Calzowel Forte Tablet
Calzowel Forte Tablet is a combination of three nutritional supplements. It is used in the treatment of calcium and vitamin D deficiency. It is important for maintaining strong bones and helps prevent bone disorders.
Calzowel Forte Tablet
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About This Medicine
General information about this product
Calzowel Forte Tablet is a combination of three nutritional supplements. It is used in the treatment of calcium and vitamin D deficiency. It is important for maintaining strong bones and helps prevent bone disorders.
Calzowel Forte Tablet is a combination of three nutritional supplements. It is used in the treatment of calcium and vitamin D deficiency. It is important for maintaining strong bones and helps prevent bone disorders.
Take Calzowel Forte Tablet in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Take it regularly and as long as the doctor has prescribed to get the maximum benefits. This medicine may be only part of a complete program of treatment that also includes making changes to your diet and taking calcium and vitamin supplements. Learn about the foods you should eat to make sure you get enough calcium and vitamin D in your diet.
Calzowel Forte Tablet is generally well tolerated with little or no side effects when used in the recommended dose. However, if you experience any symptoms while taking this medicine, you should let your doctor know.
Before taking this medicine, you should let your doctor know if you have high levels of calcium in your blood or if you have heart, kidney, or liver disease. Some other medicines can decrease the absorption of vitamin D, so let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking to make sure you are safe. It is important to ask the advice of the doctor before taking any other vitamin supplements.
03Uses
Treatment of Calcium deficiency
Treatment of Vitamin D deficiency
04How To Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Calzowel Forte Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
05How It Works
Calzowel Forte Tablet is a combination of three medicines: calcium citrate malate, vitamin D3, and folic acid. Calcium citrate malate is a water-soluble calcium supplement. It increases the plasma calcium levels. Vitamin D3 is a 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 food. Folic acid is a form of vitamin B. It plays a vital role in the formation of red blood cells, which carry oxygen throughout the body. It is also essential in pregnancy due to its role in the development of the unborn baby’s brain and spinal cord.
06What If You Miss A Dose?
Q: What if you forget to take Calzowel Tablet?
A: If you miss a dose of Calzowel Forte Tablet, 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.
07Benefits
In Treatment of Calcium deficiency
Calzowel Forte Tablet is a nutritional supplement that helps in the treatment of calcium deficiency by improving its level in the body. This will keep your bones strong and healthy and reduce the risk of them becoming weak and more likely to break. Calzowel Forte Tablet is also necessary for normal functioning of nerves, cells, muscle and heart. Along with taking Calzowel Forte Tablet, you can include calcium rich foods in your diet such as milk, curd, green leafy vegetables, seafood etc.
08Side Effects
Limited data available
09Safety Information
Alcohol:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Calzowel Forte Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Calzowel Forte Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
Breast feeding:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Calzowel Forte Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving:SAFE
Calzowel Forte Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney:CAUTION
Calzowel Forte Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Calzowel Forte Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Calzowel Forte Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Calzowel Forte Tablet is recommended.
10Drug Tips
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 antihypertensives, antibiotics, or medicines for heart disease or bone disorders.
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 soy milk, and green leafy vegetables like spinach.
References
Sources and references
Calcium Citrate Malate, Vitamin D3 and Folic Acid [Patient Information Sheet]. Mumbai, India: GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Limited; 2023. [Accessed 28th Sept. 2023] (online) Available from: View
