Steovit Forte Orange 1000mg/800 Chewable Tablets 84

The recommended dosage is 1 tablet once a day.

The tablet may be chewed or sucked.

The active ingredients in Steovit Forte orange are:

• 2500 mg calcium carbonate (corresponding to 1000 mg calcium)


• 800 IU (20 micrograms) cholecalciferol (vitamin D3)

The other ingredients in Steovit Forte orange are:

• xylitol (E967), povidone, isomalt (E953), flavouring (orange), magnesium stearate, sucralose (E955), mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids, all-rac-alpha-tocopherol, sucrose, modified maize starch, medium-chain triglycerides, sodium ascorbate and colloidal anhydrous silica.

When should you not use Steovit Forte orange?

• You are allergic to one of the substances in Steovit Forte orange.


• if you have severe kidney problems.


• if you have excessive amounts of calcium in your blood or urine.


• if you have kidney stones.


• if you have excessive levels of vitamin D in your blood.

When should you be extra careful with Steovit Forte orange?

Contact your doctor or pharmacist before taking Steovit Forte orange.

• if you are being treated for a long period, particularly if you are also taking diuretics (used to treat high blood pressure or edema) or cardiac glycosides (used to treat heart problems).


• if you show signs of impaired kidney function or a strong tendency to form kidney stones.


• if you suffer from sarcoidosis (an immune system disorder that can cause elevated levels of vitamin D in the body).


• if you have osteoporosis and are simultaneously unable to move.


• if you take other products containing vitamin D. The intake of additional amounts of calcium or vitamin D should only take place under medical supervision.

Children and young people up to 18 years of age

• Steovit Forte orange is not intended for use in children and adolescents.