About calcium citrate + magnesium citrate + vitamin d
Calcium, magnesium and vitamin D supplement
Used for
- Prevention or treatment of calcium and vitamin D deficiency
- Supporting bone health when dietary intake is inadequate
Usual adult dose
Follow the product label; doses vary with diet and the amount of elemental calcium and vitamin D.
Usual dose in children
No standard dose; use in children depends on age, diet, and clinical need.
Common side effects
- Constipation or stomach discomfort
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
Important warnings
- Check the label for elemental calcium and vitamin D amounts; listed compound weights differ.
- Use caution with kidney disease, kidney stones, or high blood calcium.
- Excess intake can cause harmful calcium or vitamin D levels.
Pregnancy
Calcium and vitamin D are used during pregnancy when needed; avoid excessive intake.
Breastfeeding
Calcium and vitamin D are compatible with breastfeeding at recommended amounts.
Interactions
- Calcium can reduce absorption of levothyroxine, iron, and some antibiotics; separate doses.
- Thiazide diuretics may increase blood calcium.
- Some seizure medicines and corticosteroids can affect vitamin D or calcium levels.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.