If I am to take 1200 mg of calcium daily. How many caltrate 600 mg do I need to take to get 1200 mg of "elemental calcium"
How much elemental calcium is in a Caltrate 600 mg + vit. D pill?
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- 11 Aug 2010 by maureen dickerson
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12 Aug 2010
It contains 600mg calcium plus 400 IU of vitamin D per tablet. Just two tablets a day provides the total recommended daily amount of calcium, with advanced levels of vitamin D to help optimize calcium absorption.
For more accurate info, please seek advice from a pharmacist, be well & safe!
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