Caldikind Capsule


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Mankind Pharma Ltd
Active Ingredient Calcitriol (0.25mcg) + Calcium Carbonate (500mg) + Zinc Sulfate (7.5mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassVITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
User Rating4.8
User Reviews346

FAQ

Caldikind Capsule Reviews

Caldikind is a combination of medicines that is used to treat nutritional deficiencies. It helps in the absorption of calcium and bone strengthening. It helps in proper growth and development of bones. It also helps in protein synthesis and the production of blood cells (red and white blood cells).

Caldikind may be taken with or without food. It should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time.

This medicine should not be taken more than the recommended dose. It is usually a safe medicine with very minimal or no side effects. However, if you experience severe diarrhea, vomiting, or constipation, you should consult your doctor without delay.

Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any other health conditions. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is advised not to take alcohol after taking this medicine.

How Caldikind Capsule Works

Caldikind is a combination of three medicines: Calcitriol, Calcium Carbonate and Zinc Sulfate which treat osteoporosis. Calcitriol helps your body effectively absorb Calcium Carbonate and additionally supports the muscles needed to avoid falls. Calcium Carbonate and Zinc Sulfate help build and maintain bones.

How to Use Caldikind Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Caldikind may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Caldikind Capsule

  • In Vitamin & mineral deficiency: Caldikind is a calcium supplement that helps in the treatment of calcium deficiency. It improves the level of vitamin D in your blood which in turn helps in absorption of more calcium from your intestine. Caldikind will help to keep your bones strong and healthy and reduce the risk of any bone disorders like osteoporosis.

Uses of Caldikind Capsule

  • Vitamin & mineral deficiency

Caldikind Capsule Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Liver  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Caldikind in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Caldikind during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol  UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Caldikind.
Driving  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Caldikind alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney  CAUTION
Caldikind should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Caldikind may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Caldikind during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

  • Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems, or if you have ever had kidney stones.
  • Caldikind is used in the treatment of calcium deficiency.
  • Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medications like for bone disorders, antihypertensives, antibiotics, antacids, other calcium supplements or medicines for heart disease.
  • Include calcium-rich food in your diet like milk, cheese, yogurt, calcium-fortified soya milk, and green leafy vegetables like spinach.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking an iron supplement, as the absorption rate might be affected.

References

  1. Zinc Sulfate. Craigavon: Almac Pharma Services Limited; 2016.

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