Calcium Carbonate
Calcium Carbonate 150 Tablets
What is Calcium Carbonate?
Calcium Carbonate is a mineral supplement and antacid commonly used to prevent or treat low blood calcium levels in individuals who do not get enough calcium from their diets. It serves as an effective treatment for conditions like osteoporosis, hypocalcemia, and as a relief for indigestion and heartburn by neutralizing stomach acid. Available in various forms such as chewable tablets, capsules, and powders, it is essential for maintaining bone health and proper functioning of muscles, nerves, and the heart.Side Effects
- constipation
- gas
- bloating
Warnings
- Consult a doctor if you have a history of kidney stones
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage
- Inform your healthcare provider about other medications you are taking
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should seek medical advice before use
- Monitor calcium levels if you have hyperparathyroidism or other conditions
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- constipation
- gas
- bloating
- upset stomach
- dry mouth
- increased thirst
- frequent urination
- metallic taste in mouth
- Consult a doctor if you have a history of kidney stones
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage
- Inform your healthcare provider about other medications you are taking
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should seek medical advice before use
- Monitor calcium levels if you have hyperparathyroidism or other conditions
- Use with caution in patients with sarcoidosis or kidney disease
- May interact with certain heart medications and antibiotics
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Calcium Carbonate 150 Tablets
What is Calcium Carbonate ?
Calcium Carbonate is a mineral supplement and antacid commonly used to prevent or treat low blood calcium levels in individuals who do not get enough calcium from their diets. It serves as an effective treatment for conditions like osteoporosis, hypocalcemia, and as a relief for indigestion and heartburn by neutralizing stomach acid. Available in various forms such as chewable tablets, capsules, and powders, it is essential for maintaining bone health and proper functioning of muscles, nerves, and the heart.
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