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These brands contain the same active ingredient (Calcium Lactate Gluconate + Calcium Carbonate + Vitamin D3). Same strength and form. Confirm the switch with your doctor or pharmacist.
Ostocal Vita
Rx1358.196 mg+600 mg • Effervescent Tablet
Indications & Uses
Ostocal Vita is indicated for:
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
1-2 tablets per day, preferably one tablet each morning and evening or as directed by the physician. Pour a tablet in a glass of water. The tablet will be dissolved within 1-2 minutes in the water. Drink the solution immediately.
Side Effects
Orally administered Calcium Carbonate may be irritating to the GI tract. It may also cause constipation. Hypercalcemia is rarely produced by administration of Calcium alone, but may occur when large doses are given to patients with chronic renal failure. Also there may be allergic reactions, irregular heartbeats, nausea, vomiting, decreased appetite dry mouth and drowsiness, skin rash.
Cautions & Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
When hypercalcemia occurs discontinuation of the drug is usually sufficient to return serum calcium concentrations to normal. Calcium salts should be used cautiously in patients with sarcoidosis, renal or cardiac disease and in patients receiving cardiac glycosides. Patients with a history of stone formation should also be recommended to increase their fluid intake.
Contraindications
Hypercalcemia and hyperparathyroidism, Hypercalciuria and nephrolithiasis, Hypersensitivity to the component of this preparation, Severe renal insufficiencies.