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Calcium supplement with vitamin d - oral

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

Oysco D Usage: Calcium plays critical role in body. Its essential for normal functioning of nerves, cells, muscle and bone. Vitamin D improves the absorption about calcium in to 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 are 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 Oysco D: Take it drug orally as directed. it is best taken with or just after a meal to improve absorption. Take each dose with full glass of water.

Oysco D side effects: this medication is generally well tolerated. Constipation may occur. Notify your healthcare professional 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.

Oysco D Precautions: Tell your doctor if you have: heart problems, kidney stones, allergies (especially medication allergies). it medication should be used as directed during pregnancy or while breast-feeding.

Oysco D drug interactions: Tell youre doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription drug you may take, especially of: digoxin. Avoid taking any tetracycline antibiotic within 1 to two hours about taking calcium since calcium may interfere with absorption of tetracycline. don't start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

Oysco D Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact youre local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms about overdose may include nausea & vomiting, severe drowsiness, dry mouth, loss about appetite, metallic taste, stomach cramps, unconsciousness, diarrhea, weakness, headache, constipation, dizziness, or irritability.

Oysco D special notes: Calcium supplements are available in different forms which vary in the amount about calcium they contain. Ask your pharmacist or pharmacist to help select best product for you. Follow any dietary guidelines recommended.

If you missed Oysco D dose: If you miss a dose, take this as soon as remembered; if it is near the clock since next dose, take both missed dose & the regular scheduled dose then resume your usual dosing schedule.

Oysco D Storage: Store meds and capsules at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat & light. do not store in bathroom.

Active Ingredients : Calcium Supplement With Vitamin D