Description
Trade name:
Vitacid Calcium
Vitamin Calcium
Compound:
Each effervescent tablet contains:
Vitamin C 1000 mg
Calcium carbonate 800 mg
Properties:
A combination product whose action is determined by the properties of its components. Regulates phosphorus-calcium metabolism, increases bone density, compensates for calcium and ascorbic acid deficiency in the body, enhances calcium absorption in the intestines and phosphate reabsorption in the kidneys, and promotes bone mineralization.
Calcium is involved in the formation of bone tissue, blood clotting, maintaining stable cardiac activity, and in the processes of transmitting nerve impulses.
Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) plays an important role in regulating oxidation-reduction processes, tissue regeneration, blood clotting, normalizes capillary permeability, and has pronounced antioxidant activity.
Indications:
Treatment and prevention of calcium and vitamin C deficiency during periods of intensive growth in adolescents, during pregnancy, breastfeeding, and with increased mental and physical stress.
Method of administration and dosage:
Orally 1 time/day after meals.
Dissolve the tablet in a glass of water at room temperature.
The course of treatment is no more than 30 days. Depending on the clinical situation, the duration of treatment and repeated courses must be agreed upon with the doctor.
Contraindications:
-Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.
-increased concentration of calcium in the blood and urine (hypercalcemia, hypercalciuria);
– chronic renal failure;
-nephrourolithiasis;
– nephrocalcinosis;
– atherosclerosis, thrombosis.
Precautions:
In patients with mild hypercalciuria (exceeding 300 mg = 7.5 mmol/day), with mild or moderate renal impairment, and in the presence of a history of urolithiasis, regular monitoring of urinary calcium excretion is required. If necessary, the dose should be reduced or the drug should be discontinued. Patients with a tendency to form stones in the urinary tract are advised to increase fluid intake.
When treating with calcium preparations, high doses of vitamin D or its derivatives should be avoided unless there is a specific indication for this.
Side effects:
Possible: mild flatulence, constipation, diarrhea; allergic reactions, shortness of breath, fever; when taken in high doses – headache, increased fatigue, thirst, polyuria.
Storage method:
Store at temperatures not exceeding 30 degrees.
Package:
The cardboard box contains an aluminum tube with 12 effervescent tablets and paper instructions.
