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Oyster Shell Calcium 500 mg plus Vitamin D

by Geri-Care · tablet or pill · 100 tablets

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 3 57896 74201 0
  • DSLD label 332207
  • Serving 1 tablet
  • 100 servings

Oyster Shell Calcium 500 mg plus Vitamin D by Geri-Care lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 5 mcg (200 IU) of vitamin D and 500 mg of calcium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 24, 2025.

What is in Oyster Shell Calcium 500 mg plus Vitamin D?

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).

Oyster Shell Calcium 500 mg plus Vitamin D: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 332207, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Das Cholecalciferol5 mcg (200 IU)25%Vitamin D in Oyster Shell Calcium 500 mg plus Vitamin D against 14,175 products5 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 25 mcg, the median 15 mcg.DV 20 mcgUL 100 mcg5 mcg

83% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 10 mcg.

Calcium500 mg38%Calcium in Oyster Shell Calcium 500 mg plus Vitamin D against 17,831 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg500 mg

Higher than 85% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,000 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 332207 (entered July 24, 2025), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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 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 - one tablet, twice a day, with meals, as a dietary supplement, or as recommended by your health professional.
Warnings
Tamper Evident: Do not use if imprinted seal under cap is missing or broken.
As with any supplement, if you are pregnant, nursing, or taking medication, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children Package not child resistant
Contains: Shellfish
Storage
Store at room temperature

Source: label statements in DSLD label 332207.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Calcium Carbonate, Stearic Acid, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Hypromellose, Polyethylene Glycol, Titanium Dioxide, FD&C Blue #1, FD&C Yellow #5.

How many labels does Oyster Shell Calcium 500 mg plus Vitamin D have?

13 labels are on file under this name since April 25, 2018: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 332207 (current) Entered July 24, 2025 · on the market · 100 tablets · UPC 3 57896 74201 0
  2. Label 309701 Entered July 25, 2024 · on the market · 250 tablets · UPC 3 57896 74225 6
  3. Label 309699 Entered July 25, 2024 · on the market · 60 tablets · UPC 3 57896 74206 5
  4. Label 309700 Entered June 20, 2024 · on the market · 75 tablets · UPC 3 57896 74275 1
  5. Label 255355 Entered September 24, 2021 · off the market December 11, 2024 · 100 tablets · UPC 3 57896 74201 0
  6. Label 206565 Entered August 23, 2019 · off the market April 4, 2019 · 75 tablets · UPC 3 57896 74275 1
  7. Label 206563 Entered August 23, 2019 · off the market April 4, 2019 · 250 tablets · UPC 3 57896 74225 6
  8. Label 206562 Entered August 23, 2019 · off the market April 4, 2019 · 100 tablets · UPC 3 57896 74201 0
  9. Label 176807 Entered October 25, 2018 · on the market · 1000 tablets · UPC 3 57896 74210 2
  10. Label 176805 Entered May 24, 2018 · off the market August 18, 2023 · 60 tablets · UPC 3 57896 74206 5
  11. Label 176583 Entered April 25, 2018 · off the market August 18, 2023 · 75 tablets · UPC 3 57896 74275 1
  12. Label 176581 Entered April 25, 2018 · off the market August 18, 2023 · 250 tablets · UPC 3 57896 74225 6
  13. Label 176579 Entered April 25, 2018 · off the market June 16, 2021 · 100 tablets · UPC 3 57896 74201 0

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

Who makes it?

The label names Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals Corp. (distributor), Lakewood, NJ. All Geri-Care products.

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