Calcium
by Miller Pharmacal Group · tablet or pill · 100 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 96974 00016 6
- DSLD label 229800
- Serving 1 tablet
Calcium by Miller Pharmacal Group lists one ingredient: 280 mg of calcium per serving of 1 tablet. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 23, 2020.
What is in Calcium?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calciumas Calcium Amino Acid Rice Chelate | 280 mg | 28% | Higher than 76% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 229800 (entered July 23, 2020), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Chelated CalciumCarotec same ingredients
- Calcium HMB Pure PowderBest Naturals same ingredients
- Calcium Citrate 300 mgWebber Naturals · off the market same ingredients
- Calcium Citrate 300 mgThe Vitamin Shoppe same ingredients
- Pure Calcium GluconateFreeda same ingredients
- LIPO CaAKGAlive By Science same ingredients
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Directions: As a dietary supplement, adults take one tablet daily, or as directed by your physician.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children
- Storage
- Protect from heat, light and moisture. Store at 15-30 degrees C(59-86 degrees F)
Source: label statements in DSLD label 229800.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Rice Bran, Cellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Silicon Dioxide, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Pharmaceutical Glaze, Ethylcellulose.
How many labels does Calcium have?
2 labels are on file under this name since May 24, 2018: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 229800 (current) Entered July 23, 2020 · on the market · 100 tablets · UPC 8 96974 00016 6
- Label 177125 Entered May 24, 2018 · on the market · 100 tablets
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Miller Pharmacal Group, Inc. (manufacturer), Carol Stream, IL. All Miller Pharmacal Group products.