Calfix-D 500 mg+200 IU (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 8.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 240.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 80.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Elemental calcium vitamin d3 |
| Company | Maks drug limited |
| Also available as |
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