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MPN: 244559
- Phone: (800) 616-2471
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Frequently asked questions
Are there specific calcium supplement options for seniors?
Yes, Major Pharmaceuticals offers calcium supplement formulations specifically designed for seniors and tailored to address their unique dietary needs. Look for these key benefits and options in the product line:
- Targeted Senior Formulas: The line includes specialized supplements like CertaVite Senior (Luetin Tablets), which compares favorably to well-known brands such as Centrum Silver, and the Certa-Vite w/ Antioxidant Tablet.
- Enhanced Absorption: Most variants are fortified with Vitamin D (D-3) in dosages like 5 mcg (200IU) or 10 mcg (400IU), which is essential for optimizing calcium absorption and supporting bone health.
- Form and Variety: Supplements are available using various calcium forms (Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Citrate) and come in tablets, caplets, or chewable tablets for ease of consumption.
Are these supplements comparable to leading brands?
Yes, some formulations of this calcium supplement are comparable to leading brands like Centrum Silver and Citracal, providing a cost-effective alternative.
Which supplement options include Luetin?
The CertaVite Senior, Luetin Tablets are available and contain Luetin.
Where is this calcium supplement made?
This calcium supplement is manufactured in the US.
Are multiple dosage strengths available?
Yes, this calcium supplement line offers a wide range of dosage strengths and formulations to meet various needs.
Available dosage strengths range from 500mg up to 950mg of elemental calcium equivalent.
Key features of the line include:
- Diverse Forms: Available in Tablet, Caplet, and Chew Tablet formats.
- Formulations: Includes both Calcium Carbonate and Calcium Citrate options, which cater to different absorption preferences.
- Vitamin D: Many variants are fortified with Vitamin D3 (5 mcg/200 IU or 10 mcg/400 IU) to aid in calcium absorption and support overall bone health.
Is Vitamin D included for improved calcium absorption?
Yes, many configurations of the Major Calcium Supplement line include Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol), which is essential for maximizing the body’s absorption and utilization of calcium, thereby supporting bone health.
Specific calcium formulations are fortified with D3. You can find variants that offer different dosages:
- 5 mcg (200 IU)
- 10 mcg (400 IU)
These dosages are included in select Calcium Carbonate and Calcium Citrate variants. Please verify the specific configuration details to confirm the exact Vitamin D dosage.
Are there various calcium supplement formulations available?
Yes, Major Pharmaceuticals provides a wide variety of calcium supplements tailored to different needs and absorption preferences. This diversity is a top selling point.
Key Formulations and Ingredients
- Diverse Calcium Types: Formulations include popular options like Calcium Carbonate (e.g., 648mg strength) and highly absorbable Calcium Citrate (e.g., 950mg strength).
- Vitamin D Inclusion: To aid calcium absorption, many variants are supplemented with Vitamin D3, available in dosages of 5 mcg (200 IU) or 10 mcg (400 IU).
- Comprehensive Formulas: Specialty options, such as CertaVite Senior, offer comprehensive nutrient blends comparable to well-known supplements like Centrum Silver.
Available Physical Forms
Supplements are available in multiple formats for convenience:
- Tablet
- Caplet
- Chew Tablet
Do these supplements meet pharmaceutical standards?
Yes, many variants of Major Pharmaceuticals Major Calcium Supplement list specific National Drug Code (NDC) numbers. This indicates adherence to pharmaceutical labeling standards, ensuring quality and proper identification.
Are these supplements available in bulk quantities?
Yes, many configurations of Major Pharmaceuticals Calcium Supplements are available in case quantities, such as 12/cs or 24/cs. This makes them suitable for institutional or high-volume requirements.
Are specific model numbers available?
Yes, each specific configuration of the Major Pharmaceuticals Major Calcium Supplement has a unique Model/Part Number (MPN), such as 244559, 370664, or 370860, among others.
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