Contents
Calcium, vitamin D3 and minerals.
Description
Each tablet contains: Calcium 600 mg, Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) 200 IU, Copper 1 mg, Magnesium 50 mg, Manganese 1.8 mg, Zinc 7.5 mg.
Caltrate provides calcium which is responsible for strengthening bones and providing structural integrity. Calcium is formulated with Vitamin D3 and other minerals that are bone beneficial.
Indications/Uses
It is indicated for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. It may also help in reducing colon carcinoma/adenoma.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Calcium supplements are best taken with meal to ensure optimal absorption. Drink a full glass of water (8 ounces) with each dose, unless the patient is on kidney dialysis.
Do not use more medicine or use it more often than the doctor prescribed. If the patient needs to take more than one dose each day, take each dose at evenly spaced times, unless the doctor has told otherwise.
Do not crush, break, or chew the tablet unless the label says it is chewable.