Name: Calcitone Tablet
SKU: 42495
Price: 1000.00 NGN
Availability: InStock

Description

Calcitone Tablet is used for Hypophosphatemia, Hypocalcaemia, Oncogenic hypophosphatemic osteomalacia, Renal tubular osteomalacia, Sporadic hypophosphatemic osteomalacia, Uremic osteodystrophy, Vitamin d-dependent rickets and other conditions.

Dr Meyers Calcitone Tab Tablet contains Calcium Lactate as an active ingredient. It works by promoting calcium absorption in intestines and retention at kidneys thus increasing calcium levels.

Uses

It is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:

Hypophosphatemia
Hypocalcaemia
Oncogenic hypophosphatemic osteomalacia
Renal tubular osteomalacia
Sporadic hypophosphatemic osteomalacia
Uremic osteodystrophy
Vitamin d-dependent rickets
Dr Meyers Calcitone Tab Tablet may also be used for purposes not listed here.

Side-effects

The following is a list of possible side-effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of Dr Meyers Calcitone Tab Tablet. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious. Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side-effects, especially if they do not go away.

Gi discomfort
Dry mouth
Confusion
Increased urination
Coma
Depression of central nervous system
Deposition of calcium salts in tissues
Dr Meyers Calcitone Tab Tablet may also cause side-effects not listed here.

If you notice other side-effects not listed above, contact your doctor for medical advice. You may also report side-effects to your local food and drug administration authority.

Precautions

Before using Dr Meyers Calcitone Tab Tablet, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.

Avoid IV if on cardiac glycoside
Diarrhea
Do not take calcium within 1 to 2 hours of eating bran or whole grain cereals or breads
Do not take other medications containing large amounts of calcium, phosphates, magnesium or vitamin D
Kidney stones
Limit consumption of alcohol and caffeine containing beverages
Limit tobacco use
Parathyroid disease
Stomach trouble
Take with food

Interactions with Calcitone Tablet

If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions.

Abacavir
Alendronate
Atenolol
Digoxin
Dolutegravir
Iron
Lamivudine
Quinolone antibiotics
Tetracycline
Zinc

When not to use Calcitone Tablet

Hypersensitivity to Dr Meyers Calcitone Tab Tablet is a contraindication. In addition, Dr Meyers Calcitone Tab Tablet should not be used if you have the following conditions: