TABLET / ORAL	27.53 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	TABLET / ORAL	27.53 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	TABLET, SUGAR COATED / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	TABLET, COATED / ORAL	0.52 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 44 equally ranked IID candidates
ADIPIC ACID	ADIPIC ACID	76A0JE0FKJ	INSERT / VAGINAL		171 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 4 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
Alkums antacid	CALCIUM CARBONATE	Guardian Drug Company	7451cd9f-1723-46d0-837e-8dc48bfb6bba	2025-02-06	Warnings	Exact identifier ndc (package): 53041-126-17 ndc (product): 53041-126 ndc11 (package): 53041012617 spl id: f8834ce9-ce9f-4e00-abf4-d9a1f6e7e84d spl set id: 7451cd9f-1723-46d0-837e-8dc48bfb6bba

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