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Calcium and Vitamin D

Published: July 26, 2026Updated: July 26, 2026

Ostercal-D is a calcium and vitamin D combination supplement designed to support bone health. It is commonly used to help prevent or treat calcium and vitamin D deficiencies, and may be prescribed as adjunctive therapy for conditions affecting bone density. This medication is often recommended for individuals at risk of osteoporosis, elderly patients, or those with limited sun exposure.

Quick summary

Ostercal-D is a calcium and vitamin D supplement used to support bone health and treat or prevent deficiencies.

Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial TeamLast reviewed July 26, 2026Editorial policy

Key facts at a glance

RxNorm
1437783
Generic
Ostercal-D
Class
brand-name
Brands
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Availability
rx
Lactation
unknown
Routes
—
Forms
—
Regions
US, EU, CN, JP
Monitoring
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Treatment and prevention of calcium and vitamin D deficiency; management of osteoporosis and osteomalacia; support for bone health in at-risk populations such as postmenopausal women and elderly individuals

Calcium is essential for bone formation and maintenance, while vitamin D enhances intestinal absorption of calcium and supports bone mineralization. Together, they help maintain proper serum calcium levels and support skeletal integrity

Should be taken as directed, typically with food for better absorption. Some formulations contain warnings about kidney stones, hypercalcemia, and interactions with certain medications including tetracyclines and bisphosphonates. Patients with hypercalcemia, severe renal impairment, or hypervitaminosis D should avoid this medication

Official drug label

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed July 26, 2026. · Read our editorial policy