Calfix-D 500 mg+200 IU (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 8.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 240.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 80.00

Medicine Details

Indications

  • osteoporosis treatment
  • osteomalacia treatment
  • rickets treatment
  • tetany treatment
  • parathyroid disease treatment
  • calcium supplements for pregnancy
  • calcium supplements for lactation
  • adjunct for osteogenesis
  • adjunct for tooth formation
  • phosphate binder for chronic renal failure

Pharmacology

  • Calcium Carbonate and Vitamin D3 preparation
  • bone formation
  • bone maintenance
  • absorption of Calcium
  • bone growth stimulation
  • osteoporosis prevention
  • bone fracture prevention

Dosage & Administration

  • Calcium 500 mg and Vitamin D3 200 IU Tablet - 2 tablets daily
  • Calcium 500 mg and Vitamin D3 200 IU Tablet - 1 tablet twice daily
  • best taken with or just after a meal for improved absorption

Interaction

  • interaction with calcium, aluminium, or magnesium containing antacids
  • interaction with other calcium supplements
  • interaction with calcitriol and other vitamin D3 supplements
  • interaction with digoxin
  • interaction with tetracycline, doxycycline, minocycline, or oxytetracycline

Contraindications

  • contraindicated in hypercalcaemia
  • contraindicated in hyperthyroidism
  • contraindicated in renal calculi
  • contraindicated in nephrolithiasis
  • contraindicated in Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

Side Effects

  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • stomach cramps
  • dry mouth
  • increased thirst
  • increased urination
  • constipation

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • use as directed by physician during pregnancy
  • use as directed by physician while breast-feeding

Precautions & Warnings

  • precautions for pre-existing heart disease
  • precautions for pre-existing kidney disease

Overdose Effects

  • nausea and vomiting
  • severe drowsiness
  • dry mouth
  • loss of appetite
  • metallic taste
  • stomach cramps
  • diarrhea
  • headache
  • constipation

Therapeutic Class

  • Specific mineral & vitamin combined preparations

Storage Conditions

  • store in a dry place
  • store away from light and heat
  • keep out of the reach of children

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