Calcineed-Alfa Tablet 15'S

Question 1

How does Calcineed-Alfa Tablet 15'S work?

Accepted Answer

Calcineed-Alfa Tablet 15'S contains Alfacalcidol and Calcium carbonate. Alfacalcidol is converted into the active form of vitamin D3 (calcitriol) and works by strengthening the bones by increasing the calcium and phosphate levels in the blood that are essential to forming healthy bones and teeth. It raises Vitamin D levels and thereby increases calcium levels in the blood. Calcium carbonate is a mineral that is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation.

Question 2

Is Calcineed-Alfa Tablet 15'S used to treat osteomalacia?

Accepted Answer

Calcineed-Alfa Tablet 15'S may be used to treat rickets or osteomalacia (softening and weakening of bones due to lack of calcium). Calcineed-Alfa Tablet 15'S increases calcium levels in the body and helps in treating osteomalacia.

Question 3

Can I take Calcineed-Alfa Tablet 15'S with levothyroxine?

Accepted Answer

You are not recommended to take Calcineed-Alfa Tablet 15'S with levothyroxine as co-administration of these two medicines at the same time may reduce the effectiveness of levothyroxine. However, if you are supposed to take both the medicines, you are advised to maintain a time gap of a minimum of 4 hours between taking Calcineed-Alfa Tablet 15'S and levothyroxine.

Question 4

Does Calcineed-Alfa Tablet 15'S cause kidney stones?

Accepted Answer

Calcineed-Alfa Tablet 15'S may cause kidney stones due to the accumulation of high levels of calcium when used for a prolonged time.  Therefore, please consult a doctor before taking Calcineed-Alfa Tablet 15'S if you have any kidney problems or a history of kidney stones.

Question 5

Can I take Calcineed-Alfa Tablet 15'S if I have hypercalcaemia?

Accepted Answer

You are recommended to avoid taking Calcineed-Alfa Tablet 15'S if you have hypercalcaemia (high calcium levels in the blood) as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, please inform your doctor if you have hypercalcaemia before taking Calcineed-Alfa Tablet 15'S.

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