Os-cal 500 + D

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  • Vitamins, minerals, supplements

Os-cal 500 + D Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Calcium, elemental (as carbonate) 500mg + Vit. D 200Units; tabs.

See Also

    How Supplied

    500, 500+D—75, 160
    500 chewable—60
    250+D—100, 240

    Manufacturer

    Os-cal 500 + D Indications

    Indications

    Calcium supplement.

    Os-cal 500 + D Dosage and Administration

    Adult

    Take with meals. 1 tab 2–3 times daily.

    Children

    Not recommended.

    Os-cal 500 + D Contraindications

    Not Applicable

    Os-cal 500 + D Boxed Warnings

    Not Applicable

    Os-cal 500 + D Warnings/Precautions

    Warnings/Precautions

    Hypoparathyroidism.

    Os-cal 500 + D Pharmacokinetics

    See Literature

    Os-cal 500 + D Interactions

    Interactions

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

    Os-cal 500 + D Adverse Reactions

    Adverse Reactions

    GI discomfort, hypercalcemia, hypercalciuria.

    Os-cal 500 + D Clinical Trials

    See Literature

    Os-cal 500 + D Note

    Not Applicable

    Os-cal 500 + D Patient Counseling

    See Literature