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Descriptor English:   Calcium Carbonate 
Descriptor Spanish:   Carbonato de Calcio 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Carbonato de Cálcio 
Synonyms English:   Aragonite
Calcite
Chalk
Limestone
Marble
Milk of Calcium
Vaterite
Calcium Milk
Carbonate, Calcium  
Tree Number:   D01.146.275
D01.200.275.150.150
D01.578.200
Definition English:   Carbonic acid calcium salt (CaCO3). An odorless, tasteless powder or crystal that occurs in nature. It is used therapeutically as a phosphate buffer in hemodialysis patients and as a calcium supplement. 
Indexing Annotation English:   occurs in nature as chalk, limestone or marble; used in med as a buffer in hemodialysis
Pharmacological Action:   Antacids
 
History Note English:   65 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AG agonists AN analysis
AI antagonists & inhibitors BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid CS chemical synthesis
CH chemistry CL classification
EC economics HI history
IM immunology IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism PK pharmacokinetics
PD pharmacology PO poisoning
RE radiation effects ST standards
SD supply & distribution TU therapeutic use
TO toxicity UR urine
Record Number:   2155 
Unique Identifier:   D002119 

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