calcium and vitamin D combination (cont.)

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What is calcium and vitamin D combination (Calcarb with D, Calcet, Calcio Del Mar, Calcitrate with D, Calcium 600+D, Caltrate 600 with D, Caltrate 600 with D Plus Soy, Caltrate Colon Health, Citracal + D, Citracal 250 mg + D, Citracal Creamy Bites, Citracal Maximum + D, Citracal Petites, Citrus Calcium with Vitamin D, Dical-D, Os-Cal 250 with D, Os-Cal 500 + D, Os-Cal with D, Oysco 500 with D, Oysco D, Oyst-Cal-D, Oyster Shell Calcium with Vitamin D, Oystercal-D, Oyster-D, Posture-D H/P, Risacal-D)?
What are the possible side effects of calcium and vitamin D combination?
What is the most important information I should know about calcium and vitamin D combination?
What should I tell my healthcare provider before taking calcium and vitamin D combination?
How should I take calcium and vitamin D combination?
What happens if I miss a dose?
What happens if I overdose?
What should I avoid while taking calcium and vitamin D combination?
What other drugs will affect calcium and vitamin D combination?
Where can I get more information?

What should I tell my healthcare provider before taking calcium and vitamin D combination?

If you have certain conditions, you may need a dose adjustment or special tests to safely use this medication. Before you take calcium and vitamin D combination, tell your doctor if you have:

kidney disease;
past or present kidney stones;
heart disease;
circulation problems; or
a parathyroid gland disorder.

Talk to your doctor before taking calcium and vitamin D combination if you are pregnant.

Talk to your doctor before taking calcium and vitamin D combination if you are breast-feeding.

How should I take calcium and vitamin D combination?

Take this medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take it in larger amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label.

Take the calcium and vitamin D regular tablet with a full glass of water.

The chewable tablet should be chewed before you swallow it.

Store calcium and vitamin D combination at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

What happens if I miss a dose?»

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