Coralium-D 500 mg+200 IU (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (1 x 15: ৳ 150.00)

Strip Price: ৳ 150.00

Medicine Details

Category	Details
Generic	Coral calcium vitamin d3
Company	Al madina pharmaceuticals ltd

Indications

Treatment & prevention of osteoporosis
Treatment & prevention of osteomalacia
Treatment & prevention of tetany
Treatment & prevention of hypoparathyroidism
Supplement for inadequate calcium intake in childhood diet
Treatment & prevention of disorders of osteogenesis
Supplement for rickets
Supplement for pregnancy & lactation
Supplement for elderly patients
Treatment for pancreatitis
Phosphate binder in chronic renal failure

Composition

Each tablet contains: Calcium Carbonate USP 1250 mg (Coral source) equivalent to 500 mg of elemental Calcium & Vitamin D USP 200 IU
Each DX tablet contains: Calcium Carbonate USP 1500 mg (Coral source) equivalent to 600 mg of elemental Calcium & Vitamin D USP 400 IU
Each effervescent tablet contains: Calcium Carbonate (Coral source) USP 1500 mg equivalent to 600 mg of elemental Calcium and Vitamin D3 400 IU as Cholecalciferol USP

Pharmacology

Calcium is essential for bodily functions
Vitamin D aids in Calcium absorption
Vitamin D stimulates bone formation
Calcium and vitamin D have synergistic effects on bone growth
Coral Calcium has a chemical structure similar to human bone
Coral Calcium ensures better absorption

Dosage & Administration

One tablet once or twice daily with plenty of water
Dissolve 1 effervescent tablet in a glass of water to drink orally
Taking with 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
Calcium carbonate may interfere with tetracycline absorption
Hypercalcemia may increase toxicity of cardiac glycosides

Contraindications

Hypercalcemia and hyperparathyroidism
Hypercalciuria and nephrolithiasis
Hypersensitivity to the components
Severe renal insufficiency
Concomitant digoxin therapy

Side Effects

GI tract irritation
Constipation
Hypercalcemia
Allergic reactions
Irregular heartbeats
Nausea
Vomiting
Decreased appetite
Dry mouth
Drowsiness
Skin rash from Vitamin D supplements

Pregnancy & Lactation

Daily intake limits during pregnancy
Reproductive toxicity of high dose vitamin D in animals
Avoiding overdoses to prevent adverse effects on the developing fetus
No indications of vitamin D teratogenicity in humans
Consideration of vitamin D passage into breast milk

Precautions & Warnings

Monitoring serum calcium levels during long-term treatment
Renal function monitoring in elderly patients on concomitant treatment with cardiac glycosides or diuretics
Caution in patients with impairment of renal function
Taking into account the risk of soft tissue calcification
Caution in patients with severe renal insufficiency
Caution in immobilized patients with osteoporosis
Consideration of other drugs containing vitamin D
Close medical supervision for additional doses of calcium or vitamin D

Overdose Effects

Hypervitaminosis D and hypercalcemia
Symptoms of hypercalcemia
Possibility of irreversible renal damage and soft tissue calcification
Treatment of hypercalcemia including discontinuing treatment with calcium and other specific measures

Therapeutic Class

Specific mineral & vitamin combined preparations

Storage Conditions

Store at temperature of below 30°C
Protect from light & moisture
Keep out of reach of children

Common Questions about Coralium-D 500 mg Tablet

Combination of calcium carbonate and vitamin D3
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 for specific health conditions
Common side effects
Best practices for dosage and precautions

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