Pharma Nord Bio-Calcium D3 K1 K2 500mg Tablets

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Pharma Nord Bio-Calcium D3 K1 K2 500mg Tablets

£16.66

Description

Pharma Nord Bio-Calcium D3 K1 K2 is a bone-health food supplement providing 500mg calcium with vitamins D3, K1 and K2 (MK-7), in a pack of 150 tablets, sold by Ways Pharmacy (UK).

Key facts

Format	Tablets, taken with water
Pack size	150 tablets (up to 75 days at two tablets a day)
Key nutrients (per 2 tablets)	Calcium 500mg (63% NRV), vitamin D3 25µg (500IU), vitamin K1 50µg, vitamin K2 (MK-7) 50µg
Authorised claims	Calcium and vitamin D are needed for "the maintenance of normal bones"; calcium "contributes to normal muscle function"; vitamin D "contributes to the normal absorption and utilisation of calcium"; vitamin K "contributes to the maintenance of normal bones"
Blood clotting	Vitamin K "contributes to normal blood clotting" — note the warfarin warning below
Suitable for	Adults
Sold by	Ways Pharmacy, UK (GPhC-registered)

Who it is for

Adults who want a combined calcium and vitamin D supplement with added vitamins K1 and K2 for bone maintenance
People with a low dietary calcium intake who want to support normal bones
Older adults focused on bone maintenance
Those who prefer a single tablet covering calcium, D3, K1 and K2 rather than separate products

Not suitable for: anyone taking anticoagulant (blood-thinning) medicines such as warfarin without telling their doctor — this product contains vitamin K, which affects blood clotting; children; people with high blood calcium. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding or taking any medication, check with your pharmacist or GP before use.

How to use

Take two tablets daily with food.
Swallow the tablets with water.
Take with a meal containing some fat to aid absorption of the fat-soluble vitamins K2 and D3.
Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.

Frequently asked questions

What is Bio-Calcium D3 K1 K2 used for?

Under the EU/UK Register of Health Claims, calcium and vitamin D are needed for the maintenance of normal bones, and vitamin K contributes to the maintenance of normal bones. Vitamin D also helps the normal absorption and utilisation of calcium. The product combines all four nutrients in one tablet.

Can I take this with blood-thinning medication?

This product contains vitamin K, which contributes to normal blood clotting and can interact with anticoagulants such as warfarin. If you take blood-thinning medication, do not start this supplement without first telling your doctor.

How long does one pack last?

At the recommended dose of two tablets a day, the 150-tablet pack provides up to a 75-day supply.

What is the difference between vitamin K1 and K2?

Vitamin K1 and vitamin K2 (here as MK-7) are two forms of vitamin K. Both contribute to the maintenance of normal bones and to normal blood clotting under the EU/UK Register of Health Claims. This product provides 50µg of each per two-tablet dose.

Safety & storage

Food supplement — not a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.
Contains vitamin K — inform your doctor if you take anticoagulant medicines such as warfarin.
Do not exceed the stated dose.
If you are pregnant, breastfeeding or taking any medication, consult your pharmacist or GP before use.
Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C, out of reach of children. Use before the printed expiry date.

References

This product is a food supplement and is not a medicine. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication or under medical care, consult your pharmacist or GP before use.