CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL
About CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL
CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL belongs to the group of medicines called nutritional supplements used to treat nutritional deficiency. A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb/get enough nutrients from food. Vitamins are necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases.
CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL contains Calcium citrate, cholecalciferol, magnesium and zinc. Calcium citrate makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. Cholecalciferol helps in the absorption of calcium. Magnesium aids in the absorption of calcium by converting vitamin D into its active form. Zinc is necessary for bone-building cells and inhibits the formation of cells that cause the breakdown of bones. Together, CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL helps in strengthening of bones.
You are advised to take CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL for as long as your doctor has recommended it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as stomach upset, constipation, muscle weakness, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines or herbal products before starting CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL. If you are known to be allergic to any of the components in CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL, please inform your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL should not be given to children unless recommended by a doctor. Avoid or limit consuming alcohol along with CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL.
Uses of CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL
Medicinal Benefits
CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL is a combination of four supplements, namely: Calcium citrate, cholecalciferol, magnesium, and zinc. CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL is used to treat nutritional deficiency. Calcium citrate makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps in treating and preventing low calcium levels. Cholecalciferol is a form of vitamin D which helps in the absorption of calcium. Magnesium aids in the absorption of calcium by converting vitamin D into its active form. Zinc is necessary for bone-building cells and inhibits the formation of cells that cause the breakdown of bones. Together, CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL helps in strengthening of bones and treats nutritional deficiency.
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Side Effects of CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL
- Stomach upset
- Constipation
- Muscle weakness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Nutritional deficiencies: A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Vitamins are necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases. Sometimes your body is unable to absorb many nutrients even if you are consuming them. Nutrient deficiency can lead to many health problems like a weakened immune system, skin problems, digestion problems, defective bone growth, and neurological diseases.
FAQs
CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL contains calcium citrate, cholecalciferol, magnesium and zinc. Calcium citrate makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps in bone formation and maintenance. Cholecalciferol helps in the absorption of calcium. Magnesium aids in the absorption of calcium by converting vitamin D into its active form. Zinc is necessary for bone-building cells and inhibits the formation of cells that cause the breakdown of bones. Together, CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL helps treat nutritional deficiency.
CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL can be taken with antibiotics if advised by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 2-4 hours between CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL and antibiotics as taking them together might affect their absorption.
CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL may cause constipation. Eat fibre-rich food and drink plenty of fluids if you experience constipation. Consult your doctor if you have severe constipation.
Avoid consuming foods containing oxalic acid and phytic acid, such as spinach, rhubarb, and whole-grain cereals, as they might inhibit the absorption of calcium. Maintain a gap of two hours between CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL and foods containing oxalic acid or phytic acid.
CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL can be taken with levothyroxine if advised by the doctor. Calcium might lower the effectiveness of levothyroxine, therefore, maintain a gap of 4 hours between CALCIUM CITRATE+MAGNESIUM+ZINC+CHOLECALCIFEROL and levothyroxine.
