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Shelcal CT Max Capsule
Salt Composition: CALCITRIOL,EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID,DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID,METHYLCOBALAMIN,FOLIC ACID,CALCIUM CARBONATE
- Manufacturer: TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
- Pack Size: 15 CAPSULE(s) IN A STRIP
- Dosage Form: CAPSULE
- Strength: 0.25MCG+180MG+120MG+1500MCG+400MCG+1.5MG+500MG
- No Prescription Required
- Storage: Keep out of sight and reach of pets and children. Do not freeze the medicine. Do not store above 30°C. Always check the expiry date before consuming it.
₹434.00₹510.00
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Product Introduction
Shelcal CT Max Capsule contains calcitriol, eicosapentaenoic acid, docosahexaenoic acid, methylcobalamin, folic acid, and calcium carbonate. It is a nutritional supplement used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies. It is also indicated for anemia, respiratory illness, heart disorders, kidney disorders, hormonal disorders, and immune-related conditions. Methylcobalamin provides nerve protection and enhances blood cell production. Calcitriol and calcium carbonate address calcium deficiency and support bone health. Boron strengthens bone structure, reduces bone loss, and improves learning capacity in children. Folic acid supports blood cell formation. DHA and EPA, which are omega-3 fatty acids, help reduce elevated cholesterol levels. Do not use this medicine if you have an allergy to Shelcal CT Max Capsule or any of its constituents. Inform your doctor if you have hypercalciuria, hypercalcemia, a history of surgery, or other kidney disorders, as this medication is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease because it may worsen the condition. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before beginning treatment. Common side effects of Shelcal CT Max Capsule include headache, stomach upset, loss of appetite, fatigue, bloating, diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. Most side effects resolve independently; however, if symptoms persist, contact your doctor. Dosing must follow your doctor's guidance, as the appropriate dose depends on your age and medical condition.
Uses
Treats calcium deficiency Reduces coronary artery disease, respiratory disorders, hormonal problems, and immune-related problems. Treatment of osteoporosis, rickets, and arthritis.
How it works
Shelcal CT Max Capsule works by maintaining the calcium levels in the blood and increases the intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphate in patients with low calcium levels in the blood. It also treats osteoporosis, rickets, hormonal problems, heart conditions, and hypoparathyroidism.
How to Use
Take Shelcal CT Max Capsule has to be taken as prescribed by your doctor. It should be taken with food because it increases the absorption of calcium and phosphate. Swallow this medicine as a whole. Do not chew, break or crush it. If a patient forgets to take a dose, take it immediately and do not overdose on the medication. This medication is not recommended in children, and consult the doctor before taking Shelcal CT Max Capsule.
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medications cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Serious Hypercalcemia Bruising Skin rash Itching Dermatitis Common Nausea Vomiting Constipation Diarrhea Headache Upper abdominal pain Heartburn Flatulence Loss of appetite
Expert Tips
It is advised to take Shelcal CT Max Capsule along with food because it effectively helps in the intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphate and informs the doctor about kidney problems, hypercalcemia, hypercalciuria, and other medication taken for different conditions. Consult the doctor if the patient is pregnant or breastfeeding mother before starting this medication. This medication is not recommended in children unless prescribed by the doctor.
References
- KD. Tripathi. Drugs Affecting Calcium Balance. Essentials of medical pharmacology. Seventh edition. 2013. Page â 337. https://www.medicineindia.org/pharmacology-for-generic/3165/calcitriol-eicosapentaenoic-acid-docosahexenoic-acid-mecobalamine-folic-acid-sodium-borate-calcium [Accessed date 21st June 2023]
- U.S. National Library of medicine, [Revised on 16th November 2022] [Accessed date 21st June 2023)] https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00500409
- National Library of medicine, [Revised on 12th Feb 2018] [Accessed date 21st June 2023] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29440373/
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: Consult your doctor Limited information is available on using Shelcal CT Max Capsule during pregnancy. Notify your healthcare professional if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby think you may be pregnant. Your doctor will suggest this medicine only if needed.
Lungs: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether Shelcal CT Max Capsule is safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any lung-related symptoms.
Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether Shelcal CT Max Capsule is excreted in breast milk. So, before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Constant your doctor for more information. Your doctor will suggest this medicine only if needed.
Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.