Warning: the details is intended to supplement, not substitute for, judgment and expertise & judgment of your doctor. it shouldnot be construed to indicate that use of the med is safe or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this drug.
Calcium supplements - oral
Simular Drugs : Calcium 500, Calcium 500 W Vitamin D, Calcium 500+d
Calcium 500 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 Calcium 500: Take with a large glass about water during or after meal. Use as directed. If you are using chewable product, it must be chewed well before swallowing. If you using an effervescent med, it must be dissolved in a glass of cold water or juice before taking it. Allow the med to stop fizzing before drinking. Drink liquid slowly. Because calcium can interfere with absorption about another drugs, do not take other meds within 2 hours about taking calcium.
Calcium 500 side effects: Calcium is generally well tolerated. High levels about calcium can cause some adverse effects. Notify your pharmacist if you experience any of following symptoms: nausea, vomiting, loss about appetite, constipation, stomach pain, thirst, dry mouth, increased urination. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or doctor.
Calcium 500 Precautions: If you have any about the following health problems, consult youre physician before using this tablet: diarrhea, stomach trouble, parathyroid disease, lung disease (sarcoidosis), kidney stones. Tell your healthcare professional if you are pregnant before using this medication. several forms of calcium known to be excreted into breast milk. Though there have been no reports (to date) of harm to nursing infants, consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Calcium 500 drug interactions: Tell your pharmacist of every prescription and nonprescription drugs 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 & breads. They may reduce absorption of calcium. Also, consuming alcohol, large amounts about caffeine, and tobacco smoking may affect absorption about calcium. do not start or stop any medicine with-out doctor or physician approval.
Calcium 500 Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms about overdose may include severe nausea & vomiting, weakness, or constipation.
Calcium 500 special notes: Foods rich in calcium include: dairy products & leafy green vegetables such as broccoli, kale, and collards. see for foods fortified with calcium such as orange juice & flour. they're is no difference between calcium products derived from natural or synthetic sources.
If you missed Calcium 500 dose: Take missed dose as soon as possible but not if It's almost time since next dose. If it is clock for the next dose, skip missed dose and resume your regular schedule. don't double dose.
Calcium 500 Storage: Store in room temperature & keep away from moisture & sunlight. don't store in bathroom. do not freeze liquid forms.
Active Ingredients : Calcium Supplements