Calcichew D3 Chewable Tablets are orange flavoured tablets which contain the equivalent to 500mg Calcium and 200IU Colecalciferol (Vitamin D3). Both Calcium and Vitamin D3 are found in the diet and Vitamin D is also produced in the body after sun exposure. Calcichew-D3 may be prescribed by doctors or recommended by pharmacists to treat and prevent vitamin D/calcium deficiency, or when the diet or lifestyle does not provide enough, or when body requirements are increased. This medicine may also be prescribed or recommended for certain bone conditions, for example osteoporosis, or in pregnancy.

Do not take Calcichew-D3 tablets if you:

• Are allergic (hypersensitive) to any of the ingredients.
• Have a condition causing high levels of calcium in your blood or urine.
  (Hypercalcamia or hypercalciura)
• Renal (kidney) failure.
• Cancer that has affected your bones.
• Have high levels of Vitamin D in your blood.
• Have kidney stones.

Please read the patient information leaflet for further information:

Instructions:

For oral administration.

Adults and elderly:
One tablet to be chewed or sucked 2 or 3 times a day or as directed by your doctor.

Children:
One tablet to be chewed or sucked 1 or 2 times a day or as directed by the doctor.

Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not store above 30°C.
Keep the container tightly closed to protect from moisture.

Ingredients:
Equivalent to 500mg Calcium / 200IU Colecalciferol
Each tablet contains 1250mg Calcium Carbonate (Equivalent to 500mg Calcium) and 200IU Colecalciferol (equivalent to 5 micrograms Vitamin D3).
Also includes Isomalt (E953), Sucrose.