Ascal 100mg Injection
Product Info
| Prescription required | Yes |
| Marketer | Aesmira Lifesciences Pvt Ltd |
| Active Ingredient | Calcium (100mg) |
| Chemical Class | Alkaline Earth Metal |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Therapeutic Class | VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS |
| Action Class | Minerals |
| User Rating | 4.6 |
| User Reviews | 417 |
FAQ
Can I take Ascal 100mg with other supplements?
You should consult your doctor regarding use of other supplement along with Ascal 100mg
Can I take calcium with vitamin C?
There has been no study to prove interaction between Vitamin C and calcium. However, patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use
Can I take Ascal 100mg with Synthroid?
You should avoid concomitant use of Ascal 100mg and Synthroid within 4 hours. However, patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use
Does Ascal 100mg cause constipation?
Yes, use of Ascal 100mg may cause constipation. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
Is Ascal 100mg tablet/ Ascal 100mg sandoz good to take?
Yes, Ascal 100mg tablet/ supplement is good if you take it for approved indications, in recommended dosage. However, patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use
Does Ascal 100mg tablet cause kidney stones?
Yes, Ascal 100mg supplement may cause kidney stones if taken at larger dose or for prolonged duration. Always consult your doctor regarding its use
Can I take Ascal 100mg with Forteo?
Yes, you can take Ascal 100mg with Forteo if it is recommended by your doctor. Forteo (teriparatide) is a man-made form of a hormone and used to treat thinning or weakening of the bone (osteoporosis). Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use
Does Ascal 100mg help in weight loss/weight gain?
The results from the studies conducted do not report the role of Ascal 100mg in weight loss or increase in weight. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use
Can I take calcium with vitamin D?
Yes, calcium can be taken with vitamin D. It helps in absorption of calcium in the body
Can I take calcium with magnesium?
No, patient should avoid concomitant administration of calcium along with magnesium. There could be increase in urinary calcium excretion when calcium is given along with magnesium. Please follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use
Can I take Ascal 100mg with milk?
Milk is one of the richest sources of Ascal 100mg. Yes, patient can take Ascal 100mg supplement with milk
Does Ascal 100mg increase height/blood pressure?
No study has been reported on role of Ascal 100mg in height gain or increase or decrease in blood pressure. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use
What can I take for Ascal 100mg in Ascal 100mg deficiency?
Adequate dietary intake and/ or Ascal 100mg supplement is recommended in patients with Ascal 100mg deficiency. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding use of any Ascal 100mg supplement
Can I take Ascal 100mg with coffee/ tea?
No, coffee/ tea can reduce the absorption of Ascal 100mg in the body
Can I take calcium with iron/ does calcium inhibit iron absorption?
No, iron supplement should not be taken with calcium supplements, as they interact to form non-absorbable complexes. They, however, can be taken at interval of 1 to 2 hours between them. Please follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use when indicated together
Can I take calcium with metformin?
There has been no study that proved interaction between calcium and metformin. However, patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use
Ascal 100mg Injection Reviews
Ascal 100mg is a medicine used as a dietary supplement of calcium. It helps in treating calcium deficiency in the body, thereby reducing the risk of calcium disorders. It also helps keep the bones strong and reduces spasms of the hands and feet.
How Ascal 100mg Injection Works
Ascal 100mg is a mineral that provides essential nutrients.
How to Use Ascal 100mg Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Uses of Ascal 100mg Injection
- Nutritional deficiencies
Ascal 100mg Injection Side Effects
Safety Tips
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ascal 100mg is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ascal 100mg may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ascal 100mg is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ascal 100mg is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Ascal 100mg does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ascal 100mg.
Kidney
CAUTION
Ascal 100mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ascal 100mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
- If you have an overactive parathyroid gland (hyperparathyroidism).
- If you have thinning or weakening of bones (osteoporosis) caused by immobility or tumors.
- If you have higher than normal levels of calcium in your urine (hypercalciuria).
- If you have mild to moderate problems with your kidneys.
- If you have kidney stones.