Caldil-Plus 500 mg+200 IU (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 7.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 350.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 70.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Elemental calcium vitamin d3 |
| Company | Drug international ltd |
Indications
- Treatment of osteoporosis
- Treatment of osteomalacia
- Treatment of rickets
- Treatment of tetany
- Treatment in parathyroid disease
- Calcium supplements for adequate dietary intake
- Supplement in pregnancy
- Supplement in lactation
- Supplement in osteogenesis
- Supplement in tooth formation
- Supplement in therapy with anti-seizure medications
- Phosphate binder in chronic renal failure
Pharmacology
- Contains Calcium Carbonate
- Contains Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol)
- Necessary for bone formation and maintenance
- Aids in absorption and reabsorption of Calcium
- Stimulates bone formation
- Contributes to bone growth
- Aids in prevention of osteoporosis and bone fracture
Dosage & Administration
- Calcium 500 mg and Vitamin D3 200 IU Tablet: 2 tablets daily or 1 tablet twice daily
- Best taken with or just after a meal to improve absorption
- Calcium 500 mg and Vitamin D3 400 IU Tablet: 1 tablet twice daily
- Best taken with or just after a meal to improve absorption
Interactions
- Potential interaction with antacids containing calcium, aluminium or magnesium
- Interaction with other calcium supplements
- Interaction with calcitriol and other vitamin D3 supplements
- Interaction with digoxin
- Interaction with tetracycline, doxycycline, minocycline, or oxytetracycline
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in hypercalcaemia
- Contraindicated in hyperthyroidism
- Contraindicated in renal calculi and nephrolithiasis
- Contraindicated in Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
Side Effects
- Possible side effects include nausea
- Possible side effects include vomiting
- Possible side effects include stomach cramps
- Possible side effects include dry mouth
- Possible side effects include increased thirst
- Possible side effects include increased urination
- Constipation may occur
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Use as directed by physician during pregnancy
- Use as directed by physician while breast-feeding
Precautions & Warnings
- Precautions required with pre-existing heart disease
- Precautions required with kidney disease
Overdose Effects
- Symptoms of overdosage may include nausea and vomiting
- Symptoms of overdosage may include severe drowsiness
- Symptoms of overdosage may include dry mouth
- Symptoms of overdosage may include loss of appetite
- Symptoms of overdosage may include metallic taste
- Symptoms of overdosage may include stomach cramps
- Symptoms of overdosage may include diarrhea
- Symptoms of overdosage may include headache
- Symptoms of overdosage may include constipation
Therapeutic Class
- Specific mineral and vitamin combined preparations
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children