CALCIUM CITRATE
CALCIUM CITRATE CHEMICAL FORMULA :
C12H10Ca3O14
CALCIUM CITRATE USES :
Treatment
of calcium deficiency.( hypocalcemia)
Treatment of osteoporosis/osteomalacia
Treatment of bone disorders.
As a dietary supplement
Calcium requirement of body is high in such condition like
Old age
After surgery
decreased
activity of the parathyroid gland (hypoparathyroidism)
certain
muscle disease
CALCIUM CITRATE works by increasing the
level of calcium in
the blood .
The reduction in calcium flux increase the calcium deposition in bone and increase bone mineral density.
Calcium is essential for nervous, muscular, and skeletal
systems, and cell membrane and capillary permeability.
CALCIUM CITRATE RECOMMENDED DOSAGE :
(This
is ideal dose for your knowledge.Do not take without consult your DOCTOR or
PHARMACIST)
ADULT DOSE :
1000 mg /day (oral)
Child
dose:
As
per body weight and condition
40
mg/kg per day
CALCIUM CITRATE ADVISE:
SCHEDULE
H PRESCRIPTION DRUG-mean-
Not to be sold by retail without the prescription of a Registered Medical
Practitioner.
Tell doctor is you are
allergic to CALCIUM CITRATE.
Low calcium intake may also
be a risk factor in the development of osteoporosis.
Very
high doses of calcium can cause kidney stones.
Calcium can decrease absorption of certain medicines. If
you take other medications + take at least 2 hours gap between them.
Vitamin
D increase the absorption of calcium .so High doses of vitamin d3 can result in
dangerously high levels of calcium.
Inform
your doctor if you have:
Kidney disease
Kidney stone
Cancer
Parathyroid gland
disorder
High levels of
calcium in your blood
CALCIUM CITRATE AVAILABILITY :
Tablet
Syrup
Capsule
CALCIUM CITRATE SIDE EFFECT :
Nausea
Vomiting
Swelling
Stomach discomfort
Gas
Constipation
CALCIUM CITRATE DRUG INTERACTION:
Ceftriaxone
Demeclocycline
Dolutegravir
Doxycycline
Eltrombopag
Lymecycline
Minocycline
Oxytetracycline
Tetracycline
Digoxin
CALCIUM CITRATE MARKETED WITH OTHER DRUGS:
Calcium Citrate + Calcitriol
Calcium Citrate + Magnesium + Zinc + Vitamin D3
Calcium Citrate + Vitamin D3 + Mecobalamin +
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride + Folic Acid
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