Calcium Carbonate vs Cimetidine
Compare Calcium Carbonate and Cimetidine side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.
| Calcium Carbonate | Cimetidine | |
|---|---|---|
| Drug class | Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonist | |
| Used to treat | Acid reflux (GERD), Chronic kidney failure, Duodenal ulcer, Dyspepsia, Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, Heartburn, Hypocalcemia, Peptic esophagitis, Postmenopausal osteoporosis, Stomach ulcer | Acid reflux (GERD), Duodenal ulcer, Dyspepsia, H. pylori infection, Heartburn, Peptic esophagitis, Stomach ulcer, Urticaria, Zollinger-ellison syndrome |
| Generic price | From $0.008 each, about $0.24 for 30 (648 mg tablet) | From $0.20 each, about $6.13 for 30 (200 mg tablet); other forms from $0.60 per mL (300 mg/5 mL solution) |
| Brand price | No brand price listed | No brand price listed |
| Generic savings | Not listed | Not listed |