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OSTEGEM

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Composition

Tab: Elemental Calcium 500mg, Vit D3:600 IU, Vit K2 90 unit

Indications & Dosage

Prophylaxis & treatment of calcium deficiency, osteoporosis, rickets and osteomalacia, Latent tetany: Adults & Children: 1 tab daily or a higher dose as per requirement or 1 sachet mixed in a glass of water, once or twice a day

Contraindications

Severe renal failure, hypercalcaemia, hypercalciuria, renal calculi, galactosaemia.

Precautions

Renal impairment, electrolyte imbalance, monitor blood and urinary calcium levels.

Interactions

Cardiac glycosides, thiazides, tetracyclines.

Side Effects

Diarrhoea.