Can I cut citracal Petites in half?
Can I cut citracal Petites in half?
Do not crush or chew extended-release tablets. Doing so can release all of the drug at once, increasing the risk of side effects. Also, do not split the tablets unless they have a score line and your doctor or pharmacist tells you to do so. Swallow the whole or split tablet without crushing or chewing.
How much elemental calcium is in citracal Petites?
Citracal
| Product Name | Citracal Calcium Citrate + D Coated Tablets, Petites – 200 ct |
|---|---|
| Calorie Count | 100 |
| Nutritional/Supplemental Facts | Vitamin D 500 IU 125%, Calcium (Elemental) 400 mg 40%, |
| Ingredient Preference | Made in the USA |
| Prop 65 | No |
Can I take citracal everyday?
Use this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take it at the same time(s) each day. If your doctor has recommended that you follow a special diet, it is very important to follow the diet to get the most benefit from this medication and to prevent serious side effects.
Can I crush my calcium citrate pills?
Do not crush or chew extended-release tablets. Doing so can release all of the drug at once, increasing the risk of side effects. Also, do not split the tablets unless they have a score line and your doctor or pharmacist tells you to do so.
Can you cut Caltrate pills in half?
If you are taking capsules, swallow each capsule whole. Do not crush or chew extended-release tablets. Doing so can release all of the drug at once, increasing the risk of side effects. Also, do not split the tablets unless they have a score line and your doctor or pharmacist tells you to do so.
Which is better for osteoporosis citracal or Caltrate?
Citracal dissolves slightly better in water than Caltrate, and your body can absorb 20 percent more calcium from Citracal than from the same amount of Caltrate.
What time of day should I take calcium and vitamin D?
Many people prefer to take supplements such as vitamin D first thing in the morning. Not only is it often more convenient, but it’s also easier to remember your vitamins in the morning than later in the day.
What is Citracal Petites?
DEFY BONE AGING: Citracal Petites is a sugar free calcium supplement, providing 400 mg of calcium per serving to help support bone health as part of your overall wellness and fitness regimen; just 2 caplets twice a day IMPORTANCE OF CALCIUM: This essential mineral is needed for bone health; Petites is made with Calcium Citrate
What are the benefits of vitamin D3 in Citracal Petites?
Vitamin D3 promotes calcium absorption. Citracal Petites contains 400 mg of calcium and 500 IU of vitamin D3 per serving to help achieve optimal bone health, defy bone aging and reduce the risk of Osteoporosis.† They are smaller and easier to swallow compared to Citracal Maximum Plus and can be taken with or without food.
Are citrical Petites and Petite pills the same size?
If you’ve been taking Citrical Petites – they came in a silvery/gray bottle – these pills carry the same name but are NOT the same size. Each pill is at least 50-75% larger. If you have trouble swallowing “horse pills,” these will probably be useless to you. I’ve tried to locate the previous, much smaller-sized pills, to no avail.
What is the difference between Citracal Maximum Plus and Citracal max plus?
They are smaller and easier to swallow compared to Citracal Maximum Plus and can be taken with or without food. Citracal is the No.1 Doctor and Pharmacist recommended calcium brand.
