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Biocal DX

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Biocal DX
Nutritional Supplements

1 Bottle = 30 Tablets

ACI Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Generic Name: Algae Calcium + Vitamin D3
MRP ৳ 480 11% Off
Best Price ৳ 425
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Product Description

The combination of Algae Calcium and Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) represents a highly bioavailable approach to maintaining bone mineral density and supporting musculoskeletal health. Unlike traditional calcium supplements derived from ground limestone (calcium carbonate), Algae Calcium is sourced from marine algae, such as Lithothamnion calcareum, which provides a porous, plant-based form of calcium and magnesium along with a complex of 70+ trace minerals like strontium and vanadium. This unique structural matrix is often associated with superior absorption and a reduced risk of gastrointestinal discomfort or arterial calcification, sometimes linked to synthetic mineral salts. The inclusion of Vitamin D3 is biochemically essential, as it acts as a hormone to upregulate the expression of calcium-binding proteins in the intestinal mucosa, thereby facilitating the active transport of calcium into the bloodstream. Once absorbed, this synergistic pair works to maintain serum calcium homeostasis, preventing the secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH), which would otherwise trigger bone resorption (the breakdown of bone tissue) to compensate for low blood calcium levels. This makes the combination a cornerstone in the prevention and management of osteoporosis and osteopenia, particularly in postmenopausal women or individuals with limited sun exposure. From a clinical perspective, the presence of magnesium within the algae source also aids in the conversion of Vitamin D3 into its active form (calcitriol), creating a self-sustaining cycle of mineral utilization. To maximize the therapeutic window and minimize the risk of hypercalcemia or renal calculi, it is generally recommended to monitor total elemental calcium intake and ensure adequate concurrent intake of Vitamin K2 to further direct the mineral into the bone matrix rather than soft tissues.

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