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Ipical-D
Calcium & Vit-D3
NAME | STRENGTH | PACK SIZE | DOSAGE FORM |
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Ipical-D 30 | 500 mg + 200 IU | 30's | Tablet |
Ipical-D 15 | 500 mg + 200 IU | 15's | Tablet |
Description
Ipical-D is a combination preparation of Calcium Carbonate and Vitamin D3. It is indicated for prevention and treatment of calcium and vitamin-D deficiency. It is available as 500 mg of elemental calcium and Vitamin D3 200 I.U. per tablet.
Composition
Ipical-D Tablet: Each film coated tablet contains calcium carbonate BP 1250 mg equivalent to 500 mg of elemental calcium and Vitamin D3 200 I.U.
Indications And Uses
Ipical-D is indicated for the following cases- Bone loss prevention, Pregnancy induced hypertension, Rickets, osteomalacia, Tetany and parathyroid disease, As supplement during pregnancy & lactation, Prevention & Treatment of Calcium & Vitamin-D deficiency.
Dosage And Administration
Two tablets daily, one tablet in morning and one tablet at night or as directed by the physician.
Side Effect
Calcium supplements are generally safe & well tolerated. Orally administered calcium supplements rarely given rise to mild gastrointestinal disturbances, such as constipation, flatulance, nausea, gastric pain, diarrhoea.
Use In Pregnancy Lactation
Calcium &Vitamin-D tablets are safely used during pregnancy & lactation.
Drug Interactions
It has possible interaction with digoxin, antacids containing calcium, aluminum or magnesium, other calcium supplements, calcitriol or other vitamin-D supplements; tetracycline, doxycycline, aminocycline or oxytetracycline etc. So before taking any of these drugs consultations of the physicians are needed.
Overdosage
Symptoms of overdosage include nausea, vomiting & constipation, headache, loss of appetite, stomach cramps, unconsciousness, dry mouth, diarrhoea, weakness, dizziness or irritability.
Storage
Store in a cool & dry place, away from light & moisture
Contraindications
Calcium & Vitamin-D supplements are contraindicated in hypercalcaemia, primary hyperparathyroidism, renal failure, hypersensitivity to any of the tablets components.
How Supplied
Ipical-D 30 : 30 tablets in each HDPE container & Ipical-D 15 : 15 tablets in each HDPE container