Ostogen Plus EF (Effervescent Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 15.00 (1 x 14: ৳ 210.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 210.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Calcium vitamin d3 multimineral |
| Company | Opsonin 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 and lactation
- Deficiency state of Calcium, Vitamin D3, Magnesium, Zinc, Copper, Manganese, and Boron
Composition
- 600 mg elemental Calcium in film-coated tablet
- 200 IU Vitamin D3 in film-coated tablet
- 40 mg Magnesium in film-coated tablet
- 1.8 mg Manganese in film-coated tablet
- 1 mg Copper in film-coated tablet
- 250 mcg Boron in film-coated tablet
- 7.5 mg Zinc in film-coated tablet
- 600 mg elemental Calcium in effervescent tablet
- 400 IU Vitamin D3 in effervescent tablet
- 40 mg Magnesium in effervescent tablet
- 1.8 mg Manganese in effervescent tablet
- 1 mg Copper in effervescent tablet
- 250 mcg Boron in effervescent tablet
- 7.5 mg Zinc in effervescent tablet
Pharmacology
- Importance of nutrition in preventing osteoporosis
- Role of Calcium, Magnesium, and Vitamin D3 in bone health
- Impact of micronutrients like Copper, Manganese, Zinc, and Boron on 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
- Hypercalcemia risk with thiazide diuretics
- Hypocalcemia risk in digitalized patients
- Reduced calcium absorption with certain foods
- Effect of phenytoin or barbiturates on Vitamin D3
- Decreased effect of Vitamin D3 with glucocorticoids
- Interaction with digitalis and other cardiac glycosides
- Impact on the absorption of thyroxin, bisphosphonates, etc.
Contraindications
- Absolute contraindications related to hypercalcemia, sarcoidosis, hyperparathyroidism, Vitamin-D3 overdosage, and severe renal failure
- Relative contraindications related to prolonged immobilization, renal stones, and severe hypercalciuria
Side Effects
- Mild gastrointestinal disturbances
- Skin rash with 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
- Teratogenic effects of vitamin-D3 overdoses
- Passage of vitamin-D3 and its metabolites into breast milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Careful supervision for patients with renal failure or hypercalciuria
- Periodic checks of plasma and urinary calcium levels
- Monitoring kidney function and urinary calcium levels with long term treatment
Overdose Effects
- Nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, dry mouth, loss of appetite, metallic taste, stomach cramps, diarrhea, 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