Rs.244for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Supracal
alcohol interaction for Supracal
pregnancy interaction for Supracal
lactation interaction for Supracal
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Supracal K2 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 Supracal K2 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Supracal K2 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Supracal K2 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Supracal
Calcitriol(0.25mcg)
Uses
Calcitriol is used in the treatment of post menopausal osteoporosis and calcium deficiency.
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, 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
Calcium Citrate Malate(1200mg)
Uses
Calcium Citrate Malate is used in the treatment of calcium deficiency.
How it works
In adults, Calcium Citrate Malate effectively promotes the maintenance and consolidation of bone mass. In conjunction with vitamin D, it also curtails bone fracture risk in the elderly, reduces the rate of bone loss in old age, and is of benefit to the health and well-being of postmenopausal women.
Common side effects
Vitamin K2-7(50mcg)
Uses
Common side effects
SUBSTITUTES FOR Supracal
No substitutes found
Expert advice FOR Supracal
- 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 Supracal
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.