Calvimax Plus (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 6.50 (1 x 30: ৳ 195.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 195.00

Medicine Details

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

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