Caltrate 600 Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Calcium, elemental (as carbonate) 600mg; tabs; sugar- and lactose-free.
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How Supplied
Tabs—60
Manufacturer
Caltrate 600 Indications
Indications
Calcium supplement.
Caltrate 600 Dosage and Administration
Adult
1–2 tabs daily.
Children
Not recommended.
Caltrate 600 Contraindications
Not Applicable
Caltrate 600 Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Caltrate 600 Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Hypoparathyroidism.
Caltrate 600 Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Caltrate 600 Interactions
Interactions
Blocks tetracycline absorption. Calcium absorption decreased by corticosteroids, foods such as rhubarb, spinach, bran.
Caltrate 600 Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
GI discomfort, hypercalcemia, hypercalciuria.
Caltrate 600 Clinical Trials
See Literature
Caltrate 600 Note
Not Applicable
Caltrate 600 Patient Counseling
See Literature