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Calcium supplement with vitamin d - oral
common brand names: Citracal + D, Os-Cal, Oyster Shell + D
Simular Drugs : Calcium 600 W D, Calcium 600 W D
Calcium 600 W D Usage: Calcium plays a critical role in the body. this is essential for normal functioning of nerves, cells, muscle and bone. Vitamin D improves the absorption of calcium into body. Calcium supplements used to treat or prevent low blood calcium levels. Calcium may be prescribed since 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 600 W D: Take this pill orally as directed. it is best taken with or just after meal to improve absorption. Take each dose with a full glass of water.
Calcium 600 W D side effects: it medication is generally well tolerated. Constipation may occur. Notify you're physician if you experience: nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, dry mouth, increased thirst, increased urination. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact youre pharmacist or pharmacist.
Calcium 600 W D Precautions: Tell your physician if you have: heart problems, kidney stones, allergies (especially med allergies). this drug should be used as directed during pregnancy or while breast-feeding.
Calcium 600 W D drug interactions: Tell you're pharmacist of any over-the-counter or prescription drug you may take, especially of: digoxin. Avoid taking any tetracycline antibiotic within 1 to 2 hours about taking calcium since calcium may interfere with absorption of tetracycline. don't start or stop any medicine without pharmacist or physician approval.
Calcium 600 W D Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact you're local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms about overdose may include nausea and vomiting, severe drowsiness, dry mouth, loss about appetite, metallic taste, stomach cramps, unconsciousness, diarrhea, weakness, headache, constipation, dizziness, or irritability.
Calcium 600 W D special notes: Calcium supplements are available in different forms which vary in amount of calcium they contain. Ask your doctor or pharmacist to help choose best product for you. Follow any dietary guidelines recommended.
If you missed Calcium 600 W D dose: If you miss dose, take it as soon as remembered; if Its near the time since the next dose, take both the missed dose and the regular scheduled dose then resume some your usual dosing schedule.
Calcium 600 W D Storage: Store tablets & capsules at 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