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A-Cal D is a combined preparation of Calcium Carbonate and Vitamin D3, formulated to support bone health and treat related deficiencies.
Description
A-Cal D is designed to prevent and treat conditions such as osteoporosis and osteomalacia, particularly in individuals at risk due to dietary insufficiencies.
Benefits
This supplement enhances calcium absorption, supports bone density, and contributes to overall joint health, making it ideal for various life stages, including pregnancy and lactation.
Ingredients
The primary ingredients in A-Cal D include 500mg of Elemental Calcium from Calcium Carbonate (of coral origin) and 200IU of Vitamin D3.
Uses and Doses
A-Cal D is indicated for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis, rickets, and calcium deficiencies. The recommended dosage is one tablet once or twice daily, taken with plenty of water.
Side Effects
Common side effects are rare but may include flatulence, diarrhea, constipation, and upper gastrointestinal discomfort. Prolonged use could lead to hypercalcemia in some individuals.
How to Use
A-Cal D should be taken as prescribed by a physician. It can be consumed with or without food, but taking it with a full stomach improves absorption.
Pregnancy & Lactation
A-Cal D can be safely prescribed to pregnant and lactating women, following a healthcare provider’s guidance.
Precautions and Warnings
Monitoring of calcium levels is recommended in cases of mild hypercalciuria and renal impairment. Caution is advised for individuals with a history of renal stones.
Safety Information
Store A-Cal D below 30°C, away from light and moisture, and out of reach of children to ensure safety and efficacy.
Indications
A-Cal D is used to treat and prevent osteoporosis, osteomalacia, and hypoparathyroidism and as a supplement for calcium deficiency during pregnancy and lactation.
Pharmacology
A-Cal D’s Calcium Carbonate source mimics human bone composition, promoting better absorption. Vitamin D3 enhances calcium uptake and maintains body calcium balance.
Therapeutic Class
A-Cal D falls under the category of specific mineral and vitamin combined preparations.
Storage Conditions
Store the product below 30°C, away from light and moisture, ensuring it remains out of children's reach.
3 FAQ
What is A-Cal D used for?
A-Cal D primarily prevents and treats calcium deficiencies and related conditions like osteoporosis.
Can A-Cal D be taken during pregnancy?
Yes, A-Cal D is safe for pregnant and lactating women when prescribed by a doctor.
What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual schedule.
Disclaimer
Consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, particularly if you have existing health conditions or are taking other medications.
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Additional information
Weight | 0.03 kg |
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Dimensions | 4 × 3 × 2 in |
Class -Dosage | Tablet Pot |
Generics | Calcium Carbonate [Elemental] Vitamin D3 200IU |
pharmaceuticals | The ACME Laboratories Ltd. |
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