Calcium + Vitamin D
कैल्शियम + विटामिन डी
Mineral Supplement • Vitamins
Brand Names: Shelcal, CCM, Calcimax
Calcium + Vitamin D belongs to the Mineral Supplement class of medicines. It is commonly used for the treatment of Calcium deficiency, Osteoporosis, Bone health. Calcium builds and maintains strong bones. Vitamin D helps the body absorb calcium effectively. Always use this medicine as directed by your healthcare provider.
How It Works
Calcium builds and maintains strong bones. Vitamin D helps the body absorb calcium effectively.
Primary Uses
- Calcium deficiency
- Osteoporosis
- Bone health
Available Forms
Safety Information
- Nausea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Stomach upset
- Drowsiness
- Severe allergic reaction
- Difficulty breathing
- Severe skin rash
- Unusual bleeding
- Liver or kidney problems
Warnings & Precautions
Pregnancy: Consult your doctor before using during pregnancy. Safety during pregnancy may not be fully established.
Children: Use in children should be under medical supervision. Dosage adjustments may be needed based on age and weight.
Elderly: Elderly patients may need dose adjustments. Monitor for side effects more closely.
Alcohol: Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication as it may increase side effects.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q.What is Calcium + Vitamin D used for?
Calcium + Vitamin D is primarily used for Calcium deficiency, Osteoporosis, Bone health. Always take it as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
Q.Is Calcium + Vitamin D safe?
Calcium + Vitamin D is generally safe when used as directed. However, like all medicines, it can have side effects. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Q.Can I take Calcium + Vitamin D during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Calcium + Vitamin D during pregnancy. They can assess the risks and benefits for your specific situation.
Q.What are the side effects of Calcium + Vitamin D?
Common side effects may include nausea, headache, and stomach upset. Contact your doctor if you experience any severe or unusual side effects.
Q.Can children take Calcium + Vitamin D?
Use in children should be under medical supervision with appropriate dosage adjustments. Consult a pediatrician.
Q.How should I store Calcium + Vitamin D?
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Q.Can I drink alcohol while taking Calcium + Vitamin D?
It is generally advisable to avoid or limit alcohol while taking medications. Consult your doctor for specific guidance.
Q.What if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double up.
Q.Can I stop taking Calcium + Vitamin D suddenly?
Do not stop taking any prescribed medication without consulting your doctor, as sudden discontinuation may cause withdrawal effects.
Q.Is Calcium + Vitamin D available over the counter?
Calcium + Vitamin D is available over the counter.
This information is for educational purposes only. Do not self-medicate. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.