Can you overdose on viactiv?
US residents can call their local poison control center at 1-800-222-1222. Canada residents can call a provincial poison control center. Symptoms of overdose may include: nausea/vomiting, loss of appetite, mental/mood changes, headache, drowsiness, weakness, tiredness.
Are viactiv calcium chews good for you?
Adequate amount of calcium and vitamin D as part of a healthy diet – along with physical activity – may reduce the risk of osteoporosis in later life*. Taking Viactiv® Calcium plus D gives you the recommended calcium you need, along with vitamin D and vitamin K.
How much calcium is in viactiv chew?
Each soft chew provides 500mg of calcium for stronger bones, 500 IU of Vitamin D which is essential for the absorption of calcium and 40 mcg of Vitamin K to assist in the formation of bone proteins.
How much calcium should an 80 year old man take?
Too little calcium can lead to osteoporosis. The body also requires vitamin D to absorb calcium. The National Osteoporosis Foundation recommends that women aged 50 or younger and men 70 or younger should get 1,000 milligrams (mg) of calcium per day. Men and women older than that should get 1,200 mg daily.
What are the side effects of taking calcium and vitamin D?
Common side effects may include:
- an irregular heartbeat;
- weakness, drowsiness, headache;
- dry mouth, or a metallic taste in your mouth; or.
- muscle or bone pain.
What are the side effects of Oscal?
Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. Tell your doctor right away if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur: nausea/vomiting, loss of appetite, unusual weight loss, mental/mood changes, bone/muscle pain, headache, increased thirst/urination, weakness, unusual tiredness.
Does taking calcium at night help you sleep?
Found in all dairy products, calcium combines with the tryptophan you’ve eaten to create more melatonin, 3 a sleep-inducing hormone that your body also produces naturally.
