Drug ID:Drug47
Drug Name:Calcium carbonate
CID:10112
DrugBank ID:DB06724
Modality:Small Molecule
Groups:approved
US Approved:YES
Other Approved:YES
Identifier: NCT04276649
Molecular Formula:CCaO3
Molecular Weight:100.09 g/mol
Isomeric SMILES:C(=O)([O-])[O-].[Ca+2]
Synonyms:CALCIUM CARBONATE; 471-34-1; Aragonite; Calcium carbonate (1:1); Calofort U; Caltrate; Calwhite; Hydrocarb; Microcarb; Micromya
Phase 0: 3
Phase 1: 19
Phase 2: 25
Phase 3: 26
Phase 4: 27
Description:Calcium carbonate is an inorganic salt used as an antacid. It is a basic compound that acts by neutralizing hydrochloric acid in gastric secretions. Subsequent increases in pH may inhibit the action of pepsin. An increase in bicarbonate ions and prostaglandins may also confer cytoprotective effects. Calcium carbonate may also be used as a nutritional supplement or to treat hypocalcemia.

Molecular Structure

2D Molecular Structure

Knowledge Graph

dtIDCIDCompound NameGene IDGene NameSpeciesPubMed IDsAction
dt433 10112 Calcium Carbonate 5744 PTHLH Homo sapiens (human) 16006300 Calcium carbonate results in decreased expression of PTHLH protein
dt434 10112 Calcium Carbonate 632 BGLAP Homo sapiens (human) 2027271 Calcium carbonate results in decreased expression of BGLAP protein
dt435 10112 Calcium Carbonate 823 CAPN1 Homo sapiens (human) 24412303 Calcium carbonate analog results in increased activity of CAPN1 protein
dt436 10112 Calcium Carbonate 836 CASP3 Homo sapiens (human) 24412303 Calcium carbonate analog results in increased activity of CASP3 protein
dt437 10112 Calcium Carbonate 1649 DDIT3 Homo sapiens (human) 24412303 Calcium carbonate analog results in increased expression of DDIT3
dt438 10112 Calcium Carbonate 2539 G6PD Carassius auratus (goldfish) 16735067 Calcium carbonate results in decreased activity of G6PD protein
dt439 10112 Calcium Carbonate 2936 GSR Carassius auratus (goldfish) 16735067 Calcium carbonate results in decreased activity of GSR protein
dt440 10112 Calcium Carbonate 5741 PTH Homo sapiens (human) 8481062 Calcium carbonate affects the expression of PTH protein
dt441 10112 Calcium Carbonate 5741 PTH Homo sapiens (human) Calcium carbonate results in decreased expression of PTH protein
dt442 10112 Calcium Carbonate 6647 SOD1 Carassius auratus (goldfish) 16735067 Calcium carbonate results in increased activity of SOD1 protein

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Phase Distribution
Phase Description
  • Phase 0: Exploratory trials to assess drug behavior in humans
  • Phase 1: Safety trials to determine safe dosage range
  • Phase 2: Efficacy trials to evaluate therapeutic effects
  • Phase 3: Large-scale trials to confirm efficacy and safety
  • Phase 4: Post-marketing surveillance for long-term safety and efficacy

Trial IDTitlePhaseStatusSponsorIndicationsInterventions
CTRI/2017/11/010336 A study to assess the efficacy of vitamin D supplementation in preventing disease relapse in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Not Available Not Recruiting KMC Hospital Health Condition 1: null- Inflammatory bowel dise… Intervention1: Supplementation of Oral Cholecalif… Details
NCT02470663 Bone Density in Children With IBD Treated With Amorphous Calcium or Commercial Crystalline Calcium: A Prospective Randomized Multicenter Trial Not Available Not recruiting Sheba Medical Center Inflammatory Bowel Disease Dietary Supplement: DENSITYTM caplets (marketed a… Details
NCT04276649 A Retrospective Analysis: the Influence of Caltrate Supplement on the Effect of Mesalazine in Ulcerative Colitis None COMPLETED Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University Ulcerative Colitis|Vitamin D Deficiency|Vitamin D… DRUG: Caltrate Details

Disease IDDisease NameDefinitionCategoryRelated DrugsMechanism
2.0 ulcerative colitis A colitis that is predominantly confined to the mucosa located_in colon and includes characteristic ulcers, or open sores. disease of anatomical entity, gastrointestinal system disease, autoimmune disease of gastrointestinal tract; intestinal disease, inflammatory bowel disease, colitis; disease, primary immunodeficiency disease, autoimmune disease, autoimmune disease of gastrointestinal tract Mirikizumab; Olsalazine; Balsalazide; Sulfasalazine; Budesonide; Hydrocortisone acetate; Tixocortol; Kappadione; Teicoplanin; Atezolizumab; Gamolenic acid; Upadacitinib No abstract available Details

Strategy IDTherapeutic StrategySynonymsRelated DrugsMechanism
S02 Immunosuppression Classic immunosuppressive drugs azathioprine; 6-mercaptopurine; methotrexate; ciclosporin-A; tacrolimus Ciclosporin-A and tacrolimus bind to specific intracellular… Details
S03 Anti-TNF agents Tumor necrosis factor infliximab; adalimumab; golimumab; certolizumab pegol TNF is produced by various immune and non-immune cells in t… Details
S04 T-cell homing and retention T-cell trafficking vedolizumab; anti-MAdCAM1 antibodies ; etrolizumab Inhibition of the interaction between α4β7 integrins on T c… Details
S07 Blockade of cytokine Cytokine signalling apremilast; roflumilast; filgotinib; tofacitinib; ABT494; ABT-874; ustekinumab; isankizumab; LY-2525623; AMG139; MEDI2079; guselkumab Various T-cell subsets, their differentiation pathways and … Details
S08 Strengthening barrier function Modulation of barrier function phosphatidylcholine (lecithin); imiquimod; mongersen Escherichia coli Nissle (EcN) is a nonpathogenic Gram-negat… Details

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