CALCIUM SANDOZ D Osteo 500 mg/1,000 I.U. Chewable tablet, 120 pcs

Instructions for use for CALCIUM SANDOZ D Osteo 500 mg/1,000 I.U. Chewable tablet, 120 pcs

The chewable tablets Calcium-Sandoz D Osteo 500 mg/1000 I.U. contain calcium and vitamin D3 and are used for the prevention and treatment of calcium and vitamin D deficiency in elderly people and for the supportive therapy of osteoporosis. The recommended dose is one chewable tablet per day, regardless of meals. The tablet must be chewed before swallowing. It is important to take in enough calcium through food. The duration of use should be agreed with a doctor. In case of an overdose, symptoms such as muscle weakness, increased feeling of thirst, abdominal pain, constipation, nausea and vomiting may occur. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before taking the product. People with hypersensitivity to certain ingredients or elevated calcium levels should not take the medicine. Further information such as the composition, contraindications and mode of action can be found in the package leaflet.