Children aged 8 to 10 years old can usually take calcium carbonate, calcium gluconate and other types of calcium tablets.
1. Calcium carbonate: Calcium carbonate type of calcium tablets can be used to prevent or treat calcium deficiencies such as osteoporosis, tetany, and bone development. Applicable people include rickets, children as well as the elderly, etc. So children aged 8 to 10 years old can take calcium carbonate calcium tablets. The main ingredient of Calcium Carbonate Calcium Tablets is calcium carbonate, so it is forbidden for those who are allergic to it. It should be used under doctor’s guidance for specific cases.
2. Calcium Gluconate: Calcium Gluconate is basically the same as Calcium Carbonate. 8 to 10 year old children are in the growth and development period, the development of bones in the body has a greater demand for calcium, so you can take calcium gluconate for supplementation. The main ingredient of this kind of calcium tablets is calcium gluconate, so patients who are allergic to its ingredients or have cardiac or renal insufficiency should be prohibited from taking it. Oral calcium gluconate tablets should be contained or chewed.
When choosing calcium tablets for calcium supplementation for children aged 8 to 10 years old, you should follow the advice of your medical professional or pharmacist.