Cal-D3 tabl. #30
Manufacturer: Laborate Pharmaceuticals, India
Composition: calcium citrate 500.0 mg + cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) 250.0 IU
What are the active ingredients in Cal-D3 Tablet #30 and what are their roles in the body?
Calcium Carbonate: Provides elemental calcium, essential for bone health, muscle function, nerve transmission, and blood clotting. Vitamin D3 (Colecalciferol): Helps the body absorb calcium from the gut, contributing to bone formation and preventing osteoporosis.
What is the dosage of Cal-D3 Tablet #30?
2 tablets per day for adults and children above 12 years, preferably one in the morning and one in the evening.
When is Cal-D3 Tablet #30 indicated for use?
As a nutritional supplement for teenagers, young adults, and post-menopausal women. To build strong bones and teeth. To reduce the risk of osteoporosis. To support healthy muscle contraction.
What are the contraindications for using Cal-D3 Tablet #30?
Hypersensitivity to any of the components of the preparation.
What are the potential interactions with other medications?
Increased risk of hypercalcemia and hypercalciuria in hypoparathyroid patients receiving high doses of vitamin D.
What are the precautions associated with Cal-D3 Tablet #30?
Caution should be exercised in patients with a history of kidney stones and renal impairment.
What are the potential adverse reactions to Cal-D3 Tablet #30?
Pruritus, rash, and urticaria.
What are the symptoms of overdose and the recommended treatment?
Hypercalcemia due to vitamin D toxicity, with symptoms like nausea, vomiting, polyuria, anorexia, weakness, apathy, thirst, and constipation. Chronic overdoses can lead to vascular and organ calcification. Treatment involves stopping all intake of calcium and vitamin D and rehydration.
How is Cal-D3 Tablet #30 stored?
In a cool, dry, and dark place at a temperature not exceeding 25°C.
Is Cal-D3 Tablet #30 available without a prescription?
No, Cal-D3 Tablet #30 is available only with a medical prescription.
What is the price of Cal-D3 tabl. #30?
The price of Cal-D3 tabl. #30 is ₦ 962.50, exclusively for online orders through the Intaila mobile application