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Calcium supplement with vitamin d - oral
common brand names: Citracal + D, Os-Cal, Oyster Shell + D
Simular Drugs : Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Carbonate + D, Calcium Carbonate 600, Calcium Carbonate W Vitamin D, Calcium Carbonate With Vit D
Calcium Carbonate W Vitamin D Usage: Calcium plays a critical role at body. It's essential for normal functioning of nerves, cells, muscle & bone. Vitamin D improves absorption of calcium in to the body. Calcium supplements are 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 Calcium Carbonate W Vitamin D: Take this drug orally as directed. this is best taken with or just after a meal to improve absorption. Take each dose with full glass about water.
Calcium Carbonate W Vitamin D side effects: this medication is generally well tolerated. Constipation may occur. Notify your healthcare professional if you experience: nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, dry mouth, increased thirst, increased urination. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your pharmacist or pharmacist.
Calcium Carbonate W Vitamin D Precautions: Tell your doctor if you have: heart problems, kidney stones, allergies (especially drug allergies). this medication should be used as directed during pregnancy or while breast-feeding.
Calcium Carbonate W Vitamin D med interactions: Tell your healthcare professional about 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 the absorption of tetracycline. do not start or stop any medicine with-out pharmacist or pharmacist approval.
Calcium Carbonate W Vitamin D Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact 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.
Calcium Carbonate W Vitamin D special notes: Calcium supplements available at different forms which vary in the amount of calcium they contain. Ask your pharmacist or healthcare professional to help select the best product for you. Follow any dietary guidelines recommended.
If you missed Calcium Carbonate W Vitamin D dose: If you miss dose, take this as soon as remembered; if this is near clock for next dose, take both the missed dose & regular scheduled dose then resume youre usual dosing schedule.
Calcium Carbonate W Vitamin D Storage: Store tablets & capsules at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat & light. do not store in bathroom.
Active Ingredients : Calcium Supplement With Vitamin D