Calvimax Plus (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 6.50 (1 x 30: ৳ 195.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 195.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Calcium vitamin d3 multimineral |
Company | Incepta pharmaceuticals ltd |
Title and Categories
- Calvimax Plus Calcium Supplement Tablets
- Medicinal Supplements
- Mineral and Vitamin Combined Preparations
Description
- Prevention and treatment of osteoporosis
- Maintenance of strong bone growth
- Supports heart, muscle, and nerve function
- Nutritional supplement
- Aids in bone development and regeneration
- Suitable for pregnancy and lactation
- For deficiency states of Calcium, Vitamin D3, Magnesium, Zinc, Copper, Manganese, and Boron
Dosage and Administration
- Adult dosage: 1 film-coated tablet twice daily
- Best taken with a full glass of water
- Children aged 3-7 years: 1 effervescent tablet daily
- Children aged 7 years and above: 1-2 effervescent tablets daily
Composition
- Each film-coated tablet contains Calcium Carbonate BP equivalent to 600 mg elemental Calcium
- Each film-coated tablet contains Vitamin D3 BP (as Cholecalciferol) 200 IU
- Each film-coated tablet contains Magnesium Oxide BP equivalent to 40 mg Magnesium
- Each film-coated tablet contains Manganese Sulfate Monohydrate BP equivalent to 1.8 mg Manganese
- Each film-coated tablet contains Cupric Oxide equivalent to 1 mg Copper
- Each film-coated tablet contains Boron Citrate equivalent to 250 mcg Boron
- Each film-coated tablet contains Zinc Oxide BP equivalent to 7.5 mg Zinc
- Each effervescent tablet contains Calcium Carbonate BP equivalent to 600 mg elemental Calcium
- Each effervescent tablet contains Vitamin D3 BP (as Cholecalciferol) 400 IU
- Each effervescent tablet contains Magnesium Oxide BP equivalent to 40 mg Magnesium
- Each effervescent tablet contains Manganese Sulfate Monohydrate BP equivalent to 1.8 mg Manganese
- Each effervescent tablet contains Cupric Oxide equivalent to 1 mg Copper
- Each effervescent tablet contains Boron Citrate equivalent to 250 mcg Boron
- Each effervescent tablet contains Zinc Oxide BP equivalent to 7.5 mg Zinc
Pharmacology
- Calcium, Magnesium, and Vitamin D3 are essential for bone health
- Vitamin D3 aids in the absorption of Calcium
- Micronutrients like Copper, Manganese, Zinc, and Boron play a role in bone health
- Deficiency of micronutrients noticed in osteoporosis patients
Interaction
- Consideration of hypercalcemia risk in patients taking thiazide diuretics
- Avoidance of hypocalcemia in digitalized patients
- Certain foods can reduce the absorption of calcium
- Concomitant treatments that may decrease the effect of Vitamin D3
- Potential reduction of the effects of digitalis and cardiac glycosides with oral calcium and Vitamin D3 administration
- Effects of calcium salts on the absorption of other medications
- Advisable to allow a minimum period before taking calcium and other medications
Contraindications
- Absolute contraindications include hypercalcaemia from specific conditions
- Relative contraindications include severe renal failure and hypersensitivity to tablet ingredients
Side Effects
- Rare gastric disturbances and gastrointestinal effects from calcium supplements
- Occasional skin rash reported from vitamin D3 supplements
- Long-term treatment at high doses may lead to hypercalciuria and rare cases of hypercalcemia
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Treatment under the direction of a physician during pregnancy and lactation
- Increased requirements for calcium and vitamin D3 during pregnancy and lactation
- Caution regarding the administration of calcium and iron supplements together
Precautions & Warnings
- Close supervision for patients with mild to moderate renal failure or mild hypercalciuria
- Periodic checks of plasma calcium levels and urinary calcium excretion
- Measurement of urinary calcium excretion for patients with renal stones or a history of renal stones
- Monitoring serum and urinary calcium levels with long-term treatment
- Allowances for calcium and vitamin D3 from other sources
Overdose Effects
- Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, dry mouth, loss of appetite, metallic taste, stomach cramps, diarrhea, headache, and 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