Clinical and laboratory safety of one year's use of acombination calcium + vitamin D tablet in ambulatory elderly women with vitamin D insufficiency: Results of a mlticenter, rndomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

In these ambulatory elderly women with vitamin D deficiency, supplementation with calcium + vitamin D appeared to be well tolerated over 1 year of treatment. No significant effects on creatinine clearance were observed. However, the proportion of women with elevated serum uric acid concentrations was significantly greater in those who received calcium + vitamin D compared with those who received placebo.