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Antacid/Calcium Supplement.


Health Care Products, a division of Hi-Tech Pharmacal, has introduced Diabeti-[Gest.sup.TM], an antacid/calcium supplement formulated specially for people with diabetes. Diabeti-Gest Antacid/Calcium Supplement tablets are chewable, contain no sugar or "hidden sugars" and have a very low sodium content. Diabeti-Gest also contains calcium carbonate calcium carbonate, CaCO3, white chemical compound that is the most common nonsiliceous mineral. It occurs in two crystal forms: calcite, which is hexagonal, and aragonite, which is rhombohedral. , the most absorbable form of calcium, making it ideal for use as a calcium supplement. Just three tablets provide 50% of the USRDA USRDA United States Recommended Daily Allowance  for calcium, and all ingredients are approved by the FDA FDA
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Food and Drug Administration


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n.pr See Food and Drug Administration.

FDA,
n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration.
 and the American Diabetes Association The American Diabetes Association, or the ADA, is an American health organization providing diabetes research, information and advocacy. Founded in 1940, the American Diabetes Association conducts programs in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, reaching hundreds of .
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Date:May 1, 2000
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