Strontium
by EuroMedica · Capsule
Supplement facts from the label of Strontium by EuroMedica: Strontium 680 mg.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Per serving | % DV | Upper limit (adults) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strontium (Strontium Citrate) | 680 mg | — | — |
Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals. Compared only where the unit converts and the limit applies to the form on the label.
On the label
For: Vegan · Vegetarian · Adult (18 - 50 Years) · Kosher · Gluten Free · Dairy Free · Sugar Free
Claim types: Nutrient · All Other · Structure/Function
Formula re: Contains: Strontium is a key mineral essential for bone health.
Formulation re: Other: Studies indicate that strontium positively affects bone formation, strength, and healthy bone mineral density.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions: Recommendations: 2 capsules daily, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. Studies suggest that, for better bioavailability, strontium should be taken more than two hours before or two hours after taking a calcium supplement. Strontium is absorbed using calcium transport mechanisms, and should not be taken at the same time as calcium supplements.
Precautions re: All Other: Studies suggest that, for better bioavailability, strontium should be taken more than two hours before or two hours after taking a calcium supplement. Strontium is absorbed using calcium transport mechanisms, and should not be taken at the same time as calcium supplements.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications: If pregnant or nursing, consult a healthcare practitioner before using.
Precautions re: All Other: Strontium supplementation may be contraindicated for individuals with impaired renal function.
This page repeats what the label says and the official upper limits for healthy adults. It is not medical advice: ask a doctor, pharmacist or registered dietitian about your own intake, especially if you are pregnant, take medicines or have a health condition.
Label data: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (dsld.od.nih.gov), public domain. Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals (values from the Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board).