Calmi-M (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 5.52 (1 x 15: ৳ 82.75)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Calcium vitamin d3 multimineral |
| Company | Alco pharma ltd |
Indications
- Prevention and treatment of osteoporosis
- Maintaining strong bone growth
- Proper functioning of heart, muscle, and nerves
- Nutritional supplement
- Bone development and regeneration
- Pregnancy & lactation support
- Deficiency state of Calcium, Vitamin D3, Magnesium, Zinc, Copper, Manganese & Boron
Composition
- 600 mg elemental Calcium
- 200 IU Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol)
- 40 mg Magnesium
- 1.8 mg Manganese
- 1 mg Copper
- 250 mcg Boron
- 7.5 mg Zinc
Pharmacology
- Importance of nutrition in preventing osteoporosis
- Role of Calcium, Magnesium & Vitamin D3 in bone health
- Micronutrients (Copper, Manganese, Zinc & Boron) in bone health
- Deficiency of micronutrients in patients with osteoporosis
Dosage & Administration
- Adult dosage: 1 film-coated tablet twice daily
- Children 3-7 years: 1 effervescent tablet daily
- Children 7 years and older: 1-2 effervescent tablets daily
Interaction
- Risk of hypercalcemia with thiazide diuretics
- Avoiding hypocalcemia in digitalized patients
- Effects of certain foods on calcium absorption
- Concomitant treatment considerations
- Reduced absorption of various medications with calcium salts
Contraindications
- Absolute contraindications related to hypercalcemia
- Relative contraindications including severe hypercalciuria
Side Effects
- Mild gastrointestinal disturbances
- Skin rash from vitamin-D3 supplements
- Hypercalciuria and hypercalcemia with long-term high dose treatment
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Increased requirements for calcium and vitamin-D3 during pregnancy and lactation
- Caution regarding supplementation during pregnancy and lactation
- Teratogenic effects of vitamin-D3 overdoses in pregnant animals
Precautions & Warnings
- Supervision of patients with renal failure or hypercalciuria
- Monitoring plasma and urinary calcium levels
- Advisable monitoring and temporary treatment stoppage for high urinary calcium levels
- Consideration for calcium and vitamin D3 supplements from other sources
Overdose Effects
- Symptoms of overdosage such as nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, dry mouth, and more
Therapeutic Class
- Specific mineral & vitamin combined preparations
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children