Indications of Coralcin-DX Tablet
This combination is used for treatment of osteoporosis, osteomalacia, rickets, tetany and in parathyroid disease. Calcium supplements are often used to ensure adequate dietary intake in conditions such as pregnancy & lactation, osteogenesis and tooth formation (adjunct with definite treatment) and therapy with anti-seizure medications. It is also used as routine supplement and phosphate binder in chronic renal failure.
Pharmacology of Coralcin-DX Tablet
This is how Calcium Carbonate and Vitamin D3 are made (Cholecalciferol). Calcium is required for a variety of bodily activities, including bone production and maintenance. Calcium absorption and reabsorption are aided by vitamin D3. Vitamin D3 also aids in the development of bones. Calcium and Vitamin D3 combined have been shown in clinical research to help with bone growth, osteoporosis prevention, and bone fracture prevention.
Dosage & Administration of Coralcin-DX Tablet
Calcium 500 mg and Vitamin D3 200 IU Tablet: 2 tablets daily or 1 tablet twice daily. It is best taken with or just after a meal to improve absorption.
Calcium 500 mg and Vitamin D3 400 IU Tablet: 1 tablet twice daily. It is best taken with or just after a meal to improve absorption.
Interaction of Coralcin-DX Tablet
It may interact with antacids containing calcium, aluminum, or magnesium, calcitriol, and other vitamin D3 supplements; digoxin, tetracycline, doxycycline, minocycline, or oxytetracycline; and digoxin, tetracycline, doxycycline, minocycline, or oxytetracycline.
Contraindications
It is contraindicated in case of hypercalcaemia, hyperthyroidism, renal calculi & nephrolithiasis and Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.
Side Effects of Coralcin-DX Tablet
It is well tolerated by the majority of people. If you have any side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, dry mouth, increased thirst, or excessive urination while taking this medication, tell your doctor. Constipation is a possibility.
Pregnancy & Lactation
This combination should be used as directed by physician during pregnancy or while breast-feeding.
Precautions & Warnings
If there is any pre-existing heart disease or kidney disease, precautions should be taken.
Therapeutic Class
Specific mineral & vitamin combined preparations
Storage Conditions
Do not store at temperatures above 30°C. Keep out of children's reach.
Pharmaceutical Name of Coralcin-DX Tablet
Renata Limited
Generic of Coralcin-D Tablet
Calcium Carbonate [Coral source] + Vitamin D3