Sancal-D 500 mg+200 IU (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 5.00

Medicine Details

Indications

  • osteoporosis treatment
  • osteomalacia treatment
  • rickets treatment
  • tetany treatment
  • parathyroid disease treatment
  • calcium supplements for pregnancy
  • calcium supplements for lactation
  • calcium supplements for osteogenesis
  • calcium supplements for tooth formation
  • calcium supplements for anti-seizure medication therapy
  • phosphate binder in chronic renal failure

Pharmacology

  • calcium necessary for bone formation
  • calcium necessary for body's normal functions
  • Vitamin D3 aids in calcium absorption
  • Vitamin D3 stimulates bone formation
  • benefits in bone growth
  • benefits in prevention of osteoporosis
  • benefits in prevention of bone fracture

Dosage & Administration

  • 500 mg Calcium and 200 IU Vitamin D3 Tablet: 2 tablets daily or 1 tablet twice daily
  • 500 mg Calcium and 400 IU Vitamin D3 Tablet: 1 tablet twice daily
  • best taken with or just after a meal for improved absorption

Interaction

  • interaction with calcium-containing antacids
  • interaction with aluminium-containing antacids
  • interaction with 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
  • contraindicated in nephrolithiasis
  • contraindicated in Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

Side Effects

  • possible nausea
  • possible vomiting
  • possible stomach cramps
  • possible dry mouth
  • possible increased thirst
  • possible increased urination
  • possible constipation

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • use as directed during pregnancy
  • use as directed during lactation

Precautions & Warnings

  • precautions in pre-existing heart disease
  • precautions in pre-existing kidney disease

Overdose Effects

  • nausea in case of overdosage
  • vomiting in case of overdosage
  • severe drowsiness in case of overdosage
  • dry mouth in case of overdosage
  • loss of appetite in case of overdosage
  • metallic taste in case of overdosage
  • stomach cramps in case of overdosage
  • diarrhea in case of overdosage
  • headache in case of overdosage
  • constipation in case of overdosage

Therapeutic Class

  • specific mineral and vitamin combined preparations

Storage Conditions

  • keep in a dry place
  • keep away from light and heat
  • keep out of the reach of children

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