Rs.47.40for 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each)
food interaction for Ostriol Capsule
alcohol interaction for Ostriol Capsule
pregnancy interaction for Ostriol Capsule
lactation interaction for Ostriol Capsule
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Ostriol Capsule may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ostriol Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ostriol Capsule is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ostriol Capsule may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Ostriol 0.25mcg Capsule
Calcitriol(0.25mcg)
Ostriol capsule uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of post menopausal osteoporosis, bone disease and calcium deficiency.
How ostriol capsule works
Ostriol Capsule is used to treat and prevent low levels of calcium and bone disease in patients whose kidneys or parathyroid glands (glands in the neck that release natural substances to control the amount of calcium in the blood) are not working normally. Calcitriol (a vitamin D analogs) works by helping the body to use more of the calcium found in foods or supplements and regulating the body's production of parathyroid hormone.
Common side effects of ostriol capsule
Weight loss, Increased calcium level in blood, Rash, Urinary tract infection, Itching, Calcinosis cutis, Headache, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Vomiting, Erythema (skin redness), Decreased appetite, Increased creatinine level in blood, Dry skin, Worsening of psoriasis, Hypersensitivity, Feeling thirsty, Dehydration, Fever, Skin swelling, Contact dermatitis
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Expert advice FOR Ostriol Capsule
- Calcitriol is used for the treatment of calcium deficiency and metabolic bone disease.
- Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems, or if you have ever had kidney stones.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking an iron supplement, as the absorption rate might be affected.
- Along with taking Calcitriol, maintain a healthy lifestyle, include calcium-rich food in your diet, exercise (regular weight-bearing exercise) with your doctor's advice, and take proper measures to reduce the risk of falls.
- It is recommended that you take Calcitriol at bedtime, preferably at least 2 hours after dinner. You may lie down immediately after taking it if you wish.
- If you take antacids (medicines to relieve heartburn) or medicines containing calcium you should take them at least 2 hours after taking Calcitriol to avoid interference.
Frequently asked questions FOR Ostriol 0.25mcg Capsule
Calcitriol
Q. What is Ostriol Capsule? What is it used for?
Ostriol Capsule 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 Ostriol Capsule effective?
Ostriol Capsule 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 Ostriol Capsule too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How should Ostriol Capsule be taken?
Ostriol Capsule 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.