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Calcium Glubionate / Calcium Lactobionate

Published: July 27, 2026Updated: August 28, 2026

Calcium Glubionate and Calcium Lactobionate are calcium supplements used to treat and prevent calcium deficiency (hypocalcemia). These multi-ingredient formulations provide bioavailable calcium for individuals who cannot obtain adequate calcium from their diet, including those with certain malabsorption conditions or increased calcium requirements.

Quick summary

Oral calcium supplement used to prevent or treat low blood calcium levels in patients with calcium deficiency.

Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial TeamLast reviewed August 28, 2026Editorial policy

Key facts at a glance

RxNorm
771220
Generic
Calcium Glubionate / Calcium Lactobionate
Class
multi-ingredient
Brands
—
Availability
rx
Lactation
unknown
Routes
—
Forms
—
Regions
US, EU, CN, JP
Monitoring
—

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Treatment and prevention of calcium deficiency states, including hypocalcemia, nutritional calcium deficiency, and as adjunctive therapy in conditions such as osteoporosis, rickets, and osteomalacia where increased calcium intake is beneficial.

Provides elemental calcium through oral administration. Calcium is an essential mineral required for bone and tooth mineralization, neuromuscular transmission, cardiac function, and blood coagulation. The glubionate and lactobionate salts help enhance solubility and absorption of calcium in the gastrointestinal tract.

May decrease absorption of tetracycline antibiotics, bisphosphonates, and levothyroxine if taken simultaneously. Should be administered with adequate fluids. Use with caution in patients with kidney disease, hypercalcemia, or those taking cardiac glycosides. Common side effects include gastrointestinal discomfort, constipation, or gas. Calcium levels should be monitored during prolonged therapy.

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 28, 2026. · Read our editorial policy