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WarningRecall #D-0573-2026Drug / Pharmaceutical

Guardian Drug Co. Inc. Recalls H.E.B Extra Strength Calcium Carbonate Antacid Tablets

Guardian Drug Co. Inc. · Class II — Moderate Risk

Assorted pharmaceutical pills and tablets — representative photo for FDA drug recall
An assortment of pharmaceutical pills (representative file photo). Specific recalled product: see recall details below. Photo: Michael Nutt / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Product Description

H.E.B Extra Strength Calcium Carbonate Antacid Tablets, Calcium Carbonate 750 mg, 96 Chewable Tablets, MADE WITH PRIDE & CARE FOR H.E.B, 646 S. FLORES ST, SAN ANTONIO, TX, NDC 37808-136-22.

Reason for Recall

Presence of foreign substance: small metallic particles in chewable tablets.

FDA Classification

Class II — Moderate Risk

A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

Distribution

U.S.A. Nationwide

Remedy

Consumers should stop using this product. Contact the recalling firm for further instructions regarding this product.

411 Press Analysis

A Class II FDA recall has been issued for a pharmaceutical product from Guardian Drug Co. Inc., initiated on May 28, 2026. Presence of foreign substance: small metallic particles in chewable tablets. The product was distributed in U.S.A. Nationwide. While not the highest severity, consumers should exercise caution and stop using the product until the recall is resolved.

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