Calgel K2-7 Capsule

Composition Calcitriol (0.25mcg) + Calcium Carbonate (1250mg) + Vitamin K2-7 (45mcg)
Rx Prescription Required
Pack strip of 15 capsules
Storage None
Chemical Class
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Manufacturer Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Manufacturer address Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad – 380009. Gujarat. India.

Calgel K2-7 Capsule is a medicine used in the treatment of calcium deficiency. It increases the levels of vitamin D in your blood which in turn raises calcium levels in the blood by helping in the absorption of more calcium. It also helps in the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis.

Calgel K2-7 Capsule is a supplement that provides extra calcium to the body. It is beneficial in increasing muscle mass, osteoporosis and in the prevention and treatment of hypocalcemia. It also helps in reducing fatigue and muscular pains. It boosts immunity and helps you maintain healthy bones. It is generally safe with little or no side effects. However, if you experience any symptoms on taking this medicine, let your doctor know.

This medicine is to be taken in the dosage as advised by the doctor. Consult your doctor if you plan to take any other form of vitamin D along with this medicine Do not take any other form of vitamin D along with this medicine without consultation with your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding to make sure it is safe for you. Let your doctor also know if you have kidney disease or any other medical conditions.

Treatment of Calcium deficiency

Treatment and prevention of Osteoporosis

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Calgel K2-7 Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Calgel K2-7 Capsule is a combination of Calcitriol, Calcium Carbonate, and Vitamin K2-7. Calcitriol is the active form of Vitamin D. It raises Vitamin D levels in your blood. This in turn raises calcium levels in your blood by helping you absorb more calcium from your intestine. Calcium carbonate is a dietary supplement used when the amount of calcium taken in the diet is not enough. Vitamin K2-7 plays a central role in the metabolism of calcium, the main mineral found in your bones and teeth. Vitamin K2-7 activates the calcium-binding actions of two proteins : matrix GLA protein and osteocalcin, which help to build and maintain bone health.

Q: What if you forget to take Calgel K2-7 Capsule?
A: If you miss a dose of Calgel K2-7 Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Calgel K2-7 Capsule is used in the treatment of calcium deficiency.

Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems, or if you have ever had kidney stones.

Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medications like for bone disorders, antihypertensives, antibiotics, antacids, other calcium supplements, or medicines for heart disease.

Inform your doctor if you are taking an iron supplement, as the absorption rate might be affected.

Include calcium-rich food in your diet like milk, cheese, yogurt, calcium-fortified soya milk, and green leafy vegetables like spinach.

In Treatment of Calcium deficiency

Calgel K2-7 Capsule is a nutritional supplement that is used to prevent or treat low blood calcium levels in people who do not get enough calcium from their diets. It improves the level of calcium in the body. This helps keep your bones strong and healthy and reduce the risk of any bone disorders like osteoporosis. Calcium is also necessary for normal functioning of nerves, cells, muscle and heart.

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Alcohol:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Calgel K2-7 Capsule. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Calgel K2-7 Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Calgel K2-7 Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Calgel K2-7 Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney:CAUTION

Calgel K2-7 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Calgel K2-7 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Calgel K2-7 Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.