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Chewcal Tablets 400mg/100IU

Generic Name: Calcium and Cholecalciferol

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Product Description

Product Name: Chewcal Tablets 400mg/100IU

Product Form: Tablets

Pack Size: 30's

Manufactured By: GSK

Used For:

  • Chewcal typically contains Calcium (400mg) and Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) (100IU). It is used for:
    • Prevention and treatment of calcium and vitamin D deficiency
    • Supporting bone health, particularly in conditions like osteoporosis or osteopenia
    • Improving calcium absorption in the body, essential for bone strength and density
    • Supplementing calcium during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or growth spurts in children

Side Effects:

  • Common side effects may include:

    • Constipation
    • Upset stomach or bloating
    • Nausea
    • Dry mouth
    • Increased thirst or urination

  • Serious side effects (rare) include:

    • Hypercalcemia (high calcium levels) with symptoms such as confusion, fatigue, vomiting, and irregular heartbeat
    • Allergic reactions (e.g., rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing)

Precautions:

  • Inform your healthcare provider if you have kidney disease, hypercalcemia, or hyperparathyroidism before taking calcium supplements.
  • Avoid excessive intake of calcium or vitamin D, as it can lead to toxicity or hypercalcemia.
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking this supplement.
  • Be aware of potential interactions with other medications such as antacids, certain antibiotics, or medications for heart conditions.
  • Stay hydrated and maintain a balanced diet to optimize calcium absorption.