It may be used to treat conditions caused by low calcium levels such as bone loss (osteoporosis), weak bones (osteomalacia/rickets), decreased activity of the parathyroid gland (hypoparathyroidism), and a certain muscle disease (latent tetany).

Product information

This combination medication is used to prevent or treat low blood calcium levels in people who do not get enough calcium from their diets.

Ingredients: Calcium Carbonate, Maltodextrin. Contains < 2% of: Blue 2 Lake, Cholecalciferol (Vit. D3), Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Polyethylene Glycol, Polyvinyl Alcohol, Red 40 Lake, Talc, Titanium Dioxide, Tocopherols (To Preserve Freshness), Yellow 6 Lake.

For Caltrate 600+D3 and Caltrate 600+D3 Plus Minerals, take one tablet or chewable tablet up to two times daily with food or as directed by your physician. For Caltrate 600+D3 Plus Minerals Minis, take two mini tablets once daily with food or as directed by your physician.

morning Calcium should be taken in the morning (about 1 hour after breakfast) or in the afternoon with plenty of water, giving us the opportunity to be exposed to more sunlight (the skin synthesizes vitamin D for the body). ), which helps to absorb calcium more efficiently.

The brand was originally owned by Pfizer (formerly Wyeth) and GSK and in Japan by Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical. The Caltrate brand is supplied in many different formulas; calcium carbonate (NOT calcium citrate) is the common ingredient serving as the calcium supplement source.

Pfizer in Suzhou The existing Suzhou facility employs about 700 colleagues, and produces Centrum multivitamins, Caltrate dietary supplements, Robitussin® cough and cold products, antibiotics as well as other prescription and over-the-counter products.

Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: nausea/vomiting, loss of appetite, unusual weight loss, mental/mood changes, bone/muscle pain, headache, increased thirst/urination, weakness, unusual tiredness. A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare.

Allergic reactions - skin rash, itching, hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat. High calcium level - increased thirst or amount of urine, nausea, vomiting, confusion, unusual weakness or fatigue, bone pain.

Calcium carbonate, the form of calcium found in Caltrate, is the most concentrated form and is commonly found in food and drug stores. Most formulas supply calcium in the form of calcium carbonate. Calcium carbonate, which is found in Caltrate +++, is more concentrated, allowing for smaller or fewer tablets.

Because calcium and magnesium compete for absorption, they should not be consumed at the same time. Another reason that it is not good to take calcium at night is because vitamin D should be combined with complete meals.

Calcium and vitamin D combination side effects

• nausea, vomiting, constipation;
• increased thirst or urination;
• muscle weakness, bone pain; or.
• confusion, lack of energy, or feeling tired.

Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: nausea/vomiting, loss of appetite, unusual weight loss, mental/mood changes, signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine), bone/muscle pain, headache, increased thirst, increased urination, weakness, tiredness, fast/ ...

Caltrate is a brand name calcium supplement sold by Haleon. The brand was originally owned by Pfizer (formerly Wyeth) and GSK and in Japan by Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical.

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