Calbon Plus (Calcium + Vitamins + Minerals)
Therapeutic Group : Vitamins & Minerals
Presentation:
Calbon Plus Tablet: Each film coated Calbon Plus tablet contains calcium (as calcium carbonate) USP 600 mg, vitamin D3 (as cholecalciferol) BP 200 IU, vitamin C BP 60 mg, vitamin E BP 15 IU, magnesium BP 20 mg, manganese BP 1 mg, zinc BP 7.5 mg, copper 1 mg and boron 250 mcg.
Indications:
Calbon Plus is indicated to maintain strong bones and teeth as well as the health of the muscles and nerves. It is also indicated for the prevention & treatment of osteoporosis & post-menopausal osteoporosis. It is needed for bone development and constant regeneration of bone as well.
Dosage & Administration:
2 tablets per day, preferably 1 tablet in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening or as directed by the physician.
Contrainidications:
Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients. Periodic checks of plasma calcium levels and urinary calcium excretion should be made in patients with mild to moderate renal failure or mild hypercalciuria.
Warning & Precautions:
Patients suffering from any renal dysfunction and hypoparathyroid should be careful when taking this medicine.
Side effects:
Mild and transient effects of gastrointestinal disturbance, like constipation, flatulence, nausea, diarrhoea may be seen in some individuals. Following administration of vitamin D supplements may cause skin rash in some rare cases. Hypercalciuria has been seen with long-term use at high dosage.
Drug interaction:
Calbon Plus has possible interaction with digoxin, antacid containing calcium, aluminium or magnesium, other calcium supplements, calcitriol or other vitamin D supplements; tetracycline, deoxycycline, minocycline or oxytetracycline etc. So, before taking Calbon Plus, suggestions of the physicians are needed.
Use in special groups:
Calbon Plus should be used as directed by physician during pregnancy or while breast-feeding.
Packing:
Calbon Plus Tablet: Each bottle contains 15 / 30 tablets.