Calcium D₃

Product description: Calcium D₃ is taken for the prevention and treatment of calcium and vitamin D deficiencies and as an adjunct therapy for osteoporosis. Calcium  D₃ helps to maintain bone density and reduces the rate of osteoporosis-related bone-loss. Nycomed’s Calcium D₃ chewable tablet (CalciChew® D₃) is the number one calcium and vitamin D product in Europe. It is marketed to hospital specialists, general practitioners and pharmacists, both as a prescription and an over-the-counter product. Calcium D₃ is offered under a number of trade names, including Calcigran®, Calcimagon®, Calcilac®, Calcioral®, Orocal® and Steovit®.

Medical need: Osteoporosis is a widely under-diagnosed and untreated disease that causes bones to become porous and brittle over time, often leading to debilitating fractures. As the global population ages, there will be an increasing medical need for effective and safe osteoporosis treatments.

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