Cora-C 1000 mg+327 mg (Coral calcium)+500 mg+400 IU (Effervescent Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 15.00 (1 x 14: ৳ 210.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 210.00

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Adjunct therapy for osteoporosis
  • Increased demand for Calcium, Vitamin-C and Vitamin-D
  • Osteomalacia treatment
  • Prevention and treatment of Calcium deficiency
  • Vitamin-D deficiency treatment
  • Adjuvant in cold and influenza
  • Postmenopausal syndromes
  • Premenstrual symptoms
  • High body temperature relief
  • Alkalizing agent in systemic acidosis

Composition

  • Calcium Lactate Gluconate 1000 mg
  • Calcium Carbonate (from Coral source) USP 327 mg
  • Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) BP 500 mg
  • Vitamin D3 400 IU as Colecalciferol BP

Pharmacology

  • Calcium Gluconate for normal nerve, muscle, and cardiac function
  • Coral Calcium for better absorption
  • Vitamin D3 aids in Calcium absorption
  • Vitamin C as a powerful reducing agent
  • Vitamin D for bone formation and fracture prevention

Dosage & Administration

1 effervescent tablet per day for adults, ½ tablet for children, as prescribed for infants. Dissolve in water.

Interaction

Consider hypercalcemia risk with thiazide diuretics. Certain foods may reduce calcium absorption. Concomitant therapy with phenytoin or barbiturates may decrease Vitamin-D effect. Calcium salts may reduce absorption of certain drugs.

Contraindications

Hypercalcaemia, primary hyperparathyroidism, Vitamin-D overdosage, severe renal failure, hypersensitivity

Side Effects

  • Mild gastrointestinal disturbances
  • Occasional skin rash
  • Hypercalciuria
  • Hypercalcaemia in long-term high dose Vitamin-D treatment

Pregnancy & Lactation

Supervision by a physician. Consider increased requirements for calcium and vitamin-D. Overdoses of Vitamin-D have shown teratogenic effects in animals. Passes into breast milk.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Supervision for mild to moderate renal failure
  • Periodic checks of plasma and urinary Calcium levels
  • Urinary Calcium excretion measurement for renal stones
  • Monitor serum and urinary Calcium levels in long-term treatment

Overdose Effects

Hypercalcaemia due to Vitamin-D toxicity. Stop intake and rehydration.

Therapeutic Class

Specific mineral & vitamin combined preparations

Storage Conditions

Cool, dry place. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Keep container tightly closed.

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