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Calcium supplements - oral

Simular Drugs : Oyster Calcium, Oyster Calcium + D, Oyster Calcium W Vitamin D

Oyster Calcium Usage: Calcium supplements are used to ensure an adequate intake of calcium during important periods about bone growth such as in childhood, during pregnancy & while breast-feeding. in adults, calcium is used to prevent osteoporosis (deterioration of bone).

How to use Oyster Calcium: Take with large glass of water during or after a meal. Use as directed. If you are using a chewable product, it must be chewed well before swallowing. If you are using an effervescent tablet, it must be dissolved in glass about cold water or juice before taking it. Allow the med to stop fizzing before drinking. Drink the liquid slowly. Because calcium can interfere with absorption of other drugs, do not take other medications within 2 hours of taking calcium.

Oyster Calcium side effects: Calcium is generally well tolerated. High levels of calcium may cause few adverse effects. Notify your doctor if you experience any of next symptoms: nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, constipation, stomach pain, thirst, dry mouth, increased urination. If you notice another effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Oyster Calcium Precautions: If you have any of the following health problems, consult your doctor before using it medication: diarrhea, stomach trouble, parathyroid disease, lung disease (sarcoidosis), kidney stones. Tell your pharmacist if you are pregnant before using this tablet. few forms of calcium known to be excreted in to breast milk. Though there have been no reports (to date) of harm to nursing infants, consult some your physician before breast-feeding.

Oyster Calcium medication interactions: Tell your pharmacist of all prescription & nonprescription drugs you may use, especially: vitamins, tetracycline, quinolone antibiotics (e.g. ciprofloxacin), gallium nitrate, cellulose sodium phosphate, etidronate, magnesium sulfate, phenytoin. don't eat large amounts of bran or whole grain cereals & breads. They may reduce absorption of calcium. Also, consuming alcohol, big amounts of caffeine, and tobacco smoking may affect absorption of calcium. do not start or stop any medicine without physician or healthcare professional approval.

Oyster Calcium Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact youre local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms about overdose may include severe nausea and vomiting, weakness, or constipation.

Oyster Calcium special notes: Foods rich in calcium include: dairy products and leafy green vegetables such as broccoli, kale, & collards. look since foods fortified with calcium such as orange juice & flour. there is no difference between calcium products derived from natural or synthetic sources.

If you missed Oyster Calcium dose: Take the missed dose as soon as possible but not if it is almost time for following dose. If it is time for next dose, skip missed dose & resume your regular schedule. do not double the dose.

Oyster Calcium Storage: Store at room temperature and keep away from moisture & sunlight. do not store at bathroom. do not freeze the liquid forms.

Active Ingredients : Calcium Supplements