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Montical-XT Tablet

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Composition FOR Montical-XT

Calcium Carbonate(1250mg),Vitamin D3(2000IU),Methylcobalamin(1500mcg),L-Methyl Folate Calcium(1mg),Pyridoxal-5-phosphate(20mg)

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Montical-XT Tablet 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 Montical-XT Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Montical-XT Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Montical-XT Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Montical-XT

Calcium Carbonate(1250mg)

Uses

Calcium Carbonate is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

How it works

Calcium Carbonate provides essential nutrients.

Common side effects

Constipation, Increased calcium level in blood, Decreased phosphate level in blood, Milk-alkali syndrome, Abdominal bloating, Xerostomia, Acid reflux, Decreased appetite, Irritability, Vomiting, Nausea, Headache
Vitamin D3(2000IU)

Uses

Vitamin D3 is used in the treatment of Vitamin D deficiency and osteoporosis.

How it works

Vitamin D3 is a 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 food.

Common side effects

Increased calcium in urine, Loss of appetite, Increased calcium level in blood, Itching, Rash, Urticaria, Facial swelling, Genital edema, Dry skin, Nail disorder, Erythematous rash, Decreased prothrombin level in blood, Difficulty in swallowing, Weakness, Fatigue, Sleepiness, Headache, Dryness in mouth, Metallic taste, Nausea, Vomiting
Methylcobalamin(1500mcg)

Uses

Methylcobalamin is used in vitamin B12 deficiency.

How it works

Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B12 that restores its level in the body thereby helping in treating certain anemias and nerve problems.

Common side effects

Decreased appetite, Diarrhea, Nausea, Rash
L-Methyl Folate Calcium(1mg)

Uses

L-Methyl Folate Calcium is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

How it works

L-Methyl Folate Calcium is a form of folate (a type of vitamin B9) that your body can use directly, especially if you have trouble processing regular folic acid. Folate is important because it helps make healthy red blood cells and supports the production of DNA, the genetic material in all cells.

Common side effects

Allergic reaction
Pyridoxal-5-phosphate(20mg)

Uses

Pyridoxal-5-phosphate is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

How it works

Pyridoxal-5-phosphate provides essential nutrients.

Common side effects

Tingling sensation of extremity, Numbness of extremity, Headache, Sleepiness, Upset stomach, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)

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Expert advice FOR Montical-XT

  • Calcium Carbonate helps treat calcium deficiency.
  • Do not take it within 1-2 hours of taking other medicines. Calcium may decrease the absorption of the other medicines.
  • Do not take it within 2 hours of eating foods rich in oxalic acid (e.g. spinach), phosphate (e.g. bran), or phytic acid (e.g. whole cereals).
  • Inform your doctor if you have problems with your kidneys.

Frequently asked questions FOR Montical-XT

Calcium Carbonate

Q. What is supracal/shelcal 500/cipcal 500?
Shelcal, supracal, cipcal contain calcium carbonate along with vitamin D3
Q. What is it used for?
These preparations are used as a calcium supplements
Q. Is calcium carbonate/shelcal 500 chewable?
Yes, however it depends on dosage form available. If it is an oral tablet it has to be swallowed
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Q. Is calcium carbonate a metal/ alkali/ base?
No, calcium carbonate is a mineral salt
Q. Does calcium carbonate cause kidney stones?
Calcium carbonate may cause kidney stones if taken at larger dose or for prolonged duration. Always consult your docctor regarding its use.

Vitamin D3

Q. Is it better to take Vitamin D3 at night or in the morning?
You can take Vitamin D3 at any time of the day, morning, or night. However, there is limited information available about the best time to take Vitamin D3. Take it exactly as advised by your doctor.
Q. What are the benefits of taking Vitamin D3?
Vitamin D3 is important for maintaining bone health, support the health of the immune system, brain, and nervous system. It also regulates insulin levels and is also important for a healthy heart and blood vessels.
Q. How should Vitamin D3 be taken?
Vitamin D3 should be swallowed whole with water and should not be crushed or chewed. It is advised to take it with the main meal of the day to increase its absorption.
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Q. Who should not take Vitamin D3?
Vitamin D3 should not be taken by patients who are allergic to cholecalciferol, patients with increased levels of calcium in the blood or if there is presence of calcium in the urine. Its use should be avoided by patients who have kidney stones or have severe kidney problems.
Q. What happens if I take too much Vitamin D3?
Taking too much Vitamin D3 for a long period of time may increase the levels of calcium in the blood (hypercalcemia). This may cause weakness, fatigue, vomiting, diarrhea, sluggishness, kidney stones, increased blood pressure, and growth retardation in children.
Q. How much vitamin D should I take daily?
The daily requirement of vitamin D is 4000 IU/day. Since your diet may not be meeting the daily requirement of vitamin D, therefore you may need 1000 - 3000 IU/day of supplements of vitamin D. Vitamin D3 is a form of vitamin D which is used as a supplement in patients with vitamin D deficiency.
Q. What happens if vitamin D is low?
Low levels of vitamin D may cause rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults. Vitamin D deficiency may also increase the risk of diabetes mellitus 1, high blood pressure, depression, some cancers, and osteoporosis.

Methylcobalamin

Q. What is Methylcobalamin?
Methylcobalamin contains vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient which is required by the body to make red blood cells and maintain a healthy nervous system. It is also important for releasing energy from food and using vitamin B11 (folic acid).
Q. Why can’t I get sufficient vitamin B12 from my diet?
You can get vitamin B12 from sources like meat, fish, eggs and dairy products. While people who are vegetarian or vegan may not get Vitamin B12 as it is not found naturally in foods such as fruits, vegetables and grains. Therefore, deficiency of Vitamin B12 is usually noticed in vegetarians or vegans.
Q. What happens if I have vitamin B12 deficiency?
Deficiency of vitamin B12 may cause tiredness, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss and megaloblastic anemia (a condition when red blood cells become larger in size than normal). It may also lead to nerve problems such as numbness and tingling in the hands and feet. Other symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency may include problems with balance, depression, confusion, dementia, poor memory and soreness of the mouth or tongue.
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Q. How should Methylcobalamin be taken?
Methylcobalamin 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.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Methylcobalamin?
If you forget a dose of Methylcobalamin, 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 Methylcobalamin safe?
Methylcobalamin 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.

L-Methyl Folate Calcium

Q. What is L-Methyl Folate Calcium used for?
L-Methyl Folate Calcium is used as a dietary supplement to treat and prevent folate deficiencies. It is particularly helpful for individuals who have difficulty absorbing regular folic acid or have increased folate needs due to medical conditions, pregnancy, or dietary insufficiencies.
Q. How should I take L-Methyl Folate Calcium?
Take L-Methyl Folate Calcium once daily, with or without food, or as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Try to take it at the same time each day to maintain consistent folate levels in your body.
Q. Are there any precautions I should take while using L-Methyl Folate Calcium?
Before starting L-Methyl Folate Calcium, inform your doctor about any medical conditions you have, especially if you have allergies, kidney disease, or a history of seizures. Avoid taking other folate supplements concurrently unless advised by your doctor.
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Q. Can I take L-Methyl Folate Calcium with other medications?
Consult your doctor provider before taking L-Methyl Folate Calcium with other medications, as there may be potential interactions. Always inform your doctor about all the medications and supplements you are currently taking.
Q. What should I do if I experience an allergic reaction?
If you experience signs of an allergic reaction, such as rash, itching, or difficulty breathing, seek medical attention immediately.
Q. How should I store L-Methyl Folate Calcium?
Store L-Methyl Folate Calcium in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children. Keep it in its original packaging until ready for use.

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Content on this page was last updated on 18 November, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)