Description

Essential Calcium + Vit D is a dietary supplement that combines calcium and vitamin D to support bone health.

Prescription

• Over-the-counter (OTC)

Dosage

•  Adults: 1-2 tablets/capsules per day, or as directed.
•  Children: Consult healthcare professional before use.

Therapeutic Category

• Dietary supplement, Bone health support

Active Ingredients/Composition

• Calcium carbonate 500-600mg, Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) 200-400 IU

Variant

• Essential Calcium + Vit D tablets, Essential Calcium + Vit D capsules

Consume Type

• Oral administration (tablets or capsules)

Directions/Usage

•  Take with a full glass of water.
•  Take with meals to enhance absorption.

Common Side Effects

•  Gastrointestinal upset
•  Nausea
•  Vomiting
•  Diarrhea
•  Constipation
•  Allergic reactions (rare)

Package Type

• Bottles or blister packs of 30, 60, or 100 tablets/capsules

Storage Advice

•  Store at room temperature (15-30°C/59-86°F).
•  Protect from direct sunlight and heat sources.

Safety Advice

•  Use as directed.
•  Consult healthcare professional before use in patients with kidney disease or hypercalcemia.

Product Substitutes

• Other calcium supplements (e.g., calcium citrate, calcium gluconate)
• Other vitamin D supplements (e.g., ergocalciferol, cholecalciferol)

Manufacturer/Marketer

•  Name: Various manufacturers (e.g., Nature Made, Garden of Life)
•  Reputation: Reputable dietary supplement companies

Country of Origin

•  USA, UK, Australia