The short version
4 companies supply this market — a reasonable cushion if one runs into trouble.
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Heartburn Relief
aluminum hydroxide and magnesium carbonate · ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE 254 mg/5mL; MAGNESIUM CARBONATE 237.5 mg/5mL · Suspension · Oral · Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp
NDC 57896-0565-12 · 355 mL in 1 BOTTLE · OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG · View full market →
Medicare Part D
Medicare Part D does not cover over-the-counter drugs — by law it pays only for products requiring a prescription.
How Part D pricing works →NADAC price per unit
No NADAC pricing on file for this NDC — NADAC covers drugs dispensed by retail community pharmacies.
Supply fragility
Not scored — fragility is computed for NADAC-priced NDCs.
90-day shortage risk (model v2)
0.1%chance of a new FDA shortage posting for aluminum hydroxide and magnesium carbonate (other) in the next 90 days
sole-source market · price up 3% YoY
For scale: the typical drug’s chance is about 0.1% — this one is in ordinary territory.
Backtested statistical model over the whole market, not this package alone. Model details →
Regulatory
- Application
- M001
- TE code
- —
- Approval date
- —
- Patents / exclusivity
- None on file
Shortage history
No FDA shortage reports for this drug or its presentations.
Recalls (this NDC)
No enforcement reports list this package NDC.
Manufacturers of aluminum hydroxide and magnesium carbonate (Suspension)
| Labeler | Strength | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Health | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE 254 mg/5mL; MAGNESIUM CARBONATE 237.5 mg/5mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Chain Drug Marketing Association | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE 254 mg/5mL; MAGNESIUM CARBONATE 237.5 mg/5mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Cvs Pharmacy,inc. | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE 254 mg/5mL; MAGNESIUM CARBONATE 237.5 mg/5mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE 254 mg/5mL; MAGNESIUM CARBONATE 237.5 mg/5mL | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
Roster from daily NDC Directory diffs — first/last seen dates start July 2026.
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DrugDashboards, "Heartburn Relief — NDC 57896-0565-12," retrieved September 3, 2026, https://drugdashboards.com/drug/57896056512.
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