Xelcoral-D 500 mg+200 IU (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 11.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 330.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 110.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Coral calcium vitamin d3 |
| Company | One pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment and prevention of osteoporosis
- Prevention of osteomalacia
- Treatment of tetany
- Treatment of hypoparathyroidism
- Supplement for inadequate calcium intake in childhood diet
- Supplement for rickets
- Supplement for pregnancy and lactation
- Supplement for elderly patients
- Treatment for pancreatitis
- Phosphate binder in chronic renal failure
Composition
- 1250 mg Calcium Carbonate (Coral source)
- 500 mg elemental Calcium
- 200 IU Vitamin D
- 1500 mg Calcium Carbonate (Coral source) DX tablet
- 600 mg elemental Calcium
- 400 IU Vitamin D
- 1500 mg Calcium Carbonate (Coral source) effervescent tablet
- 600 mg elemental Calcium
- 400 IU Vitamin D3 as Cholecalciferol
Pharmacology
- Adequate Calcium vital for bodily functions
- Clinical evidence for osteoporosis treatment
- Vitamin D essential for healthy bones and Calcium absorption
- Synergistic effects on bone growth
- Coral Calcium structure similar to human bone for better absorption
Dosage and administration
- One tablet once or twice daily with plenty of water
- Dissolve 1 effervescent tablet in a glass of water and take orally
- Taking with a full stomach ensures better absorption
Interaction
- Thiazide diuretics reduce urinary excretion of calcium
- Systemic corticosteroids reduce calcium absorption
- Ion exchange resins and laxatives may reduce vitamin D absorption
- Interference with concomitantly administered tetracycline preparations
- Risk of increased toxicity of cardiac glycosides
Contraindications
- Hypercalcemia and hyperparathyroidism
- Hypercalciuria and nephrolithiasis
- Hypersensitivity to the components
- Severe renal insufficiency
- Concomitant digoxin therapy
Side effects
- Gastrointestinal irritation
- Constipation
- Rarely produced hypercalcemia
- Allergic reactions
- Irregular heartbeats
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Decreased appetite
- Dry mouth
- Drowsiness
- Skin rash from Vitamin D supplements
Pregnancy and lactation
- Maximum daily intake during pregnancy
- Avoiding overdoses during pregnancy
- Vitamin D3 passage into breast milk
- Considerations for additional vitamin D to the child
Precautions and warnings
- Monitoring serum calcium levels during long-term treatment
- Renal function monitoring
- Caution in patients with high tendency to calculus formation
- Renal function monitoring during vitamin D use
- Caution in patients with impaired renal function
- Caution in immobilized patients with osteoporosis
- Close medical supervision for additional doses of calcium or vitamin D
Overdose effects
- Hypervitaminosis D and hypercalcemia
- Symptoms and treatment of hypercalcemia
- Reversible renal damage and soft tissue calcification from persistently high calcium levels
Therapeutic class
- Specific mineral and vitamin combined preparations
Storage conditions
- Store below 30°C
- Protect from light and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
Commonly asked questions
- Xelcoral-D 500 mg Tablet: Combination of calcium carbonate and vitamin D3 for preventing and treating deficiency
- Benefits:
- Prevention and treatment of calcium and vitamin D deficiency
- Prevention of osteoporosis
- Treatment of rickets
- Treatment of osteomalacia
- Improvement of bone health in the elderly
- Contraindications:
- High level of calcium or vitamin D in the blood
- Kidney stones
- Sarcoidosis
- Allergic to ingredients in Coralcal D
- Side effects:
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Dosage: Take with food, dosage may vary per individual needs, consult doctor for appropriate dosage
- Precautions:
- Avoid during pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Avoid if high levels of calcium or vitamin D in the blood
- Avoid in case of kidney stones
- Avoid if allergic to any ingredients