Calcitop Tablet

Short Description

A calcium and Vitamin D3 combination medication used to treat and prevent bone loss, fractures, and osteoporosis, as well as low back and joint pain, particularly in postmenopausal women and those taking corticosteroids.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

This medication is a combination of calcium and Vitamin D3, which work together to help maintain strong bones and prevent bone loss. It is commonly used to treat conditions such as osteoporosis, osteopenia, and low back and joint pain. Vitamin D3 helps the body absorb calcium, which is essential for building and maintaining strong bones. Calcium, on the other hand, helps to strengthen bones and prevent fractures. This medication is particularly useful for postmenopausal women, as they are at a higher risk of developing osteoporosis due to hormonal changes.

Take one tablet daily, with or without food. It is recommended to take the medication at the same time every day to maintain consistent levels of calcium and Vitamin D3 in the body.

Side Effects

Abdominal cramps Constipation Dizziness Fatigue Nausea

Interacting Medicines

Thiazide diuretics Oral phosphates Antacids Laxatives

Calcium and Vitamin D3 work together to help maintain strong bones and prevent bone loss. Calcium helps to strengthen bones and prevent fractures, while Vitamin D3 helps the body absorb calcium, making it more effective at building and maintaining strong bones.

Take the medication consistently to maintain consistent levels of calcium and Vitamin D3 in the body Consult with your doctor before taking any medication, especially if you have any underlying medical conditions