Taking calcium tablets in reasonable doses for long periods of time does not cause hypercalcemia. Large doses of calcium tablets may cause hypercalcemia.
Under normal circumstances, normal supplementation of calcium tablets, such as middle-aged and elderly people in accordance with the normal dose of calcium supplementation, long-term consumption will not lead to the emergence of hypercalcemia.
However, if long-term large doses, excessive use of calcium tablets or people with abnormal kidney function consume them, the blood calcium level in the body rises, which may cause hypercalcemia.
Therefore, the use of calcium tablets should be based on the individual’s own situation and the doctor’s advice to use calcium tablets reasonably, if the intake of more cases, in addition to lead to hypercalcemia, there may also be renal dysfunction, constipation, urinary stones, and so on, and in serious cases, it may cause kidney damage.