Composition
Tab: Calcium carbonate 1500 mg equiv to 600 mg elemental calcium, vit D3 200 IU equiv to 0.005 mg of vit D3.
Indications & Dosage
Prophylaxis & treatment of calcium deficiency, pregnancy, lactation, osteoporosis, rickets and osteomalacia, Latent tetany: Adults & Children: 1 tab daily or a higher dose as per requirement.
Contraindications
Severe renal failure, hypercalcaemia, hypercalciuria, renal calculi, galactosaemia.
Precautions
Renal impairment, electrolyte imbalance. Monitor blood and urinary calcium levels.
Interactions
Cardiac glycosides (inj only), thiazides, tetracyclines.
Side Effects
Diarrhoea