Warning: the following following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the judgment of your physician. it shouldn't be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe or effective for you. Consult some your healthcare professional before using this drug.

Calcium supplement with vitamin d - oral

common brand names: Citracal + D, Os-Cal, Oyster Shell + D

Phoscal D Usage: Calcium plays critical role in body. it is essential for normal functioning about nerves, cells, muscle & bone. Vitamin D improves absorption of calcium into body. Calcium supplements used to treat or prevent low blood calcium levels. Calcium may be prescribed for treatment of osteoporosis (bone loss), osteomalacia (brittle bones), rickets, tetany, parathyroid disease. Calcium supplements often used to ensure an adequate dietary intake in conditions such as pregnancy, nursing, kidney disease, pancreatitis or during therapy with anti-seizure medications.

How to use Phoscal D: Take this med orally as directed. Its best taken with or just after a meal to improve absorption. Take each dose with full glass of water.

Phoscal D side effects: it medication is generally well tolerated. Constipation may occur. Notify you're doctor if you experience: nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, dry mouth, increased thirst, increased urination. If you notice another effects not listed above, contact your doctor or doctor.

Phoscal D Precautions: Tell your doctor if you have: heart problems, kidney stones, allergies (especially pill allergies). this medication should be used as directed during pregnancy or while breast-feeding.

Phoscal D drug interactions: Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take, especially of: digoxin. Avoid taking any tetracycline antibiotic within 1 to 2 hours of taking calcium since calcium may interfere with absorption of tetracycline. don't start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

Phoscal D Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact some your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea and vomiting, severe drowsiness, dry mouth, loss of appetite, metallic taste, stomach cramps, unconsciousness, diarrhea, weakness, headache, constipation, dizziness, or irritability.

Phoscal D special notes: Calcium supplements available at different forms which vary in amount of calcium they contain. Ask your healthcare professional or physician to help select the best product for you. Follow any dietary guidelines recommended.

If you missed Phoscal D dose: If you miss dose, take it as soon as remembered; if Its near the clock for the next dose, take both missed dose & regular scheduled dose then resume you're usual dosing schedule.

Phoscal D Storage: Store pills & capsules in room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat & light. don't store in bathroom.

Active Ingredients : Calcium Supplement With Vitamin D