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Calsid 1250 is made in the form of soft capsules, with the main ingredients being Calcium carbonate and Cholecalciferol. The drug is used to supplement calcium for children with calcium deficiency or adults with osteoporosis.1. Uses of the drug Calsid 1250
Each Calsid 1250 capsule contains: Calcium carbonate 750mg, Cholecalciferol 100IU and other excipients. The ingredient Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) in the drug helps to provide, supplement and strengthen calcium for children with calcium deficiency, children in the stage of height growth, adults with osteoporosis,... Cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) ) acts on endothelial cells of blood vessels, enhances the function of these cells and limits the risk of atherosclerosis and veins. In addition, vitamin D3 also has the effect of promoting health, increasing calcium absorption, regulating blood calcium levels and increasing height, ... When the body lacks vitamin D3, calcium in arteries and veins will stasis in the blood vessels, not evenly distributed.Indications for the use of Calsid 1250:
Treatment of osteoporosis due to various causes. Treatment of calcium deficiency during pregnancy, lactation and growth stage children. Prevention and supportive treatment of rickets, osteomalacia. Prevention of bone mineralization. Contraindications to use Calsid 1250:
People with hypersensitivity, allergy to drug ingredients. Patients with hypercalcemia, calcium stones, hypercalciuria, severe renal failure, tissue calcification. Children under 12 months of age: The child's body is still immature, not fully developed, so it cannot metabolize the drug components.
2. Usage and dosage of Calsid 125
Usage: Orally. Should take 2 times / day in the morning and evening, should take about 30 minutes after eating is best for the stomach to absorb the drug effectively. Some patients who cannot swallow the whole tablet can crush the tablet and dissolve it in water.Dosage: Adults use 1-2 tablets x 2 times/day. Children take 1/2 the adult dose.
Overdose: When taking Calsid 1250, if you experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, flushed face, low blood pressure, irregular heartbeat, rash, ... then the patient should stop using the drug and consult a doctor.
Missed dose: When forgetting to take Calsid 1250, the patient should take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose as usual.
3. Side effects of the drug Calsid 1250
Some side effects patients may encounter when using Calsid 1250 include:There is a risk of hypercalcemia and stone disease if using Calsid 1250 long-term. Using Calsid 1250 overdose may cause gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, ... or hypercalcemia, edema, congestive heart failure,... Patients should inform the patient. Doctor about the side effects that occur when taking Calsid 1250 for appropriate advice.
4. Be careful when using Calsid 1250
Some notes for patients to remember before and while using Calsid 1250:In the case of patients with mild hypercalciuria, moderate or mild renal failure or a history of calcium stones, calcium excretion through urine should be monitored. . If necessary, the dose of Calsid 1250 can be reduced or temporarily discontinued. Patients taking Calsid 1250, if there is a possibility of calciumuria, should drink plenty of fluids. Avoid taking Calsid 1250 if the patient has hypercalcemia or is prone to kidney stones. Calsid 1250 should be used with caution in patients with hypoproteinaemia, cardiac circulatory dysfunction or being treated with cardiac glycosides. Follow the exact dosage prescribed by your doctor when taking Calsid 1250. In children, the drug should be used under adult supervision. If symptoms do not improve after using Calsid 1250 for about 1 month, the patient should consult a doctor. Calsid 1250 should be used with caution in pregnant and lactating women, and should consult a doctor before use. When using Calsid 1250, you should not drink alcohol to achieve good results.
5. Calsid drug interactions 1250
Some drug interactions of Calsid 1250 include:Calcium should not be taken within 3 hours before or after taking tetracyclines, fluoride, phenytoin, quinolones, estramutin, bisphosphonates because it can create compounds that are not absorbed by the body. Calsid 1250 is in the form of high doses of calcium in combination with vitamin D, which may cause decreased response to calcium channel blockers. Certain foods can also reduce calcium absorption. Thiazide diuretics reduce urinary calcium excretion and have the potential to cause hypercalcemia. In patients being treated with digitalis, high doses of calcium may increase the risk of cardiac arrhythmias. Do not take Calsid 1250 with tea (green tea or black tea) containing tannic acid during or after use. The reason is that these teas can reduce the body's ability to absorb the drug, leading to a decrease in the therapeutic effect of the drug. If you have used Calsid 1250 according to the doctor's advice but have not seen any effect, the patient should consult a doctor or go to the doctor to determine the right cause, find a reasonable treatment measure (absolutely not arbitrarily increase the dose).
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