Special Import - NOW Foods Calcium & Magnesium, 120 Softgels 733739012517

Special Import - NOW Foods Calcium & Magnesium, 120 Softgels 733739012517

Description:

NOW Foods Calcium & Magnesium is a dietary supplement in easy-to-swallow softgel form, designed to support bone health, teeth strength, normal muscle function, and overall wellness. This formula typically combines calcium and magnesium in balanced amounts, often with vitamin d3 and trace minerals, to enhance absorption and utilization in the body. It is intended for adults looking to maintain adequate mineral intake, particularly those with low dietary consumption of dairy or green vegetables, increased needs, or age-related concerns about bone density. This product is a nutritional supplement, not a medication, and should be used as part of a healthy lifestyle and balanced diet.

Indications:

• Supports the maintenance of normal bones and teeth
• Helps maintain normal muscle function and neuromuscular activity
• Contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
• Supports normal function of the nervous system
• Helps reduce the risk of calcium and magnesium insufficiency due to low dietary intake
• Supports women and men concerned about bone density and age-related bone loss (as advised by a healthcare professional)
• Supports overall health and wellness in adults with increased mineral needs (e.g., certain diets, low dairy intake)

Active Ingredients / Key Components:

• Calcium – exact amount per serving not specified in available data (commonly present as calcium carbonate and/or calcium citrate in this product line; precise concentration unavailable)
• Magnesium – exact amount per serving not specified in available data (commonly present as magnesium oxide, citrate, or similar; precise concentration unavailable)
• Vitamin d3 and/or trace minerals – may be present in some NOW Foods calcium & magnesium softgel formulas, but exact composition and concentrations for this specific item are not available
• Softgel excipients – gelatin, glycerin, water, and other inactive ingredients typically used to form softgels (exact inactive ingredient list and concentrations are not available for this specific product)
• Important: Full quantitative ingredient information and exact concentrations for this specific sku (733739012517) are not available in the provided data. Always refer to the product label for the complete and accurate supplement facts.

Dosage & Administration / How to Use:

• Unless otherwise directed by your healthcare provider, adults typically take the product in divided doses with meals. For many NOW Foods calcium & magnesium softgel products, the common regimen is 2–3 softgels per day; however, the exact recommended serving size for this specific product is not available and must be confirmed from the package label.
• Swallow softgels whole with a full glass of water. Do not chew or open the softgels.
• It is generally recommended to take calcium and magnesium with food to enhance absorption and reduce the risk of gastrointestinal discomfort.
• Do not exceed the recommended daily dose stated on the product label unless advised by a physician or pharmacist.
• For individuals taking other supplements or medications containing calcium, magnesium, or vitamin d, total daily intake should be reviewed with a healthcare professional to avoid excessive dosing.
• Use consistently as part of a balanced diet and healthy lifestyle for best results.

Clinical Benefits:

• Supports bone mineralization and helps maintain normal bone density when combined with adequate vitamin d intake and weight-bearing exercise
• Helps maintain strong teeth by contributing to normal tooth mineral structure
• Supports normal muscle contraction and relaxation, helping reduce the risk of muscle cramps related to low mineral intake
• Contributes to normal functioning of the nervous system and neuromuscular transmission
• Supports normal energy-yielding metabolism and overall vitality
• May help support women and men during periods of increased mineral demand (e.g., aging, certain dietary patterns) when used under medical guidance

Warnings & Contraindications:

• Do not use this product if you are allergic or hypersensitive to any of its ingredients. Always check the full ingredient list on the packaging before use.
• Consult your doctor or pharmacist before use if you have kidney disease, kidney stones, hypercalcemia, hyperparathyroidism, heart disease, or if you are on a controlled potassium, magnesium, or calcium diet.
• Use with caution and medical supervision if you are taking medications such as bisphosphonates, certain antibiotics (e.g., tetracyclines, quinolones), levothyroxine, diuretics, or heart medications, as calcium and magnesium may interact with their absorption or effects.
• If you have malabsorption syndromes, gastrointestinal disorders, or have undergone gastrointestinal surgery, consult your healthcare provider before use.
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a healthcare professional before using this supplement to determine appropriate dosing and suitability.
• Not intended for use in children unless specifically recommended and supervised by a pediatrician.
• Discontinue use and seek medical advice if you experience persistent gastrointestinal upset, allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing), or any unusual symptoms.
• Consult your doctor before use if pregnant, nursing, taking medications, or have medical conditions such as kidney disease, heart disease, or endocrine disorders.
• Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Side Effects:

• Common side effects may include mild gastrointestinal discomfort such as bloating, gas, constipation (more common with some forms of calcium), or loose stools (more common with some forms of magnesium).
• Rarely, allergic reactions may occur, such as skin rash, itching, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue, or difficulty breathing. Stop use and seek immediate medical attention if these occur.
• Excessive intake of calcium and magnesium over long periods, especially in individuals with kidney impairment, may lead to abnormal blood levels of these minerals. Use only as directed and under medical supervision if you have any chronic health condition.
• If you experience persistent or severe side effects, discontinue use and consult your healthcare provider.

Storage Instructions:

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep container tightly closed. Keep out of reach of children.

Specifications:

• Serving size: exact serving size (number of softgels per serving) and nutrient amounts are not available in the provided data; please refer to the product label for precise supplement facts.
• Count: 120 softgels per bottle
• Form: softgel capsules for oral use
• Intended use: adult dietary supplement for bone, teeth, muscle, and general health support
• Special import: this item is labeled as a special import, meaning packaging and labeling may differ slightly from locally distributed versions, while the core formulation remains aligned with NOW Foods standards (verify details on the bottle).

Disclaimer:
All pharmacy products are intended for general use only and do not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a healthcare provider before use. Results may vary, and no specific outcomes are guaranteed. Products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease unless stated. Follow label instructions carefully, as misuse may cause adverse effects. Compliance with local laws is the customer’s responsibility.