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Calcium supplements - oral

Simular Drugs : Calcium Oyster Shell, Calcium Oyster Shell

Calcium Oyster Shell Usage: Calcium supplements are used to ensure an adequate intake of calcium during important periods of bone growth such as in childhood, during pregnancy & while breast-feeding. in adults, calcium is used to prevent osteoporosis (deterioration of bone).

How to use Calcium Oyster Shell: Take with large glass of water during or after a meal. Use as directed. If you are using a chewable product, it must be chewed well before swallowing. If you are using an effervescent tablet, it must be dissolved in glass of cold water or juice before taking it. Allow the tablet to stop fizzing before drinking. Drink the liquid slowly. Because calcium can interfere with absorption of other drugs, don't take other drugs within 2 hours of taking calcium.

Calcium Oyster Shell side effects: Calcium is generally well tolerated. High levels of calcium can cause some adverse effects. Notify your physician if you experience any of the following symptoms: nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, constipation, stomach pain, thirst, dry mouth, increased urination. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact youre healthcare professional or physician.

Calcium Oyster Shell Precautions: If you have any of following health problems, consult youre doctor before using it medication: diarrhea, stomach trouble, parathyroid disease, lung disease (sarcoidosis), kidney stones. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant before using this medication. some forms of calcium are known to be excreted in to breast milk. Though they're have been no reports (to date) of harm to nursing infants, consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Calcium Oyster Shell drug interactions: Tell your physician of all prescription and nonprescription tablets you may use, especially: vitamins, tetracycline, quinolone antibiotics (e.g. ciprofloxacin), gallium nitrate, cellulose sodium phosphate, etidronate, magnesium sulfate, phenytoin. don't eat large amounts of bran or whole grain cereals & breads. They may reduce absorption of calcium. Also, consuming alcohol, big amounts about caffeine, & tobacco smoking may affect absorption of calcium. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

Calcium Oyster Shell Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include severe nausea & vomiting, weakness, or constipation.

Calcium Oyster Shell special notes: Foods rich in calcium include: dairy goods and leafy green vegetables such as broccoli, kale, and collards. see for foods fortified with calcium such as orange juice & flour. there is no difference between calcium products derived from natural or synthetic sources.

If you missed Calcium Oyster Shell dose: Take the missed dose as soon as possible but not if it is almost time for the following dose. If it is time for next dose, skip the missed dose and resume youre regular schedule. do not double dose.

Calcium Oyster Shell Storage: Store at room temperature & keep away from moisture & sunlight. do not store in bathroom. don't freeze the liquid forms.

Active Ingredients : Calcium Supplements