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Caltrate

Active Ingredient(s): Calcium Carbonate






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Calcium Carbonate Is A Chemical Compound With The Chemical Formula Caco3. It Is A Common Substance Found As Rock In All Parts Of The World, And Is The Main Component Of Shells Of Marine Organisms, Snails, And Eggshells. Calcium Carbonate Is The Active Ingredient In Agricultural Lime, And Is Usually The Principal Cause Of Hard Water. It Is Commonly Used Medicinally As A Calcium Supplement Or As An Antacid, But High Consumption Can Be Hazardous. contents 1 Occurrence 2 Chemical Properties 3 ...

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Capsule   900mg
Suspension   400mg/5ml,  500mg/5ml
Tablet   1.25g,  1250mg,  1500mg,  1g,  420mg,  500mg,  600mg,  650mg,  750mg
Tablet, Chewable   1000mg,  1250mg,  1g,  350mg,  400mg,  420mg,  500mg,  500mg + 200mg,  600mg,  750mg,  750mg + 300mg,  850mg

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