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