Ingredient

Anhydrous Dibasic Calcium Phosphate

Anhydrous Dicalcium Phosphate is used as a calcium supplement to maintain bone health.

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MFDS ingredient code M209812

What does it do?

Anhydrous Dicalcium Phosphate is an inorganic compound composed of calcium and phosphate, primarily used in pharmaceuticals for calcium supplementation. It serves to replenish when deficient as a component of bones and teeth.

It provides calcium in the body to maintain the strength of bones and teeth and supports normal nerve and muscle functions. Calcium plays an essential role in the remodeling and maintenance of bone tissue.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Unlike other calcium supplements, Anhydrous Dicalcium Phosphate supplies calcium in the form of phosphate, resulting in superior absorption and stability. It also reacts with gastric acid, which reduces the burden on the stomach.

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Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.