Citracal® Bone Density Builder FAQs

How is Citracal Plus Bone Density Builder different than other calcium supplements? What is Genistein? How does Genistein significantly increase bone density? Can I take the Citracal Plus Bone Density Builder with another Citracal formula? Can you cut or crush Citracal Plus Bone Density Builder? What sizes is Citracal Plus Bone Density Builder available in? Is this product a replacement for bisphosonate medications? What if I have additional questions about Citracal Plus Bone Density Builder?

How is Citracal Plus Bone Density Builder different than other calcium supplements?
As you age, it gets harder to build bone density with Calcium and Vitamin D alone. New Citracal Plus Bone Density Builder is the only leading calcium supplement to contain Genistein, an ingredient found in nature in soy that has been clinically proven to significantly increase bone density by up to 5%.*
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What is Genistein?
In nature, Genistein is an ingredient found in soybeans and is referred to as a soy isoflavone.
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How does Genistein significantly increase bone density?
Genistein has been shown to positively regulate bone cell metabolism and significantly increases markers of bone formation and absorption.
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Can I take the Citracal Plus Bone Density Builder with another Citracal formula?
There is no need to take another Citracal formula in addition to the Citracal Plus Bone Density Builder. Used as directed this product contains 1200 mg of calcium, more than the recommended daily value. And it has 800 IU of Vitamin D for unsurpassed absorption. It also contains Genistein, an ingredient found in nature in soy, which has been clinically proven to significantly increase bone density by up to 5%.*
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Can you cut or crush Citracal Plus Bone Density Builder?
Citracal Plus Bone Density Builder can be cut or crushed.
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What sizes is Citracal Plus Bone Density Builder available in?
Citracal Plus Bone Density Builder is available in 80 and 120 counts. It is available in a 180 count at Club retailers.
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Is this product a replacement for bisphosonate medications?
Citracal Plus Bone Density Builder should not be a replacement for a bisphosphonate medication. Please speak with your doctor before making any changes in your medications.
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What if I have additional questions about Citracal Plus Bone Density Builder?
Please call our toll free customer service number at 1-866-511-9328 (Monday-Friday, 9AM – 5PM Eastern Standard Time).
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*This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.
  This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.