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See also: Calcium, Vitamin D

What is Calcium Citrate and Vitamin D? Combination product used to prevent or treat low blood calcium levels in people who do not get enough calcium from their diets. It may be used to treat conditions caused by low calcium levels such as osteoporosis, weak bones, hypoparathyroidism, and a certain muscle disease.

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Reasons Taken

14 patients in the community are taking or have taken Calcium Citrate and Vitamin D.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
General health 8 57%
Other 4 28%
Stiffness/spasticity 1 7%
Support another treatment 1 7%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Calcium Citrate and Vitamin D.

  300 mg day 500 mg day 600 mg day 630 mg day 1000 mg day 1200 mg day
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 2 Number of Patients: 2 3 Number of Patients: 3 2 Number of Patients: 2  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Calcium Citrate and Vitamin D or how long patients were taking Calcium Citrate and Vitamin D before stopping.

Currently taking Calcium Citrate and Vitamin D

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
1
0
3
1
7

Stopped taking Calcium Citrate and Vitamin D

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
1
0
0
Why Patients Stopped Taking Calcium Citrate and Vitamin D (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Side effects too severe 1 100% Side effects too severe: 100%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 1 patient evaluation. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Can't tell 100% 1

Other

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 0% 0
Mild 0% 0
None 100% 1

Top reported side-effects include:

Summary results are based on 1 individual response. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 1)

  • EfficacyCan't tell
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Other

See all evaluation results for Calcium Citrate and Vitamin D



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