Side Effects

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• •  Constipation
  •  Increased blood calcium levels
  •  Increased calcium levels in urine
  •  Vomiting
  •  Nausea
  • Chest pain, feeling short of breath

Details

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• Calcirol Sachet 1 gm belongs to the class of 'Vitamins', primarily used to treat low blood calcium levels. Calcirol Sachet 1 gm effectively treats various conditions in the body like Vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), hypoparathyroidism (parathyroid glands make low levels of calcium in the body), latent tetany (a muscle disease with low blood calcium levels) and rickets or osteomalacia (softening or deforming of bones due to lack of calcium). Vitamin D deficiency occurs when your body has low Vitamin D levels and is caused due to inadequate nutrition, intestinal malabsorption or lack of sunlight exposure.

  Calcirol Sachet 1 gm contains 'Cholecalciferol' a form of vitamin-D. It acts by promoting the absorption of calcium, phosphates and Vitamin A from different organs and helps in maintaining overall health.

  Take Calcirol Sachet 1 gm as advised. Your physician will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. Calcirol Sachet 1 gm is likely safe to consume. In some cases, it may cause side effects like constipation, increased blood calcium levels, increased calcium levels in urine, vomiting, nausea. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If these side effects persist, please consult your physician immediately.

  Tell your physician if you are allergic to Calcirol Sachet 1 gm. Chewable or dissolving tablets may contain sugar or aspartame, hence caution should be taken in diabetes and phenylketonuria (increased levels of an amino acid called phenylalanine). Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their physician before taking Calcirol Sachet 1 gm. Higher doses of Vitamin D than the recommended daily dose should be used in pregnant women only when advised by the doctor. Calcirol Sachet 1 gm passes into the breast milk, hence breastfeeding mothers need to seek medical advice before starting Calcirol Sachet 1 gm. Calcirol Sachet 1 gm is safe to use in children when recommended by the pediatrician. Calcirol Sachet 1 gm should be used with caution in hypercalcemia, renal impairment, heart diseases, kidney stones and hypervitaminosis D (having too much vitamin D).

Benifits

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• Calcirol Sachet 1 gm is used to treat low blood calcium levels. It effectively treats various conditions in the body like Vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis, hypoparathyroidism, latent tetany and rickets or osteomalacia. Calcirol Sachet 1 gm contains Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3). Cholecalciferol is a steroid hormone produced in the skin when exposed to ultraviolet light or obtained from food sources. It is a provitamin that is converted into vitamin after intake.  It helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and mineralization of bone. Calcirol Sachet 1 gm is also used in the treatment of familial hypophosphatemia (a group of rare inherited disorders characterized by impaired kidney conservation of phosphate and in some cases, altered vitamin D metabolism).

How to use

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• Tablet/Capsule/Extended-release tablet: Take it with or without food as advised by the physician. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it. Chewable tablet: Chew the tablet completely and swallow. Do not swallow it as a whole.Syrup: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the recommended dose by mouth using the measuring cup provided by the pack.Oral drops: Shake the bottle well before use. Give the suggested dose to your child by mouth using dropper provided by the pack.Granules: Check the label for directions before use. Mix the granules in water, stir well and drink immediately.Orally disintegrating strip: Place one strip on the top of your tongue and allow it to disintegrate. Swallow the dissolved medicine. Do not swallow or chew the strip. Avoid handling the strip with wet hands.

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Disclaimer

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• Dilli 7 Pharmacy's only goal is to make sure that the information it provides to customers is reliable, accurate, and subject to expert assessment. The counsel of a licenced physician should ALWAYS be sought instead of using the information provided here. Only informational use is intended for the data shown here. There may be information about specific medical diseases, lab tests, medications, side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. that is not covered in full here. Please talk to your doctor about any questions you have about a disease or medication.