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Orthorate contains Calcium Orotate, a calcium salt chelated with orotic acid:
- Calcium Orotate enhances the transport of calcium into cells, especially in bones and cartilage.
- Supports DNA and RNA synthesis and the maintenance of healthy cartilage.
The orotic acid component improves calcium absorption and utilization compared to other calcium supplements.
Orthorate is used to prevent or treat low blood calcium levels and supplement calcium intake in various conditions:
- Bone and mineral disorders: Osteoporosis (postmenopausal, senile, juvenile, drug-induced), osteomalacia, rickets, latent tetany, hip joint replacement surgery.
- Pregnancy & lactation: Supports maternal and fetal calcium needs.
- Other conditions: Premenstrual syndrome (PMS), hypoparathyroidism.
Additional benefits: Supports cardiovascular health, cognitive function, weight management, reduces mood swings, helps control inflammation in arthritis, psoriasis, lupus, spondylitis, colitis, multiple sclerosis, and may lower the risk of colon cancer.