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Brand vs Generic
Calcium Salts and Elemental Absorption
Salt | Brand | Typical Dose | Elemental Calcium Absorbed |
---|---|---|---|
Calcium Citrate | Citracal, Cal- Citrate, Cal-Cee | Varies | 180-250 mg |
Calcium Gluconate | Cal-g | 500-1000mg | 50-100 mg |
Calcium Lactate | Cal- Lac | 500-650 mg | 100mg |
Calcium Acetate | Calphron, Eliphos, PhosLo | 667mg | 167mg |
Calcium Carbonate | Caltrate, Os Cal, Tums | 500 mg | 200 mg |