Rs.89.30for 1 strip(s) (10 soft gelatin capsules each)
food interaction for Temcal Soft Gelatin Capsule
alcohol interaction for Temcal Soft Gelatin Capsule
pregnancy interaction for Temcal Soft Gelatin Capsule
lactation interaction for Temcal Soft Gelatin Capsule
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Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
While on treatment with Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule, serum calcium levels of the mother and infant should be monitored.
While on treatment with Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule, serum calcium levels of the mother and infant should be monitored.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule
Calcitriol(0.25mcg)
Temcal soft gelatin capsule uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of post menopausal osteoporosis, calcium deficiency and bone disease.
How temcal soft gelatin capsule works
Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin 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 temcal soft gelatin capsule
Headache, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Vomiting, Weight loss, 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
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Expert advice FOR Temcal Soft Gelatin 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 Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule
Calcitriol
Q. What is Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule? What is it used for?
Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin 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 Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule effective?
Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin 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 Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How should Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule be taken?
Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin 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.