Calcab Soft Gelatin Capsule
Product Info
| Prescription required | Yes |
| Marketer | Stambh Healthcare Pvt Ltd |
| Active Ingredient | Eicosapentaenoic Acid (180mg) + Docosahexanoic acid(DHA) (120mg) + Methylcobalamin (1500mcg) + Calcitriol (0.25mcg) + Calcium Carbonate (500mg) + Boron (1.5mg) + Folic Acid (400mcg) |
| Storage | Store below 30°C |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Therapeutic Class | VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS |
| User Rating | 4.9 |
| User Reviews | 430 |
FAQ
What if you forget to take Calcab?
If you miss a dose of Calcab, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Calcab Soft Gelatin Capsule Reviews
Calcab is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies such as low blood calcium levels. It helps in the proper growth and development of cells and brain It also promote healthy bones, muscles, nervous system, and heart.
Calcab can be taken with or without food. It is advised to consume plenty of water with this medicine to avoid dehydration. 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 in more than the recommended dose.
This is usually a safe medicine with very minimal side effects. Some common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, constipation, fatigue, and pain in upper abdomen. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any symptoms of allergic reactions like swelling, itching, difficulty in breathing, hives, etc.
Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any other health conditions like kidney diseases as dose adjustment may be required. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is advised not to consume alcohol after taking this medicine.
How Calcab Soft Gelatin Capsule Works
Calcab is a combination of seven nuritional supplements. Eicosapentaenoic Acid and Docosahexanoic acid(DHA) are fatty acids that are essential for proper development of the brain and nerve fuctions. Methylcobalamin is an active form of Vitamin B 12. This helps in the proper growth and development of cells, helps in protein synthesis and production of blood cells (red and whilte blood cells). Calcitriol is a synthetic Vitamin D that regulates the absorption of calcium in the body and strengthens the bones. Calcium Carbonate is a dietary supplement to correct calcium defeciency. It works to promote healthy bones, muscles, nervous system, and heart. Boron is a mineral that helps on building muscles and strengthen bones. Folic Acid is also known as folate or vitamin B9. It helps in producing blood (hemoglobin) in the body. This how it works to provide you with proper nutrition.
How to Use Calcab Soft Gelatin Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Calcab may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Benefits of Calcab Soft Gelatin Capsule
- In Nutritional deficiencies: Calcab is a nutritional supplement that helps in proper brain function, boosting body energy levels and is important for proper functioning of the nervous system. Calcab also helps in the formation of red blood cells and enhances the absorption of iron in the body. This improves the level of hemoglobin and thus reduces the risk of anemia. Calcab improves the level of vitamin D in your blood which in turn helps in absorption of more calcium from your intestine. It will help to keep your bones strong and healthy and reduce the risk of them becoming weak and more likely to break.
Uses of Calcab Soft Gelatin Capsule
- Nutritional deficiencies
Calcab Soft Gelatin Capsule Side Effects
Safety Tips
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Calcab during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Calcab in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Calcab during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Calcab alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Calcab should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Calcab may be needed. Please consult your doctor.You should tell your doctor if you have or had any kidney disease.
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Calcab. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
- Calcab is prescribed to fulfill your nutritional requirement and to prevent any related diseases.
- Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medications like for bone disorders, antihypertensives, antibiotics, anticoagulants (that slow blood clotting), or medicines for heart disease.
- Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems, or if you have ever had kidney stones.
References
- Calcitriol, Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Methylcobalamin, Folic Acid, Boron, Calcium Carbonate Soft Gelatin [Patient Information Sheet]. Ahmedabad, Gujarat: TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.; 2018.
- Aden Healthcare. Calcitrol, Omega-3 Fatty Acids (Eicosapentaenoic Acid), Docosahexaenoic Acid, Mecobalmin, Folic Acid, Boron, and Calcium Carbonate [Product Description].
- Coates PM, Betz JM, Blackman MR, et al. (Editors). Encyclopedia of Dietary Supplements. 2nd ed. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press; 2010.
- Combs Jr. GF, McClung JP. The Vitamins: Fundamental Aspects in Nutrition and Health. 5th ed. Westborough, MA: Academic Press; 2017.