Calcium Citrate Malate, Vitamin D3 and Folic Acid Tablets

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Uses Of Calcium Citrate Malate, Vitamin D3, and Folic Acid Tablets

Calcium citrate malate- 250mg + Vitamin D3-100IU + folic acid-50mcg Tablets- ADORCAL CC Tablet is helpful in treating calcium deficiency.  Belonging to the class of nutritional supplements the medication helps in normalizing the calcium levels in the blood. The deficiency of calcium leads to various health-related issues including osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), muscle disease, etc.

Here, Calcium citrate malate, a water soluble calcium supplement that helps in increasing the calcium levels. Where as vitamin D3 helps in maintaining vitamin D levels in the blood and ultimately helps in better calcium absorption. Lastly, folic acid is a type of vitamin B that are crucial for red blood cells. Thus, it is important for unborn child’s brain and spinal cord development. Also, calcium citrate malate + vitamin D3 is used for treating conditions like –

1. Osteoporosis – A condition of weakens and brittle bones due to low bone density.
2. Osteomalacia/Rickets – Soften and weaken bones due to deficiency of vitamin D.
3. Tetany – Cramps and spasms in feet, larynx, and hands due to low calcium levels.
4. Hypoparathyroidism – Low parathyroid hormone due to low calcium levels.

Directions For Use

To treat the deficiency of calcium the person is advised to take the tablet with food or as directed by the doctor. The tablet is to be swallowed as a whole with a glass of water. It is advised to consult the doctor for use during the treatment.

Side Effects Of Calcium Citrate Malate, Vitamin D3, and Folic Acid Tablets

Although the composition of the medication helps the person in treating the calcium deficiency, still there are some common side effects that can occur after the intake of the tablet :

• Constipation
• Stomach upset

Precautions To Be Taken

There are some common precautions which are as follows to be considered by almost every person.

• If the person is allergic to the supplements of the medication including the vitamin D3 then he is advised to consult the doctor before its use
• The medication can cause some the negative effects in children so it is considered to consult the doctor before giving them
• Interaction of the medication with the antibiotics is possible, so it is considered best to avoid the antibiotics during the treatment.
• The person suffering from kidney stones is advised to consult the doctor to avoid any negative effects.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is the composition of Calcium Citrate Malate, Vitamin D3, and Folic Acid Tablets a habit-forming medication?

No, although the composition of the medication is not a habit-forming medication it is best to undergo the treatment as long as the doctor has suggested.

What special advice should the person follow while taking the composition of the medication?

During the treatment, the person is advised to monitor his calcium and vitamin D levels frequently. If he sees any irregularity in the levels then the doctor should be consulted immediately.

What is the daily intake limit for calcium citrate malate + vitamin D3 + Folic acid tablets?

One must consult the doctor for daily dosage limit for calcium citrate malate + vitamin D3 + folic acid tablets.