Adcal D3 Caplets can be taken as an adjunct to specific therapy for osteoporosis and in situations requiring therapeutic supplementation of malnutrition e.g. in pregnancy and established vitamin D dependent osteomalacia.

Adcal D3 is suitable for the prevention and treatment of calcium deficiency/vitamin D deficiency especially as we age.

Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

Adults, elderly and children over 12 years of age – Swallow 2 caplets twice daily, ideally two caplets in the morning and two in the evening.

Children under 12 – Do not give Adcal-D3 Caplets to children under 12 years.

If you take more Adcal-D3 Caplets than you should – You should only take what your doctor recommends. If you take too many caplets contact your doctor or pharmacist if you can do so. If not, go to the nearest hospital casualty department immediately, taking the pack and remaining tablets with you.

If you forget to take Adcal-D3 Caplets – If you forget to take your caplets, take them as soon as possible and then continue to take them as normal. Do not take a double dose to make up for forgotten caplets.

If you stop taking Adcal-D3 Caplets – Always talk to your doctor or pharmacist before you stop taking the caplets.

If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Each Adcal-D3 chewable tablet contains 200I.U. of vitamin D3, giving you a total of 800I.U. a day when taken as recommended. They also contain 750mg of calcium carbonate, which is the equivalent of 300mg of calcium, providing an equivalent of 1200mg of calcium every day.