Coraltec DX 600 mg+400 IU (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 15.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 450.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 150.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Coral calcium vitamin d3 |
Company | Techno drugs ltd |
Also available as |
Title
- Coraltec DX 600 mg Tablet
Categories
- Medicine
- Mineral Supplement
- Vitamin Supplement
Description
- Calcium and Vitamin D3 combination tablet
- Used for treatment and prevention of osteoporosis, osteomalacia, tetany, hypoparathyroidism, and disorders of osteogenesis
- Also used as a supplement for inadequate intake of calcium in childhood diet, rickets, pregnancy, lactation, and in elderly patients
- Contains Calcium Carbonate sourced from coral origin
- Vitamin D aids in Calcium absorption and bone formation
- Dosage includes one tablet once or twice daily with plenty of water
- Precautions include monitoring of serum calcium levels and renal function, especially in elderly patients and those with a high tendency to calculus formation
- Storage at temperature below 30°C, protect from light and moisture, keep out of reach of children
Dimensions
- Tablet size: standard
Color Options
- White tablet
Functions
- Prevents and treats calcium and vitamin D deficiency
- Aids in the prevention of osteoporosis
- Improves bone health
- Aids in absorption of Calcium from GI tract
- Stimulates bone formation
Materials
- Calcium Carbonate
- Vitamin D3
- Coral source
- Cholecalciferol
- Bioavailable calcium
Technical Specifications
- Each tablet contains 600 mg of elemental Calcium and 400 IU of Vitamin D3
Design Elements
- Effervescent tablet available
Usability Features
- Should be taken with food
- Recommended dosage may vary depending on individual needs
- Monitor serum calcium levels and renal function during long-term treatment
Composition
- Each tablet contains Calcium Carbonate USP 1500 mg from coral source equivalent to 600 mg of elemental Calcium and Vitamin D USP 400 IU
Interaction
- Regular monitoring of serum calcium levels during concomitant use of thiazide diuretics
- Possible need to increase the dose of calcium tablet during concomitant use with systemic corticosteroids
- Potential interference with the absorption of concomitantly administered tetracycline preparations
Contraindications
- Hypercalcemia and hyperparathyroidism
- Hypercalciuria and nephrolithiasis
- Hypersensitivity to the component of this preparation
- Severe renal insufficiencies
- Concomitant digoxin therapy
Side Effects
- May cause constipation
- Rarely causes hypercalcemia
- Possible allergic reactions
- Possible irregular heartbeats
- Other potential side effects include nausea, vomiting, decreased appetite, dry mouth, and drowsiness
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Daily intake should not exceed 1500 mg calcium and 600 IU cholecalciferol during pregnancy
- Avoid overdoses as permanent hypercalcemia may have adverse effects on the developing fetus
- No indications that vitamin D at therapeutic doses is teratogenic in humans
- Calcium and vitamin D3 pass into breast milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Serum calcium levels and renal function should be monitored during long-term treatment
- Close monitoring is especially important in elderly patients and those with a high tendency to calculus formation
Overdose Effects
- Hypervitaminosis D and hypercalcemia
- Symptoms of hypercalcemia may include anorexia, thirst, nausea, vomiting, constipation, abdominal pain, muscle weakness, and more
- Treatment includes discontinuation of calcium, thiazide diuretics, lithium, vitamin A, and cardiac glycosides
Therapeutic Class
- Specific mineral and vitamin combined preparations
Storage Conditions
- Store at temperature below 30°C
- Protect from light and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
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