Calbo-D
Tablet
Calcium Carbonate [Elemental] + Vitamin D3
Square Pharmaceuticals PLC.
Medicine overview
Q: What is Calbo-D used for?
Calbo-D is a combination of calcium and vitamin D3 that is used to treat and prevent calcium deficiency and osteoporosis. Calcium is essential for strong bones and teeth, while vitamin D3 helps the body absorb calcium.
Q: Who should take Calbo-D?
Calbo-D is usually recommended for people who are at risk of calcium deficiency or osteoporosis, such as: Older adults, Postmenopausal women
People with certain medical conditions, such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and celiac disease.
Q: What is the dosage of Calbo-D?
The dosage of Calbo-D will vary depending on the individual's needs. Discuss the appropriate dosage with your doctor.
Q: How long does it take for Calbo-D to work?
Calbo-D will start working immediately to help your body absorb calcium. However, it may take several months or even years to see the full effects of Calbo-D on bone health.
Q: What are the side effects of Calbo-D?
The common side effects of Calbo-D are mild and go away on their own. They include - Constipation, Gas, Bloating, and Upset stomach. More serious side effects are rare - Kidney stones, and Hypercalcemia (high calcium levels in the blood).
Q: What are the drug interactions of Calbo-D?
Calbo-D can interact with a number of other medications. Inform your doctor of all your current medications prior to taking Calbo-D.
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