{"id":9296341067,"title":"Metagenics Calcitite Protect 120tabs","handle":"metagenics-calcitite-protect-120-tabs","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Calcium Supplement To Enhance Skeletal Strength \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMetagenics Calcitite Protect 120tabs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 120 tablets (40 days at 1 tab x 3 times per day)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIngredients in Metagenics Calcitite Protect shown to or may:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure normal development of bone and teeth and enhance skeletal strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting nutrients to assist in the absorption of calcium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConvenient calcium supplementation for all ages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetagenics Calcitite Protect is free from dairy protein, lactose, eggs, gluten, wheat, nuts, yeast, and salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetagenics Calcitite Protect is free from artificial colours, flavours and preservatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetagenics Calcitite Protect AUST L 229541\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSimilar Products\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe products listed below are suggestions that may be used as a substitute if the product you are looking for is unavailable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHydroxyapatite calcium has shown superior performance in maintaining bone density over other forms of calcium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor naturopathic medicines containing Hydroxyapatite see 'has Hydroxyapatite'. Metagenics Calcitite Osteo and Metagenics Calcitite Protect have the highest levels of Hydroxyapatite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/collections\/metagenics-calcitite-osteo\/products\/metagenics-calcitite-osteo-60-tabs#similar-products\" title=\"Metagenics Calcitite Osteo 60tabs 10% off RRP | HealthMasters Metagenics\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca title=\"Metagenics Calcitite Osteo 120tabs 10% off RRP | HealthMasters Metagenics\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/collections\/metagenics-calcitite-osteo\/products\/metagenics-calcitite-osteo-120-tabs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e Metagenics Calcitite Osteo 120tabs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e - has Hydroxyapatite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/collections\/metagenics-calcitite-osteo\/products\/metagenics-calcitite-osteo-60-tabs#similar-products\" title=\"Metagenics Calcitite Osteo 60tabs 10% off RRP | HealthMasters Metagenics\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Metagenics Calcitite Osteo Powder 234gm 10% off RRP | HealthMasters Metagenics\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/products\/metagenics-calcitite-osteo-powder-234gm?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=Calcitite%20osteo%20p\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMetagenics Calcitite Osteo Powder 234gm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e - has Hydroxyapatite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/products\/metagenics-calcitite-protect-60-tabs\" title=\"Metagenics Calcitite Protect 60tabs 10% off RRP | HealthMasters Metagenics\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMetagenics Calcitite Protect 60tabs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e - has Hydroxyapatite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Metagenics Arthrex Powder 357g 10% off RRP | HealthMasters Metagenics\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/products\/metagenics-arthrex-375-gm\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMetagenics Arthrex Powder 375g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca title=\"BioMedica BioActivated Calcium Powder 240g 10% off RRP | HealthMasters BioMedica\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/collections\/biomedica-naturopathic-medicines\/products\/biomedica-bioactivated-calcium-240g-powder\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBioMedica BioActivated Calcium Powder 240g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e - has Hydroxyapatite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/collections\/bioceuticals-products\/products\/bioceuticals-advacal-forte-180-tabs\" title=\"BioCeuticals AdvaCal Forte 180 tabs 10% off RRP | HealthMasters BioCeuticals\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBioCeuticals Advacal Forte 180tabs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e - has Hydroxyapatite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Eagle bone matrix Support 90 tabs 10% off RRP | HealthMasters Eagle\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/products\/eagle-bone-matrix-support-90-tablets\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eEagle Bone Matrix Support 60 tabs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan't see an appropriate product, or have any other questions?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can contact HealthMasters for assistance \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/pages\/healthmasters-contact\" title=\"Contact HealthMasters For Assistance\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- TABS --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct Video\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Video: Metagenics Calcitite Protect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\u003c!--\n.embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"embed-container\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/205302063\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDirections\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDirections: Metagenics Calcitite Protect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdults:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake 1 tablet three times daily with meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eClinical Benefits: Metagenics Calcitite Protect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA\u003cstrong\u003e meta-analysis of 12 randomised controlled trials has shown 700 IU to 800 IU of vitamin D to enhance skeletal strength\u003c\/strong\u003e. Vitamin D significantly reduced the risk of hip fracture by 26% and non-vertebral fracture by 23%.\u003csup\u003e6\u003c\/sup\u003e Vitamin D has also been shown to play a role in musculoskeletal function, with vitamin D receptors being identified in human muscle tissue. In a separate, double-blind RCT, 800 IU of vitamin D significantly improved musculoskeletal function, reducing the amount of falls \u003cstrong\u003ein older patients by 49% over three months.\u003csup\u003e7\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHighly bioavailable calcium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Microcrystalline hydroxyapatite is a comprehensive whole bone concentrate consistently showing superior bioavailability over other forms of calcium.\u003csup\u003e1,4\u003c\/sup\u003e It delivers highly absorbable forms of calcium, phosphorous and bioactive growth factors including transforming growth factor-b, insulin like growth factors, type 1 collagen, glycosaminoglycans and trace minerals to positively impact bone density.\u003csup\u003e5\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVitamin D for optimal calcium absorption:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vitamin D is involved in the efficiency of intestinal calcium absorption and also in the parathyroid hormone regulation of serum calcium levels. In a low vitamin D state, the intestine absorbs 10% to 15% of dietary calcium compared to 30% to 40% with adequate vitamin D levels.\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e Calcitite Hi-Strength contains 333 IU of vitamin D per tablet to assist calcium absorption and enhance skeletal strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA two year study involving 60 postmenopausal women evaluated the efficacy of calcium hydroxyapatite (3.32 g\/day) and calcium carbonate in the maintenance of optimal bone mineral density\u003c\/strong\u003e. Only calcium hydroxyapatite maintained bone mineral density, while calcium carbonate and the control group showed a significant reduction in bone mineral density (Figure One).\u003csup\u003e3\u003c\/sup\u003e Similar results have also been demonstrated in a separate study of 40 postmenopausal women. Calcium hydroxyapatite significantly slowed the loss of trabecular bone in comparison to calcium carbonate over 20 months at a dose of 1.4 g calcium\/day (Figure Two).\u003csup\u003e1\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cimg alt=\"Metagenics Calcitite Protect 120 tablets | HealthMasters\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2075\/8503\/files\/Metagenics_Calcitite_Protect_figure1_large.jpg?v=1553979833\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFigure One: Calcium Hydroxyapatite Reduces Bone Loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCastelo-Branco C, Pons F, Vicente JJ, Sanjuan A, Vanrell JA. Preventing postmenopausal bone loss with osseinhydroxyapatite compounds. Results of a two-year, prospective trial. J Reprod Med 1999;44(7):601-5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Metagenics Calcitite Protect 120 tablets | HealthMasters\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2075\/8503\/files\/Metagenics_Calcitite_Protect_figure2_large.jpg?v=1553979869\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFigure Two: Calcium Hydroxapatite Reduces Trabecular Bone Loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRuegsegger P, et al. Comparison of the Treatment Effects of Ossein-Hydroxyapatite Compound and Calcium Carbonate in Osteoporotic Females. Osteoporosis Int (1995) 5:30-34.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients: Metagenics Calcitite Protect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEach tablet contains:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHydroxyapatite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquivalent Calcium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e255 mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquivalent Phosphorus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCalcium hydrogen phosphate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e474.5 mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquivalent Calcium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e111.5 mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBorax (sodium borate)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.9 mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquivalent Boron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0 mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhytomenadione (Vitamin K)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 μg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCholecalciferol\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.3 μg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquivalent Vitamin D3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e333.3 IU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetagenics Calcitite Protect is free from dairy protein, lactose, eggs, gluten, wheat, nuts, yeast, and salt. 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strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting nutrients to assist in the absorption of calcium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConvenient calcium supplementation for all ages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetagenics Calcitite Protect is free from dairy protein, lactose, eggs, gluten, wheat, nuts, yeast, and salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetagenics Calcitite Protect is free from artificial colours, flavours and preservatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetagenics Calcitite Protect AUST L 229541\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSimilar Products\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe products listed below are suggestions that may be used as a substitute if the product you are looking for is unavailable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHydroxyapatite calcium has shown superior performance in maintaining bone density over other forms of calcium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor naturopathic medicines containing Hydroxyapatite see 'has Hydroxyapatite'. Metagenics Calcitite Osteo and Metagenics Calcitite Protect have the highest levels of Hydroxyapatite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/collections\/metagenics-calcitite-osteo\/products\/metagenics-calcitite-osteo-60-tabs#similar-products\" title=\"Metagenics Calcitite Osteo 60tabs 10% off RRP | HealthMasters Metagenics\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca title=\"Metagenics Calcitite Osteo 120tabs 10% off RRP | HealthMasters Metagenics\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/collections\/metagenics-calcitite-osteo\/products\/metagenics-calcitite-osteo-120-tabs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e Metagenics Calcitite Osteo 120tabs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e - has Hydroxyapatite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/collections\/metagenics-calcitite-osteo\/products\/metagenics-calcitite-osteo-60-tabs#similar-products\" title=\"Metagenics Calcitite Osteo 60tabs 10% off RRP | HealthMasters Metagenics\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Metagenics Calcitite Osteo Powder 234gm 10% off RRP | HealthMasters Metagenics\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/products\/metagenics-calcitite-osteo-powder-234gm?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=Calcitite%20osteo%20p\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMetagenics Calcitite Osteo Powder 234gm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e - has Hydroxyapatite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/products\/metagenics-calcitite-protect-60-tabs\" title=\"Metagenics Calcitite Protect 60tabs 10% off RRP | HealthMasters Metagenics\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMetagenics Calcitite Protect 60tabs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e - has Hydroxyapatite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Metagenics Arthrex Powder 357g 10% off RRP | HealthMasters Metagenics\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/products\/metagenics-arthrex-375-gm\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMetagenics Arthrex Powder 375g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca title=\"BioMedica BioActivated Calcium Powder 240g 10% off RRP | HealthMasters BioMedica\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/collections\/biomedica-naturopathic-medicines\/products\/biomedica-bioactivated-calcium-240g-powder\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBioMedica BioActivated Calcium Powder 240g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e - has Hydroxyapatite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/collections\/bioceuticals-products\/products\/bioceuticals-advacal-forte-180-tabs\" title=\"BioCeuticals AdvaCal Forte 180 tabs 10% off RRP | HealthMasters BioCeuticals\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBioCeuticals Advacal Forte 180tabs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e - has Hydroxyapatite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Eagle bone matrix Support 90 tabs 10% off RRP | HealthMasters Eagle\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/products\/eagle-bone-matrix-support-90-tablets\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eEagle Bone Matrix Support 60 tabs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan't see an appropriate product, or have any other questions?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can contact HealthMasters for assistance \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.healthmasters.com.au\/pages\/healthmasters-contact\" title=\"Contact HealthMasters For Assistance\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- TABS --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct Video\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Video: Metagenics Calcitite Protect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\u003c!--\n.embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"embed-container\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/205302063\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDirections\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDirections: Metagenics Calcitite Protect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdults:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake 1 tablet three times daily with meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eClinical Benefits: Metagenics Calcitite Protect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA\u003cstrong\u003e meta-analysis of 12 randomised controlled trials has shown 700 IU to 800 IU of vitamin D to enhance skeletal strength\u003c\/strong\u003e. Vitamin D significantly reduced the risk of hip fracture by 26% and non-vertebral fracture by 23%.\u003csup\u003e6\u003c\/sup\u003e Vitamin D has also been shown to play a role in musculoskeletal function, with vitamin D receptors being identified in human muscle tissue. In a separate, double-blind RCT, 800 IU of vitamin D significantly improved musculoskeletal function, reducing the amount of falls \u003cstrong\u003ein older patients by 49% over three months.\u003csup\u003e7\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHighly bioavailable calcium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Microcrystalline hydroxyapatite is a comprehensive whole bone concentrate consistently showing superior bioavailability over other forms of calcium.\u003csup\u003e1,4\u003c\/sup\u003e It delivers highly absorbable forms of calcium, phosphorous and bioactive growth factors including transforming growth factor-b, insulin like growth factors, type 1 collagen, glycosaminoglycans and trace minerals to positively impact bone density.\u003csup\u003e5\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVitamin D for optimal calcium absorption:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vitamin D is involved in the efficiency of intestinal calcium absorption and also in the parathyroid hormone regulation of serum calcium levels. In a low vitamin D state, the intestine absorbs 10% to 15% of dietary calcium compared to 30% to 40% with adequate vitamin D levels.\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e Calcitite Hi-Strength contains 333 IU of vitamin D per tablet to assist calcium absorption and enhance skeletal strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA two year study involving 60 postmenopausal women evaluated the efficacy of calcium hydroxyapatite (3.32 g\/day) and calcium carbonate in the maintenance of optimal bone mineral density\u003c\/strong\u003e. Only calcium hydroxyapatite maintained bone mineral density, while calcium carbonate and the control group showed a significant reduction in bone mineral density (Figure One).\u003csup\u003e3\u003c\/sup\u003e Similar results have also been demonstrated in a separate study of 40 postmenopausal women. Calcium hydroxyapatite significantly slowed the loss of trabecular bone in comparison to calcium carbonate over 20 months at a dose of 1.4 g calcium\/day (Figure Two).\u003csup\u003e1\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cimg alt=\"Metagenics Calcitite Protect 120 tablets | HealthMasters\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2075\/8503\/files\/Metagenics_Calcitite_Protect_figure1_large.jpg?v=1553979833\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFigure One: Calcium Hydroxyapatite Reduces Bone Loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCastelo-Branco C, Pons F, Vicente JJ, Sanjuan A, Vanrell JA. Preventing postmenopausal bone loss with osseinhydroxyapatite compounds. Results of a two-year, prospective trial. J Reprod Med 1999;44(7):601-5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Metagenics Calcitite Protect 120 tablets | HealthMasters\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2075\/8503\/files\/Metagenics_Calcitite_Protect_figure2_large.jpg?v=1553979869\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFigure Two: Calcium Hydroxapatite Reduces Trabecular Bone Loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRuegsegger P, et al. Comparison of the Treatment Effects of Ossein-Hydroxyapatite Compound and Calcium Carbonate in Osteoporotic Females. Osteoporosis Int (1995) 5:30-34.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients: Metagenics Calcitite Protect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEach tablet contains:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHydroxyapatite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquivalent Calcium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e255 mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquivalent Phosphorus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCalcium hydrogen phosphate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e474.5 mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquivalent Calcium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e111.5 mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBorax (sodium borate)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.9 mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquivalent Boron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0 mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhytomenadione (Vitamin K)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 μg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCholecalciferol\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.3 μg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquivalent Vitamin D3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e333.3 IU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetagenics Calcitite Protect is free from dairy protein, lactose, eggs, gluten, wheat, nuts, yeast, and salt. Free from artificial colours, flavours and preservatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWarnings\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarnings: Metagenics Calcitite Protect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot all cautions and contraindications are listed. For full details, references or more information contact HealthMasters in Australia by email: reception@healthmasters.com.au\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eStorage\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage: Metagenics Calcitite Protect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore below 30° C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/TABS --\u003e"}