Calcium Gluconate
by CPC Contract Pharmacal Corporation · tablet or pill · 1000 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 3 10267 02214 2
- DSLD label 3231
- Serving 2 tablets
- 500 servings
Calcium Gluconate by CPC Contract Pharmacal Corporation lists one ingredient: 122 mg of calcium per serving of 2 tablets. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 23, 2011.
What is in Calcium Gluconate?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 tablets. 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 GluconateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Gluconate) | 122 mg | 12% | Higher than 52% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 366 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 3231 (entered December 23, 2011), 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 3 servings 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.
- Calcium AcetateBulkSupplements.com same ingredients
- Calcium Acetate Powder 500 mgBulkSupplements.com same ingredients
- Calcium 2InterPlexus · off the market same ingredients
- Calcium 2InterPlexus Whole Body Health same ingredients
- Calcium LactateProgressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories same ingredients
- CalciumTransformations Weight Loss 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: Two tablets three times daily, chewed thoroughly, followed by a glass of water. Preferably taken one hour after meals as a dietary supplement.
- Warnings
- Do not use if imprinted safety seal under cap is broken or missing
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature, USP.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 3231.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Silicate, Magnesium Stearate, Vanilla flavor.
How many labels does Calcium Gluconate have?
One label is on file, entered on December 23, 2011.
- Label 3231 (current) Entered December 23, 2011 · on the market · 1000 tablets · UPC 3 10267 02214 2
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Contract Pharmacal Corp. (manufacturer), Hauppauge, NY. All CPC Contract Pharmacal Corporation products.