Calgate D3 Softgel Capsule 10's

Question 1

How does Calgate D3 Softgel Capsule 10's work?

Accepted Answer

Calgate D3 Softgel Capsule 10's is a combination of three medicines: Calcitriol, Calcium, and Zinc sulfate. Calcitriol helps your body absorb Calcium Carbonate and supports the muscles needed to avoid falls. Calcium and Zinc sulfate help build and maintain bones. Collectively, Calgate D3 Softgel Capsule 10's used to treat osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), osteomalacia/rickets (weak bones), hypoparathyroidism (low levels of parathyroid hormone), and tetany (a muscle disease with low blood calcium levels).

Question 2

Can I take Calgate D3 Softgel Capsule 10's if I suffer from hypercalcemia (high levels of calcium in the blood)?

Accepted Answer

Calgate D3 Softgel Capsule 10's is used to increase low levels of calcium in the body. Hence it is not advised to use Calgate D3 Softgel Capsule 10's during hypercalcemia since it causes an overdose of calcium leading to kidney stones and other effects.

Question 3

Does Calgate D3 Softgel Capsule 10's cause kidney stones?

Accepted Answer

Calgate D3 Softgel Capsule 10's can cause kidney stones due to excess calcium deposition when used for a prolonged period. Please consult your doctor before taking Calgate D3 Softgel Capsule 10's as a daily supplement if you have kidney problems or kidney stones history.

Question 4

What are the common side effects of Calgate D3 Softgel Capsule 10's?

Accepted Answer

Common side effects of Calgate D3 Softgel Capsule 10's include constipation, stomach pain, loss of appetite, fast or pounding heartbeat, and bone or muscle pain.

Question 5

In which conditions should I avoid taking Calgate D3 Softgel Capsule 10's?

Accepted Answer

Do not take it if you are allergic to Calgate D3 Softgel Capsule 10's or other ingredients present in Calgate D3 Softgel Capsule 10's. Calgate D3 Softgel Capsule 10's is not recommended in hypercalcemia (high calcium levels), metastatic calcification (extra deposits of calcium in the body), hypervitaminosis D (high vitamin D levels), and malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food), and renal failure.