Shelcal HD
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- Brand Name: Shelcal HD
- Manufacturer: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Generic Name: Calcium Carbonate, Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol), and Vitamin B12
- Class of Drug: Dietary Supplement
- Dose: Each tablet contains 1250 mg of Calcium Carbonate (providing 500 mg of elemental Calcium), 500 IU of Vitamin D3, and Vitamin B12
- Use: Supports bone health, aids in calcium absorption, and addresses deficiencies of calcium, vitamin D3, and vitamin B12
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Mechanism of Action:
- Calcium Carbonate: Provides elemental calcium essential for bone formation, muscle contraction, nerve transmission, and cardiovascular function.
- Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol): Enhances intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphorus, facilitating bone mineralization and maintaining bone density.
- Vitamin B12: Supports red blood cell production, nerve health, and DNA synthesis.
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Dosage and Administration:
- Take one tablet daily, preferably with a meal, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
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Side Effects:
- Generally well-tolerated.
- Possible side effects may include constipation, bloating, gas, or allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or swelling.
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Drug Interactions:
- May interact with certain medications like corticosteroids, anticonvulsants, and rifampicin, potentially affecting calcium metabolism.
- Consult a healthcare provider before taking Shelcal HD alongside other medications.
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Precautions:
- Individuals with hypercalcemia, vitamin D toxicity, kidney stones, or known allergies to any of the components should use caution.
- Consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant, breastfeeding, or have underlying health conditions.
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