CALCIVIT D effervescent, Calcium carbonate, colecalciferol tablets
Dosage form:Effervescent tablets
Calcivit D effervescent tablets
Active ingredient: calcium carbonate, colecalciferol.
Areas of application:
For proven calcium and vitamin D3 deficiencies and to support the treatment of osteoporosis.
Note: Contains sodium compounds, sucrose and soybean oil (Ph.Eur.)
For supportive treatment of osteoporosis.
Active ingredients
- Colecalciferol dry concentrate
- 1500 mg calcium carbonate
Excipients
- Maltodextrin
- Silicon dioxide, highly disperse
- Sodium saccharine
- Sodium saccharine
- Corn starch, modified
- Lemon aroma, contains sorbitol
- D-Glucono-1,5-lactone
- Mannitol
- Triglycerides, medium chain
- Sodium ascorbate
- sodium
- Sodium bicarbonate
- 0.77 mg sucrose
- Citric acid
- 0.6 mg sorbitol
- DL-α-tocopherol
- Arabic gum
- DL-malic acid
- Sodium cyclamate
Indication :
- This medicine contains the two active ingredients calcium and vitamin D3. Calcium is an important component of bones and vitamin D3 improves the absorption of calcium from the intestine and its incorporation into the bones.
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It is used for:
- Compensation for combined vitamin D and calcium deficiencies in elderly patients.
- as an adjunct to osteoporosis treatment where vitamin D and calcium levels are too low or there is a high risk of this.
Dosage :
- Always take the medicine exactly as directed in this leaflet. Please ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
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Dosage:
- The usual dose for adults and the elderly is one tablet twice daily (eg one in the morning and one in the evening). Pregnant women should only take one effervescent tablet per day. During long-term treatment, calcium levels in urine and blood must be monitored. This is especially important if you develop kidney stones more often.
- The effervescent tablet is dissolved in a glass of water and drunk immediately. You should take the medicine in the morning and evening.
- Please talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have the impression that the effect of the medicine is too strong or too weak.
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Duration of application
- The doctor decides on the duration of treatment with the medicine.
- The medicine is not suitable for use in children and adolescents.
- A serum calcium check should be carried out every 3 - 6 months.