Alphadol-C Capsule 10's

Question 1

How does Alphadol-C Capsule 10's work?

Accepted Answer

Alphadol-C Capsule 10'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 Alphadol-C Capsule 10's used to treat osteomalacia?

Accepted Answer

Alphadol-C Capsule 10's may be used to treat rickets or osteomalacia (softening and weakening of bones due to lack of calcium). Alphadol-C Capsule 10's increases calcium levels in the body and helps in treating osteomalacia.

Question 3

Can I take Alphadol-C Capsule 10's with levothyroxine?

Accepted Answer

You are not recommended to take Alphadol-C Capsule 10'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 Alphadol-C Capsule 10's and levothyroxine.

Question 4

Does Alphadol-C Capsule 10's cause kidney stones?

Accepted Answer

Alphadol-C Capsule 10'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 Alphadol-C Capsule 10's if you have any kidney problems or a history of kidney stones.

Question 5

Can I take Alphadol-C Capsule 10's if I have hypercalcaemia?

Accepted Answer

You are recommended to avoid taking Alphadol-C Capsule 10'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 Alphadol-C Capsule 10's.

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