calcium and vitamin D3 USP
PROPERTIES AND EFFECTS:
Coralcal-D provides Calcium and Vitamin D3 where Calcium Carbonate is sourced from coral origin.The calcium Carbonate from coral has a chemical structure that is very similar to the
composition of human bone .Coral Calcium is to other sources but ensures better absorption.
Vitamin D3 aids in the absorption of Calcium from GI tract and helps to maintain Calcium balance in the body.
INDICATIONS:
Calcium-D is indicated for the treatment & prevention of osteoporosis, osteomalacia, tetany,hypoparathyroiddism, disorders of osteogenesis. Also used as supplement in case of inadequate intake of Calcium in childhood diet, rickets, pregnancy & lactation, elderly patients. Other indications include pancreatitis, phosphate binder in chronic renal failure etc.
DOSAGE AND ADMINSTRATION:
One tablet once or twice daily with plenty of water or as directed by the physician. Taking in full stomach ensures better absorption.
CONTRAINDICATIONS:
Hypersensitivity to any of the components, hypocalcaemia resulting from overdose of Vitamin D3, hyperparathyroidism, bone metastases, severe renal insufficiency, severe hypercalciuria, renal calculi etc.
SIDE EFFECTS:
Flatulence, diarrhoea, constipation, upper GI discomfort etc. are rate manifestation. Hyper-calcaemia due to prolong use has rarely been reported.
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