Calten D-500 Tablet
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Product introduction
Calten D-500 Tablet is a medicine used as a dietary supplement of calcium. It helps in treating calcium deficiency in the body and reduces the risk of calcium disorders. It also helps keep the bones strong and reduces spasms of the hands and feet.
Uses of Calten Tablet
Side effects of Calten Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Calten
- Frequent urge to urinate
- Burping
- Constipation
- Dryness in mouth
- Loss of appetite
- Stomach pain
- Upset stomach
How to use Calten Tablet
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. Calten D-500 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Calten Tablet works
Calten D-500 Tablet provides essential nutrients.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Calten D-500 Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Calten D-500 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Calten D-500 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Calten D-500 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Calten D-500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Calten D-500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Calten D-500 Tablet may not be advised in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Calten D-500 Tablet may not be advised in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Calten D-500 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Calten D-500 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Calten D-500 Tablet helps treat calcium deficiency.
- Do not take it within 1-2 hours of taking other medicines. Calcium may decrease the absorption of the other medicines.
- Do not take it within 2 hours of eating foods rich in oxalic acid (e.g. spinach), phosphate (e.g. bran), or phytic acid (e.g. whole cereals).
- Inform your doctor if you have problems with your kidneys.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Organic Carbonic Acids
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Action Class
Minerals
Interaction with drugs
Taking Calten with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Calcium Carbonate may reduce efficacy of Ulipristal acetate.
Talk to your doctor regarding effective contraception during the simultaneous use of these medicines.
Calcium Carbonate may reduce blood levels of Raltegravir.
Talk to your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.
Calcium Carbonate may reduce blood levels of Ceritinib.
Ensure a gap of at least 2 hours between taking Ceritinib and Calcium Carbonate.
If used together, Calcium Carbonate may affect the efficacy of Peppermint Powder.
Ensure a gap of several hours between simultaneous use of these medicines.
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Calten D-500 Tablet
Once A Day
60%
Twice A Day
40%
FAQs
What is supracal/shelcal 500/cipcal 500?
Shelcal, supracal, cipcal contain calcium carbonate along with vitamin D3
What is it used for?
These preparations are used as a calcium supplements
Is calcium carbonate/shelcal 500 chewable?
Yes, however it depends on dosage form available. If it is an oral tablet it has to be swallowed
Is calcium carbonate a metal/ alkali/ base?
No, calcium carbonate is a mineral salt
Does calcium carbonate cause kidney stones?
Calcium carbonate may cause kidney stones if taken at larger dose or for prolonged duration. Always consult your docctor regarding its use.
Disclaimer:
Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 185-88.
Manufacturer details
Name: BDH Industries Ltd
Address: Nair Baug, Akurli Road, Kandivali (East), Mumbai - 400 101
Marketer details
Name: Ipca Laboratories Ltd
Address: 142 AB, Kandivli Industrial Estate, Kandivli (West), Mumbai - 400 067, Maharashtra
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: September, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Calten D-500 Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: September, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Calten D-500 Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
In case of any issues, contact us
Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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