About: SHELCAL HD 12 TAB

Shelcal HD 12 Tablet belongs to the Vitamins class, primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies. Shelcal HD 12 Tablet effectively treats various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body like Vitamin D deficiency, vitamin B12 deficiency, osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), hypoparathyroidism (parathyroid glands make low levels of calcium in the body), latent tetany (a muscle disease with low blood calcium levels), and rickets or osteomalacia (softening or deforming of bones due to lack of calcium). Nutritional deficiency occurs when the body cannot absorb or get enough nutrients from food. It could lead to various health problems, including defective bone growth, skin disorders, digestive issues, and dementia (memory loss).

Shelcal HD 12 Tablet consists of three medicines: Calcium, Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3), and Vitamin B12. Calcium is a mineral that is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Cholecalciferol is a steroid hormone produced in the skin when exposed to ultraviolet light or obtained from food sources. It helps keep blood calcium and phosphorus levels, as well as the mineralisation of bone. Vitamin B12 helps the brain, nerves, and red blood cells function properly.

Take Shelcal HD 12 Tablet as recommended. Shelcal HD 12 Tablet is likely safe to consume. In some cases, it may cause side effects like diarrhoea, constipation, and stomach upset. These side effects typically do not require medical attention and usually resolve gradually over time. Consult the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Do not take Shelcal HD 12 Tablet if you're allergic to any ingredient in it. Please inform your doctor if you have hypercalcemia (high calcium levels), hypervitaminosis D (high vitamin D levels), malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food), low levels of bile, and phosphate imbalance before starting Shelcal HD 12 Tablet . Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Shelcal HD 12 Tablet . Shelcal HD 12 Tablet is safe for children only when recommended by the doctor.

Product Details

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Generic Name
Calcium Carbonate (500mg) + Vitamin D3 (500iu) + B12 (15mcg)
Marketer
TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.
Therapeutic Class
VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS

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Usage and Dosage

Usage and Dosage

Shelcal HD 12 Tablet can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor. Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication. Swallow Shelcal HD 12 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, break, or chew it.

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or healthcare provider before taking any medication.

Safety Advise

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Alcohol

Alcohol
CAUTION

Drinking alcohol can affect calcium absorption; hence, it is advised to limit alcohol intake while using Shelcal HD 12 Tablet .

Pregnancy

Pregnancy
CAUTION

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will weigh the potential risks and benefits before recommending Shelcal HD 12 Tablet .

Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding
CAUTION

Consult your doctor before taking Shelcal HD 12 Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Shelcal HD 12 Tablet can be passed into breast milk. If Shelcal HD 12 Tablet is used during breastfeeding, please monitor the serum calcium

Driving

Driving
SAFE

Shelcal HD 12 Tablet does not affect your driving ability.

Kidney

Kidney
CAUTION

It is advised to seek medical advice before using Shelcal HD 12 Tablet if you have kidney diseases like kidney stones or are undergoing dialysis. It is essential to exercise caution in patients undergoing dialysis to maintain

Liver

Liver
CAUTION

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver disease before taking Shelcal HD 12 Tablet . Hepatic impairment or liver disease can alter the metabolic and therapeutic activity of specific forms of vitamin D.

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or healthcare provider before taking any medication.

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