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Calcium supplements - oral
Simular Drugs : Hi Calcium, Hi Calcium, Hi Calcium Carb W Vitamin D, Hi Calcium W Vitamin D
Hi Calcium Usage: Calcium supplements used to ensure an adequate intake of calcium during important periods of bone growth such as in childhood, during pregnancy and while breast-feeding. in adults, calcium is used to prevent osteoporosis (deterioration of bone).
How to use Hi Calcium: Take with a big glass of water during or after a meal. Use as directed. If you using chewable product, it should be chewed well before swallowing. If you using an effervescent pill, it must be dissolved in glass of cold water or juice before taking it. Allow tablet to stop fizzing before drinking. Drink liquid slowly. Because calcium can interfere with absorption about other drugs, don't take other medications within two hours of taking calcium.
Hi Calcium 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 your physician or pharmacist.
Hi Calcium Precautions: If you have any of the following health problems, consult your healthcare professional before using this medication: diarrhea, stomach trouble, parathyroid disease, lung disease (sarcoidosis), kidney stones. Tell your physician if you are pregnant before using this medication. few forms of calcium are known to be excreted into breast milk. Though there have been no reports (to date) of harm to nursing infants, consult youre pharmacist before breast-feeding.
Hi Calcium medication interactions: Tell some your doctor of all prescription & nonprescription medications you may use, especially: vitamins, tetracycline, quinolone antibiotics (e.g. ciprofloxacin), gallium nitrate, cellulose sodium phosphate, etidronate, magnesium sulfate, phenytoin. do not eat large amounts of bran or whole grain cereals and breads. They may reduce absorption of calcium. Also, consuming alcohol, big amounts about caffeine, and tobacco smoking may affect absorption of calcium. don't start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Hi Calcium Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include severe nausea and vomiting, weakness, or constipation.
Hi Calcium special notes: Foods rich in calcium include: dairy products & leafy green vegetables such as broccoli, kale, & collards. see for foods fortified with calcium such as orange juice & flour. their is no difference between calcium products derived from natural or synthetic sources.
If you missed Hi Calcium dose: Take missed dose as soon as possible but not if it is almost time for next dose. If it is time for next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. do not double dose.
Hi Calcium Storage: Store at room temperature and keep away from moisture & sunlight. do not store in the bathroom. do not freeze liquid forms.
Active Ingredients : Calcium Supplements