Caltrate 600 + D

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  • Vitamins, minerals, supplements

Caltrate 600 + D Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Calcium, elemental (as carbonate) 600mg, Vit. D 200IU; tabs; sugar- and lactose-free.

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    How Supplied

    Tabs—60

    Caltrate 600 + D Indications

    Indications

    Calcium supplement.

    Caltrate 600 + D Dosage and Administration

    Adult

    1–2 tabs daily.

    Children

    Not recommended.

    Caltrate 600 + D Contraindications

    Not Applicable

    Caltrate 600 + D Boxed Warnings

    Not Applicable

    Caltrate 600 + D Warnings/Precautions

    Warnings/Precautions

    Hypoparathyroidism.

    Caltrate 600 + D Pharmacokinetics

    See Literature

    Caltrate 600 + D Interactions

    Interactions

    Blocks tetracycline absorption. Calcium absorption decreased by corticosteroids, foods such as rhubarb, spinach, bran.

    Caltrate 600 + D Adverse Reactions

    Adverse Reactions

    GI discomfort, hypercalcemia, hypercalciuria.

    Caltrate 600 + D Clinical Trials

    See Literature

    Caltrate 600 + D Note

    Not Applicable

    Caltrate 600 + D Patient Counseling

    See Literature