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Shelcal OS 500mg Tablet
Manufacturer/Marketed By : TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
$3.76 $3.20
Helcal OS 500mg tablet contains the active constituent calcium and alfacalcidol, which belong to the group of medications called dietary or nutritional supplements. It is used to treat vitamin D...
CALCIUM,ALFACALCIDOL
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient
Shelcal OS 500mg Tablet
$3.76
$3.20
Helcal OS 500mg tablet contains the active constituent calcium and alfacalcidol, which belong to the group of medications called dietary or nutritional supplements. It is used to treat vitamin D deficiency, renal osteodystrophy, hyperparathyroidism, hypoparathyroidism, hypocalcemia, rickets, or osteomalacia. It also promotes the normal functioning of muscles and bones. It is used to improve calcium-related disorders like bone loss. Calcium promotes bone formation and its maintenance. Alfacalcidol improves calcium absorption from the intestine to the bones and blood. It is also used to treat vitamin D deficiency and calcium malabsorption disorders. Do not take Shelcal OS 500mg tablet if you are allergic to calcium, alfacalcidol, or any of the other ingredients in the medicine. Inform your physician if you have kidney stones or any other kidney problems. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to get pregnant before starting the treatment. The most common side effects of this medicine are diarrhoea, constipation, stomach pain, skin rash, diarrhoea, and itching. This medicine should be used with caution in children. Do not take this medicine unless your doctor prescribes it.
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient
Uses
• Calcium and vitamin D deficiency
• Renal osteodystrophy
• Hyper and hypoparathyroidism
• Rickets and Osteomalacia
Benefits
Shelcal OS 500mg tablet regulates blood calcium levels in the body, where Alfacalcidol converts into a vitamin D metabolite to stimulate intestinal calcium absorption, increase urinary calcium excretion, and suppress PTH secretion. Calcium is a nutritional supplement to increase the body's calcium stores directly. These actions will raise calcium and phosphate levels in your body, which is beneficial in treating bone problems and parathyroid gland issues.
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
Most Common Side Effects
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Common Side Effects
• Stomach pain
• Skin rash
• Diarrhea
• Constipation
• Itching
How To Use
Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of Shelcal OS 500mg tablet based on the disease condition and other factors. Always take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. Take the tablet at the same time, immediately, with or without food. Do not break, chew, crush, or break the tablet. Swallow the whole tablet with water
Safety Advice
• Breast Feeding: It is unknown whether Shelcal OS 500mg tablet is excreted in human milk. Therefore, please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
• Alcohol: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Shelcal OS 500mg tablet. Please consult your doctor.
• Liver: It is unknown whether Shelcal OS 500mg tablet can be given to patients with liver problems. Inform your physician if you have any liver disease before initiating the therapy.
• Lungs: It is unknown whether Shelcal OS 500mg tablet can be used in patients with lung disorders. Consult your doctor if you have any lung diseases before starting the treatment.
• Driving: It is unknown whether Shelcal OS 500mg tablet affects the ability to drive and operate heavy machinery.
• Pregnancy: Shelcal OS 500mg tablet can be taken during pregnancy only if your doctor suggests you take it. Inform your physician if you are pregnant, suspecting pregnancy, or planning to get pregnant during the treatment.
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