Oyster Shell Calcium 500 mg®

Minerals

Brand: Major Pharmaceuticals

Tablet or PillMineralOn Market

Functions

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Net Contents

100 Tablet(s)

Serving Size

1 Tablet(s)

Servings Per Container

Not specified

Supplement Form

Tablet or Pill

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

3 09041 88361 1

Product Version

Re-Order No. 301827 M-29 Rev. 06/17 10196-06-17

Label Analysis

Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.

1Active Ingredients

Single-ingredient formula listed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

1% Daily Value Coverage

1 ingredients report an established %DV per serving.

This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.

Allergen Guide

Contains

  • Shellfish
  • Soy

Allergen flags are parsed automatically from the official label's claims and statements. Always verify against the physical product label before use, especially if you have a severe allergy.

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 1 Tablet(s) · 1 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving% Daily Value
Calcium(Calcium Carbonate, Oyster)500 mg50%

Not Present

Other Ingredients

Microcrystalline CelluloseAcaciaMaltodextrinCroscarmellose SodiumHypromelloseTitanium DioxideSoy PolysaccharidesSodium Lauryl SulfateTalcTriacetinStearic AcidMineral OilRiboflavinFD&C Blue No. 1 Lake

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years)

Label Claims

NutrientAll Other

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: For adults, take one (1) tablet daily as a dietary supplement preferably with a meal.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: Allergies

Contains: Soy and shellfish (oyster) ingredients.

Precautions re: Children

Keep this and all medication out of the reach of children.

Precautions re: All Other

Do not use if blister unit is broken

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Calcium and other minerals can affect the absorption of many medications. Do not take this product within 2 hours of taking medications. As a reminder, discuss the supplements and medications you take with your health care providers and follow their advice. Warning: Pregnant or lactating women should consult a doctor before using any product.

Precautions re: Allergies

Avoid this product if you have allergies to shellfish or a history of kidney stones.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Consult your doctor before use if you have, or had any health condition or if you are taking any medications or remedies, including OTC medications, or are planning any medical procedure.

Precautions re: All Other

Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur, such as gastrointestinal discomfort.

Precautions re: Children

Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18.

Storage

Storage

Store at 20(0)-25(0)C (68(0)-77(0)F); excursions permitted to 15(0)-30(0)C (59(0)-86(0)F). [See USP Controlled Room Temperature]

Formulation

Formula re: Contains

Oyster Shell Calcium (Elemental) Supplement Contains: Soy and shellfish (oyster) ingredients.

FDA Statements

FDA Statement of Identity

Oyster Shell Calcium (Elemental) Supplement

Other Label Statements

General Statements: All Other Content

Unit Dose

General: Product/Version Code

Re-Order No. 301827 M-29 Rev. 06/17 10196-06-17

Manufacturer & Distributor

Distributor

Major Pharmaceuticals

17177 N Laurel Park Drive, Suite 233, Livonia, MI, 48152

(800) 616-2471

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Research & Studies

  • Calcium supplements: practical considerations

    RP Heaney - Osteoporosis International, 1991 - Springer

    … What nutritional or medical consequences should I be alert to in patients … calcium intake (see, for example, Table 1). Some supplements are based on natural products (eg, oyster shell, …

    199168 citations
  • Lead content of calcium supplements

    EA Ross, NJ Szabo, IR Tebbett - Jama, 2000 - jamanetwork.com

    … calcium acetate or polymer products. Lead was present even in some brand name products from major pharmaceutical companies not of natural oyster shell … by our medical center (…

    2000107 citations
  • Research progress on applications of calcium derived from marine organisms

    Y Xu, J Ye, D Zhou, L Su - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com

    … research and pharmaceutical, healthcare, and … Oyster shell calcium powder can improve the chewiness and springiness of restructured ham 94 . Calcium-rich shrimp and crab shells …

    202092 citations
  • Calcium carbonate supplementation for the prevention of preeclampsia in high-risk pregnant women: a randomized clinical trial protocol

    CRV Oliveira, CL Resende, SJF Neves, AR Mesquita… - Trials, 2024 - Springer

    … World Health … a calcium carbonate supplement derived from the shells of Crassostrea oysters, which will be used for pregnant women at risk of preeclampsia. Crassostrea oyster shells …

    20242 citations
  • Oyster shell calcium induced parotid swelling

    M Palaniappan, S Selvarajan… - Journal of …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com

    … taken vitamin D3 with calcium carbonate which was not from oyster shell. Hence, … oyster shell calcium as a culprit. This adverse drug reaction (ADR) was assessed using World Health …

    20148 citations
  • Key insights, tools, and future prospects on oyster shell end-of-life: a critical analysis of sustainable solutions

    M Bonnard, B Boury, I Parrot - Environmental Science & …, 2019 - ACS Publications

    … oyster farming, existing and promising applications are then classified according to the type of raw materials derived from the oyster shell, namely the natural oyster shell (… carries health …

    201976 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2019-04-25. DSLD Label ID: 201733. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.