Calcium Supplements

Adequate calcium and vitamin D intake is very important for maintaining bone health at all ages. Most of us don’t consume enough of these essential nutrients from our typical diets. Therefore, your doctor has recommended an over-the-counter supplement to maximize your daily intake of calcium and vitamin D.

xxx If you experience gastrointestinal side effects while taking other products, you may tolerate calcium citrate better.


Listed below are some commonly available brand-name calcium and vitamin D supplements. Many generic formulations with similar calcium and vitamin D content are available but are not listed here due to the multitude of products.

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