Product Description

Indications:Indicated for the prevention and treatment of calcium and vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis, osteomalacia, tetany, hypoparathyroidism, and disorders of bone formation. It is also used as a supplement during childhood, pregnancy, lactation, old age, and in conditions requiring increased calcium intake.Composition:Each DX tablet contains Calcium Carbonate equivalent to 600 mg elemental calcium and Vitamin D3 400 IU.Pharmacology:Calcium is essential for maintaining healthy bones, teeth, and normal body functions. Vitamin D3 enhances calcium absorption and helps maintain calcium balance, supporting bone growth and reducing the risk of osteoporosis and fractures.Dosage & Administration:One tablet once or twice daily with food and plenty of water, or as directed by a physician. Effervescent tablets should be dissolved in water before use.Interaction:May interact with thiazide diuretics, corticosteroids, tetracyclines, cardiac glycosides, bisphosphonates, sodium fluoride, and vitamin D-containing products. Foods rich in oxalic acid or phytic acid may reduce calcium absorption.Contraindications:Contraindicated in patients with hypercalcemia, hypercalciuria, kidney stones, severe renal impairment, hypersensitivity to any component, or those requiring careful monitoring during digoxin therapy.Side Effects:May cause constipation, nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, dry mouth, drowsiness, allergic reactions, skin rash, or rarely hypercalcemia and irregular heartbeat.Pregnancy & Lactation:Can be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding when calcium and vitamin D supplementation is needed. Excessive intake should be avoided to prevent complications related to hypercalcemia.Precautions & Warnings:Monitor serum calcium and renal function during long-term use, especially in elderly patients and those with renal impairment, sarcoidosis, or a history of kidney stones. Additional calcium or vitamin D supplementation should be taken only under medical supervision.Overdose Effects:Overdose may cause hypercalcemia and vitamin D toxicity, leading to nausea, vomiting, constipation, weakness, excessive thirst, frequent urination, kidney damage, and cardiac arrhythmias. Severe cases require immediate medical treatment.Therapeutic Class:Calcium and Vitamin D Combination SupplementStorage Conditions:Store below 30°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.