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Chewcal 30 Tablets
- Manufacturer GLAXOSMITHKLINE
- Generic Name Calcium, Cholecalciferol
Healthwire Pharmacy Ratings & Reviews (1500+)
Product Information
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Description
Calcium is actively absorbed from the small intestine in the presence of vitamin D. Calcium and phosphorus form hydroxyapatite crystals to mineralize and strengthen bones.
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Ingredients
Calcium, Cholecalciferol -
Drug Class
Multivitamins and Supplements
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Dosage Form
Tablet -
Uses
Used for:
- optimal bone strengthening
- bone deformities
- osteoporosis
- fractures with delayed callus formation
- adequate mineral requirements
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Dosage
To be used as per doctor's advice
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In case of Overdose
It's crucial to be informed of the potential risks associated with an overdose. Overdose may be life-threatening in some cases. Time is of the essence, therefore, seek medical care immediately
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Missed Dose
In case you realize you have missed a dose, the first thing to remember is not to panic. Take one when you remember, but avoid taking it if it is almost time for the next dose. Missing a dose may sometimes result in minor side effects, so pay attention to any changes that you may feel. When in doubt, reach out to a healthcare provider for advice. To minimize chances of missing a dose in the future, consider creating a medication schedule.
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How To Use
To be taken as per doctor's advice
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When Not to Use
Do not use this medication if you are allergic to any of its constituents
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Side Effects
Side effects include:
- nausea
- vomiting
- diarrhea
- constipation
- headaches
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Precautions & Warnings
Do not take more than recommended dose as excessive intake can lead to kidney stones or kidney failure
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Drug Interactions
This medication can interact possibly with the following:
- quinolone antibiotics
- estramustine
- tetracycline antibiotic
- bisphosphonates
- levothyroxine
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Food Interactions
The food interactions that should be considered while using Calcium + Cholecalciferol are:
- Avoid alcohol as it can interfere with calcium and cholecalciferol absorption
- High-fat meals may impact the absorption of calcium and cholecalciferol
- Foods high in oxalates (e.g., spinach) can reduce calcium absorption
- High-fiber foods can affect the absorption of calcium and other nutrients.
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Storage/Disposal
Store at room temperature, away from light, heat, moisture and children
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Control Drug
No
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Quick Tips, if any
Do not self-medicate
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