Shelcal-HD 12 Tablet
Manufacturer
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Vitamin D3 (500iu) + Elemental Calcium (500mg) + Vitamin B12 (15mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Shelcal -HD 12 Tablet is a dietary supplement that promotes bone and joint health by providing calcium, vitamin B12, and vitamin D3.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Shelcal -HD 12 Tablet is a dietary supplement that supports bone and joint health. It contains calcium, vitamin B12, and vitamin D3, which work together to promote muscle contraction, muscle building, and flexibility of joints. It may help improve bone health and lower osteoporosis risk.
Directions for Use
Use as directed on the label or as prescribed by your medical practitioner.
How it works
The combination of calcium, vitamin B12, and vitamin D3 in Shelcal -HD 12 Tablet helps promote bone and joint health by supporting muscle contraction, muscle building, and flexibility of joints.
Quick Tips
Do not take iron and calcium supplements together, as the absorption of calcium may get hindered
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Frequently asked questions
Why do you need calcium?
Calcium plays a crucial role in maintaining strong bones and teeth. This essential mineral also facilitates nerve signal transmission, helps blood clotting, and aids in the contraction and relaxation of muscles.
How much calcium and Vitamin D do I need?
According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) guidelines, the recommended dietary allowance (RDA) of calcium depends on age. The recommended dietary allowance of calcium for Indian adults is 600 mg, whereas, for pregnant and lactating women, it is 1200 mg. ICMR recommends a daily supplement of 400 IU/day of Vitamin D3 for Indians, emphasizing outdoor activities to achieve adequate Vitamin D.
Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
This medicine is considered safe for consumption by pregnant and breastfeeding women. Your doctor will prescribe an appropriate dose based on your clinical condition.
Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medication?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
There are no well-established studies to back up the onset of the effects of this medicine. However, it is best to consult with your doctor first.
