Drug Description : Caltrate is a calcium carbonate mineral used to treat and prevent calcium deficiencies.Store at room temperature. Keep away from moisture and heat. Read the directions on the prescription label. Do not take larger doses than prescribed by your doctor. Take this medication as directed on the label or by your pharmacist, doctor, or other healthcare provider. Take Caltrate with a full glass of water, swallow whole. Take with meals. If you are taking the Caltrate chewables, fully chew the tablet before swallowing. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as you remember. If a dose is missed when its almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue on with your regular dosing schedule.Do not take Caltrate with other medications without consulting with your doctor first. Before taking Centrum, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant or breastfeeding; if you are taking prescription or over the counter medication, herbal preparation, or dietary supplements; if you have a history of kidney stones or a parathyroid gland disorder. Do not take Caltrate with other medications without consulting with your doctor first. Severe: Severe allergic reactions including itching, tightness in the chest, rash, hives, difficulty breathing, and swelling of the mouth, lips, tongue or face.Common: Constipation; urinating more than usual; nausea or vomiting; dry mouth or increased thirst; or decreased appetite.Other: None.
Indication : Caltrate is a calcium carbonate mineral used to treat and prevent calcium deficiencies.
Storage : Store at room temperature. Keep away from moisture and heat.
Product Information :
General Information :
Precaution : Before taking Centrum, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant or breastfeeding; if you are taking prescription or over the counter medication, herbal preparation, or dietary supplements; if you have a history of kidney stones or a parathyroid gland disorder.
Warnings : Do not take Caltrate with other medications without consulting with your doctor first.
Patient Family Information : Read the directions on the prescription label. Do not take larger doses than prescribed by your doctor. Take this medication as directed on the label or by your pharmacist, doctor, or other healthcare provider. Take Caltrate with a full glass of water, swallow whole. Take with meals. If you are taking the Caltrate chewables, fully chew the tablet before swallowing. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as you remember. If a dose is missed when its almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue on with your regular dosing schedule.
Contraindication : Do not take Caltrate with other medications without consulting with your doctor first.
Sever Side Effects : Severe: Severe allergic reactions including itching, tightness in the chest, rash, hives, difficulty breathing, and swelling of the mouth, lips, tongue or face.
Common Side Effects : Common: Constipation; urinating more than usual; nausea or vomiting; dry mouth or increased thirst; or decreased appetite.
Other Side Effects : Other: None.
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