Casalt-D 500 mg+200 IU (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 7.00 (30's pack: ৳ 210.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Elemental calcium vitamin d3 |
| Company | Kemiko pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- osteoporosis treatment
- osteomalacia treatment
- rickets treatment
- tetany treatment
- parathyroid disease treatment
- pregnancy dietary intake
- lactation dietary intake
- osteogenesis support
- tooth formation support
- anti-seizure medication therapy
- chronic renal failure phosphorus binding
Pharmacology
- Calcium Carbonate preparation
- Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) preparation
- bone formation support
- bone maintenance support
- absorption & reabsorption of Calcium support
- bone growth support
- osteoporosis prevention
- bone fracture prevention
Dosage & Administration
- Calcium 500 mg and Vitamin D3 200 IU Tablet: 2 tablets daily
- Calcium 500 mg and Vitamin D3 200 IU Tablet: 1 tablet twice daily
- best taken with or just after a meal for improved absorption
Interaction
- interaction with calcium, aluminium or magnesium containing antacids
- interaction with other calcium supplements
- interaction with calcitriol
- interaction with other vitamin D3 supplements
- interaction with digoxin
- interaction with tetracycline
- interaction with doxycycline
- interaction with minocycline
- interaction with oxytetracycline
Contraindications
- contraindicated in hypercalcaemia
- contraindicated in hyperthyroidism
- contraindicated in renal calculi & nephrolithiasis
- contraindicated in Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
Side Effects
- nausea
- vomiting
- stomach cramps
- dry mouth
- increased thirst
- increased urination
- constipation
Pregnancy & Lactation
- use as directed by physician during pregnancy
- use as directed by physician while breastfeeding
Precautions & Warnings
- precautions for pre-existing heart disease
- precautions for pre-existing kidney disease
Overdose Effects
- overdosage symptoms: nausea and vomiting
- overdosage symptoms: severe drowsiness
- overdosage symptoms: dry mouth
- overdosage symptoms: loss of appetite
- overdosage symptoms: metallic taste
- overdosage symptoms: stomach cramps
- overdosage symptoms: diarrhea
- overdosage symptoms: headache
- overdosage symptoms: constipation
Therapeutic Class
- Specific mineral & vitamin combined preparations
Storage Conditions
- keep in dry place
- keep away from light and heat
- keep out of the reach of children