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Calcium supplement with vitamin d - oral

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

Simular Drugs : Calcium 500, Calcium 500 W Vitamin D, Calcium 500+d

Calcium 500 W Vitamin D Usage: Calcium plays a critical role in the body. It's essential for normal functioning about nerves, cells, muscle & bone. Vitamin D improves the absorption of calcium into the body. Calcium supplements used to treat or prevent low blood calcium levels. Calcium may be prescribed for treatment of osteoporosis (bone loss), osteomalacia (brittle bones), rickets, tetany, parathyroid disease. Calcium supplements 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 Calcium 500 W Vitamin D: Take this med orally as directed. Its best taken with or just after a meal to improve absorption. Take each dose with full glass of water.

Calcium 500 W Vitamin D side effects: it medication is generally well tolerated. Constipation may occur. Notify your physician if you experience: nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, dry mouth, increased thirst, increased urination. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Calcium 500 W Vitamin D Precautions: Tell your doctor if you have: heart problems, kidney stones, allergies (especially drug allergies). it medication must be used as directed during pregnancy or while breast-feeding.

Calcium 500 W Vitamin D med interactions: Tell some your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take, especially of: digoxin. Avoid taking any tetracycline antibiotic within 1 to 2 hours of taking calcium since calcium may interfere with absorption of tetracycline. do not start or stop any medicine without pharmacist or pharmacist approval.

Calcium 500 W Vitamin D Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact you're local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms about overdose may include nausea & vomiting, severe drowsiness, dry mouth, loss of appetite, metallic taste, stomach cramps, unconsciousness, diarrhea, weakness, headache, constipation, dizziness, or irritability.

Calcium 500 W Vitamin D special notes: Calcium supplements available in different forms which vary in the amount of calcium they contain. Ask your pharmacist or healthcare professional to help select best product since you. Follow any dietary guidelines recommended.

If you missed Calcium 500 W Vitamin D dose: If you miss a dose, take this as soon as remembered; if this is near the time for the next dose, take both missed dose and the regular scheduled dose then resume some your usual dosing schedule.

Calcium 500 W Vitamin D Storage: Store tablets & capsules at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat & light. do not store in bathroom.

Active Ingredients : Calcium Supplement With Vitamin D