SHELCAL
Brand:
SHELCAL
Manufacturer:
TORRENT
Manufacturer Details
TORRENT
Compositions:
Cal carb 1250mg + Vit D3 250iu tablets,
Cal carb 625mg + VIt D3 125iu per 5ml SHELCAL SUSP,
Cal carb 250mg+ Vit D3 125iu chewable tabs- KID TABS,
Cal carb 250mg+ Vit D3 125iu per 5ml SYRUP,
|
Strength
|
Rate
|
Packing Style
|
|
1250mg
|
82.00
|
10s tabs
|
|
625mg/5ml
|
87.50
|
200ml SHELCAL SUSP
|
|
250mg
|
74.70
|
30s KID TABS
|
|
250mg/5ml
|
71.00
|
200ml SYRUP
|
List of Related Indications:
- Cal defeciency states
- Cal suppl in pregnancy & lact
- Osteoporosis
List Of Drugs:
- Calcium + Vitamins
- Calcium salts ( *** ) @ -(FDC-List)- (Sep 2008)
Indication Type Description:
Drug Interaction:
May affect the absorption of tetracycline when used together
Concurrent use with systemic corticosteroids may reduce calcium absorption
Thiazide diuretics may decrease urinary excretion of calcium Biophosphates of Na fluoride should be given at least 3 hr before calcium containing preparations
Indication:
Supplementation of Calcium and Vitamins
Adverse Reaction:
Constipation, flatulence
Nausea, abdominal pain
Diarrhoea
Pruritus, rash and urticaria
Contra-Indications:
Patients with hypercalciumia and or hypercalciuria
Special Precautions-
Impaired Ca absorption in achlorhydria which is common in elderly Increased risk of hypercalcemia and hypercalcuria in hypoparathyroid patients
Caution when using in patients with history of kidney stones
Renal impairment- frequent monitoring of serum calcium and phosphorus is recommended
Dosages/ Overdosage Etc:
Indication-
Supplementation of Calcium and Vitamins
Dosage-
1 tab bid
