Calcisafe-CT Softgel Capsule

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Rs.126for 1 strip(s) (10 soft gelatin capsules each)
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Calcisafe-CT Softgel Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Calcisafe-CT Softgel Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Calcisafe-CT Softgel Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Calcisafe-CT Softgel Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Calcisafe

Calcitriol(0.25mcg)

Uses

Calcitriol is used in the treatment of calcium deficiency and post menopausal osteoporosis.

How it works

Calcitriol is the active form of Vitamin D. It raises Vitamin D levels in your blood. This in turn raises calcium levels in your blood by helping you absorb more calcium from your intestine.

Common side effects

Headache, Weight loss, Abdominal pain, Nausea, Vomiting, Increased calcium level in blood, Rash, Urinary tract infection, Itching, Erythema (skin redness), Decreased appetite, Increased creatinine level in blood, Dry skin, Worsening of psoriasis, Hypersensitivity, Feeling thirsty, Dehydration, Calcinosis cutis, Fever, Skin swelling, Contact dermatitis
Calcium citrate(500mg)

Uses

Calcium citrate is used in the treatment of osteoporosis.

How it works

Calcium citrate raises blood calcium levels and replenishes the body with required calcium.

Common side effects

Limited data available
Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate(7.5mg)

Uses

Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

How it works

Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate provides essential nutrients.

Common side effects

Abdominal pain, Indigestion, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Gastric irritation, Stomach inflammation

SUBSTITUTES FOR Calcisafe

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Expert advice FOR Calcisafe

  • Do not take any other forms of Vitamin D unless your doctor suggests.
  • Take calcium supplements along with Vitamin D3 as suggested by your doctor.
  • Drink plenty of fluids (such as water) as it is important not to become dehydrated. 
  • Avoid using antacids without your doctor's advice. Some antacids can make it harder for your body to absorb calcitriol.
  • Consult your doctor if you notice a metallic taste in mouth, muscle or joint pain, headache or drowziness.

Frequently asked questions FOR Calcisafe

Calcitriol

Q. What is Calcitriol? What is it used for?
Calcitriol is the active form of Vitamin D. It increases the levels of Vitamin D in your blood which helps to increase calcium levels in the blood by increasing the absorption rate of calcium from your intestine. Thus, it is used in the treatment of calcium deficiency and postmenopausal osteoporosis.
Q. Is Calcitriol effective?
Calcitriol is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Calcitriol too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How should Calcitriol be taken?
Calcitriol should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. However, it would be best to take it at the same time each day to avoid the chances of missing a dose.
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Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Calcitriol?
If you forget a dose of Calcitriol, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Is Calcitriol safe?
Calcitriol is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Calcium citrate

Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate


Content on this page was last updated on 09 July, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)