loading...| Preferred Name | calcium carbonate | |
| Synonyms |
CaCO3 |
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| Definitions |
The carbonic salt of calcium (CaCO3). Calcium carbonate is used therapeutically as a phosphate buffer in hemodialysis, as an antacid in gastric hyperacidity for temporary relief of indigestion and heartburn, and as a calcium supplement for preventing and treating osteoporosis. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C332" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C332" NCI Thesaurus) |
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| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000039679 |
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| altLabel |
CaCO3 |
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| CAS Registry |
471-34-1 |
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| Component of |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000042823 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000038395 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000256446 |
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| cui |
C0006681 |
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| Date last modified |
2006-07-27 |
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| definition |
The carbonic salt of calcium (CaCO3). Calcium carbonate is used therapeutically as a phosphate buffer in hemodialysis, as an antacid in gastric hyperacidity for temporary relief of indigestion and heartburn, and as a calcium supplement for preventing and treating osteoporosis. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C332" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C332" NCI Thesaurus) |
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| Legacy PDQ ID |
2333 |
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| NCI ID |
C332 |
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| notation |
CDR0000039679 |
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| ORIG STY |
Drug/agent |
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| prefLabel |
calcium carbonate |
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| tui |
T197 T121 |