Calcium Pidolate
Calcium Pidolate is an organic calcium supplement where calcium is bound to pidolate (pyroglutamic acid), an amino acid derivative naturally found in the body. This form of calcium is designed to support bone health, maintain proper calcium levels in the body, and may offer good bioavailability compared to some other calcium formulations. It is used when dietary calcium intake is insufficient or when increased calcium needs are present.
An organic calcium supplement used to support bone health and address calcium deficiency.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 87393
- Generic
- Calcium Pidolate
- Class
- pin-variant
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
- —
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Used to prevent and treat calcium deficiency states, support bone health, and supplement dietary calcium when intake through food is inadequate. May be used in conditions requiring increased calcium intake such as osteoporosis support or during periods of increased calcium needs.
Provides elemental calcium, an essential mineral vital for bone and teeth formation, muscle contraction, nerve signal transmission, and blood clotting. The pidolate salt form may enhance absorption and tolerability compared to inorganic calcium salts.
Should be taken as directed, typically with food for optimal absorption. May interact with certain medications including some antibiotics and bisphosphonates. Adequate vitamin D levels support calcium absorption. Consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant, nursing, or taking other medications.
Official drug label
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