Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule

Short Description

Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule is the active form of vitamin D, used to treat calcium deficiency and metabolic bone disease.

Dosage Form

Soft Gelatin Capsule

Introduction

Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule is also beneficial in increasing muscle mass, helps in the prevention and treatment of hypocalcemia, as well as helps in reducing fatigue and muscular pains. It boosts immunity and increases body resistance against infection. This medicine is to be taken in the dosage as advised by the doctor. Consult your doctor if you plan to take any other form of vitamin D along with this medicine. This medicine is generally tolerated with little or no side effects. In patients with kidney disease patients, dose adjustment may be required. Discussed with your doctor. Avoid or limit the consumption of alcohol while on treatment with this medicine.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Alcohol Warning

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. While on treatment with Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule, serum calcium levels of the mother and infant should be monitored.

Pregnancy Warning

Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Interacting Medicines

Orlistat

Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule is used to treat and prevent low levels of calcium and bone disease in patients whose kidneys or parathyroid glands are not working normally. Calcitriol (a vitamin D analogs) works by helping the body to use more of the calcium found in foods or supplements and regulating the body's production of parathyroid hormone.

used for the treatment of calcium deficiency and metabolic bone disease inform your doctor if you have kidney problems or if you have ever had kidney stones inform your doctor if you are taking an iron supplement as the absorption rate might be affected along with taking Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule, maintain a healthy lifestyle, include calcium-rich food in your diet, exercise (regular weight-bearing exercise) with your doctor's advice, and take proper measures to reduce the risk of falls it is recommended that you take Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule at bedtime, preferably at least 2 hours after dinner if you take antacids (medicines to relieve heartburn) or medicines containing calcium, you should take them at least 2 hours after taking Temcal 0.25mcg Soft Gelatin Capsule to avoid interference