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What is Citracal plus 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.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
General health 14 2 Efficacy_cant_tell
Osteoporosis 6 1 Efficacy_cant_tell
Other 6 2 Efficacy_none Efficacy_cant_tell
Calcium deficiency 2 1 Efficacy_cant_tell
Vitamin D deficiency 1 0
Stiffness/Spasticity 1 0

See all 39 patients currently taking Citracal plus Vitamin D

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 0
None
 7

Reported Dosages

Frequently reported dosages based on patients currently taking Citracal plus Vitamin D. See all 21 dosages ►

  2 tab(s) daily 3 tab(s) daily 250 mg-200 intl units daily 400 intl units daily 400 mg daily 2 x 250 mg-200 intl units daily 600 mg daily 630 mg daily 2 x 500 mg-125 units daily 5 x 250 mg-200 intl units daily
  3 Number of Patients: 3 2 Number of Patients: 2 9 Number of Patients: 9 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 7 Number of Patients: 7 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Citracal plus Vitamin D (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 2   Other: 50%
Did not seem to work 1   Did not seem to work: 25%
Doctor's advice 1   Doctor's advice: 25%

See all 4 patients who’ve stopped taking Citracal plus Vitamin D

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Citracal plus Vitamin D

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

Stopped Taking Citracal plus Vitamin D

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Citracal plus Vitamin D

Always
 2 29%
Usually
 3 43%
Sometimes
 1 14%
Never
 1 14%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Citracal plus Vitamin D

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 1 14%
A little
 0 0%
Not at all
 6 86%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Citracal plus Vitamin D

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 4 100%

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Report created on May 28, 2012.