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Calcium Orotate

Calcium Orotate

Calcium Orotate is a calcium supplement that provides an essential mineral for bone health and overall well-being. Orotate is a compound that helps in the absorption and delivery of calcium to the bones and cells.

Indications

-Osteoporosis -Osteopenia -Hypocalcemia -Bone fractures -Preventative care for bone density loss


Dosage

-Adults: 1-2 tablets daily with meals or as directed by a healthcare professional. -Children: Consult a healthcare professional for appropriate dosage.


Contra-Indications

-Hypercalcemia -Severe kidney disease -Known allergy to calcium or orotic acid


Special Precautions

-Monitor blood calcium levels regularly. -Use caution in patients with a history of kidney stones. -Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a healthcare provider before use.


Side Effects

-Nausea -Constipation -Abdominal discomfort -Hypercalcemia in case of overdose


Drug Interactions

-May interact with other calcium supplements or medications that affect calcium levels. -Antacids containing aluminum or magnesium may reduce the absorption of calcium. -Certain antibiotics (e.g., tetracyclines, quinolones) may interact with calcium supplements.


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