Warning: next information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, expertise and judgment about your pharmacist. it must not be construed to indicate that use of the med is safe or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this drug.

Calcium supplement with vitamin d - oral

common brand names: Citracal + D, Os-Cal, Oyster Shell + D

Simular Drugs : V R Calcium, V R Calcium Carb W Vitamin D

V R Calcium Carb W Vitamin D Usage: Calcium plays critical role in body. it is essential for normal functioning of nerves, cells, muscle & bone. Vitamin D improves the absorption about calcium into body. Calcium supplements are 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 are often used to ensure an adequate dietary intake at conditions such as pregnancy, nursing, kidney disease, pancreatitis or during therapy with anti-seizure medications.

How to use V R Calcium Carb W Vitamin D: Take it med orally as directed. it is best taken with or just after meal to improve absorption. Take each dose with full glass of water.

V R Calcium Carb W Vitamin D side effects: this medication 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 your pharmacist or pharmacist.

V R Calcium Carb W Vitamin D Precautions: Tell you're doctor if you have: heart problems, kidney stones, allergies (especially medication allergies). this medication should be used as directed during pregnancy or while breast-feeding.

V R Calcium Carb W Vitamin D drug interactions: Tell your physician of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take, especially of: digoxin. Avoid taking any tetracycline antibiotic within 1 to two hours of taking calcium since calcium may interfere with absorption of tetracycline. do not start or stop any medicine without healthcare professional or pharmacist approval.

V R Calcium Carb W Vitamin D Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact you're local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea & vomiting, severe drowsiness, dry mouth, loss of appetite, metallic taste, stomach cramps, unconsciousness, diarrhea, weakness, headache, constipation, dizziness, or irritability.

V R Calcium Carb W Vitamin D special notes: Calcium supplements are available in different forms which vary in amount of calcium they contain. Ask youre healthcare professional or doctor to help choose the best product for you. Follow any dietary guidelines recommended.

If you missed V R Calcium Carb W Vitamin D dose: If you miss dose, take this as soon as remembered; if It's near time since next dose, take both the missed dose & the regular scheduled dose then resume your usual dosing schedule.

V R Calcium Carb W Vitamin D Storage: Store tablets & capsules at room temperature between 59 and 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