Pronunciation: KAL-see-um KAR-bo-nate with VYE-ta-min D
Generic Name: Calcium Carbonate with Vitamin D
Brand Name: All Day Calcium ER
All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets are used for:
Treating or preventing calcium and vitamin D deficiency. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets are a dietary supplement. It works by providing extra calcium and vitamin D to the body.
Do NOT use All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets if:
- you are allergic to any ingredient in All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets
- you have high blood calcium levels or high blood vitamin D levels
Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.
Before using All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets:
Some medical conditions may interact with All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:
- if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
- if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
- if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances (including shellfish)
- if you have high blood phosphate levels or high levels of calcium in the urine
- if you have dehydration, heart problems, hardening of the arteries, kidney problems, kidney stones, or sarcoidosis
Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:
- Mycophenolate because its effectiveness may be decreased by All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets
- Dabigatran because its effectiveness may be decreased by All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets
This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.
How to use All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets:
Use All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
- Take All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets by mouth with or without food.
- Take All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets with a full glass of water (8 oz/240 mL).
- Swallow All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets whole. Do not break, crush, or chew before swallowing.
- If you also take azole antifungals (eg, ketoconazole), bisphosphonates (eg, etidronate), cation exchange resins (eg, sodium polystyrene sulfonate), cephalosporins (eg, cefdinir), doxycycline, iron, quinolones (eg, ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin), tetracyclines (eg, doxycycline), or thyroid hormones (eg, levothyroxine), ask your doctor or pharmacist how to take them with All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets.
- If you miss a dose of All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets, take it as soon as you remember. Continue to take it as directed by your doctor or on the package label.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets.
Important safety information:
- Do not take large doses of vitamins while you use All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets unless your doctor tells you to.
- Tell your doctor or dentist that you take All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets before you receive any medical or dental care, emergency care, or surgery.
- Lab tests, including blood calcium and vitamin D levels, may be performed while you use All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets. These tests may be used to monitor your condition or check for side effects. Be sure to keep all doctor and lab appointments.
- All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets should be used with extreme caution in CHILDREN; safety and effectiveness in children have not been confirmed.
- PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: If you become pregnant, contact your doctor. You will need to discuss the benefits and risks of using All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets while you are pregnant. It is not known if All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets are found in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding while you use All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets, check with your doctor. Discuss any possible risks to your baby.
Possible side effects of All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets:
All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. No COMMON side effects have been reported with All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets. Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:
Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); loss of appetite; nausea; severe or persistent constipation; vomiting.
This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.
If OVERDOSE is suspected:
Contact 1-800-222-1222 (the American Association of Poison Control Centers), your local poison control center, or emergency room immediately. Symptoms may include confusion; delirium; loss of consciousness; mood or mental changes; sluggishness.
Proper storage of All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets:
Store All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets at room temperature, between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C). Store away from heat, moisture, and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets out of the reach of children and away from pets.
General information:
- If you have any questions about All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets, please talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.
- All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets are to be used only by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not share it with other people.
- If your symptoms do not improve or if they become worse, check with your doctor.
- Check with your pharmacist about how to dispose of unused medicine.
This information is a summary only. It does not contain all information about All Day Calcium ER Extended-Release Caplets. If you have questions about the medicine you are taking or would like more information, check with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.
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