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Caltrate 600+D3

by Caltrate · tablet or pill · 200 tablets

  • On the market (NIH)
  • DSLD label 202235
  • Serving 1 tablet

Caltrate 600+D3 by Caltrate lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 800 IU (20 mcg) of vitamin D3 and 600 mg of calcium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 24, 2019.

What is in Caltrate 600+D3?

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).

Caltrate 600+D3: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 202235, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin D3800 IU (20 mcg)200%Vitamin D in Caltrate 600+D3 against 14,175 products20 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 25 mcg, the median 15 mcg.DV 20 mcgUL 100 mcg20 mcg

Higher than 51% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 40 mcg.

Calcium600 mg60%Calcium in Caltrate 600+D3 against 17,831 products600 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg600 mg

Higher than 91% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,200 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 202235 (entered June 24, 2019), 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?

The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:

  • Its 600 mg of calcium is higher than 91% of the 17,831 calcium products that print an amount; 1,267 list more.

The NIH database records 1 to 2 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.

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
Suggested use: Adults: Take one (1) tablet up to two times daily with food or as directed by your physician. Take with a full glass of water.
Warnings
Not formulated for use in children.
As with any supplement, if you are pregnant, nursing, or taking medication, consult your doctor before use.
Do not exceed suggested use.
Keep out of reach of children.
Bottle sealed with printed foil under cap. Do not use if foil is torn.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Gluten free
Storage
Store at room temperature. Keep bottle tightly closed.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 202235.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Calcium Carbonate, Maltodextrin, Contains Less Than 2% of.

How many labels does Caltrate 600+D3 have?

4 labels are on file under this name since May 28, 2019: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 202235 (current) Entered June 24, 2019 · on the market · 200 tablets
  2. Label 202236 Entered May 28, 2019 · on the market · 140 tablets
  3. Label 202231 Entered May 28, 2019 · on the market · 120 tablets
  4. Label 202225 Entered May 28, 2019 · on the market · 60 tablets

DSLD also links this label to: 600+d3 (package size difference, same product).

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Pfizer (manufacturer), Madison, NJ. All Caltrate products.

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