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Calorder Plus Tablet 10's

Calorder Plus Tablet 10's

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Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

About Calorder Plus Tablet 10's

Calorder Plus Tablet 10's belongs to the class of nutritional supplements used to treat low blood calcium levels in people who cannot get sufficient calcium from their diet. Calorder Plus Tablet 10's is also used to treat Vitamin D deficiency, renal osteodystrophy (changes in bone caused by kidney failure), hypoparathyroidism (parathyroid glands make low levels of calcium in the body), hypocalcaemia (low levels of calcium), rickets or osteomalacia (softening or deformation of bones due to lack of calcium).

Calorder Plus Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs, namely: Calcium (mineral) and Alfacalcidol (a type of vitamin D). Calcium provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Alfacalcidol is converted into the active form of vitamin D3 (calcitriol) and works by strengthening the bones by increasing the calcium and phosphate levels in the blood. Calcium and phosphate are the essential substances to form healthy bones and teeth. It raises Vitamin D levels and thereby increases calcium levels in the blood. 

Take Calorder Plus Tablet 10's as advised by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience stomach pain, itching, rash, constipation, stomach upset or gas. Most of these side effects of Calorder Plus Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your physician.

Avoid taking Calorder Plus Tablet 10's if allergic to it. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Calorder Plus Tablet 10's. Calorder Plus Tablet 10's should be used with caution in children and only if recommended by a pediatrician. Drive only if you are alert as Calorder Plus Tablet 10's may cause dizziness. Do not take Calorder Plus Tablet 10's if you have hypercalcaemia (high calcium levels in the blood) or calcification (high levels of calcium in the body tissues).

Uses of Calorder Plus Tablet 10's

Osteomalacia/Rickets, Vitamin D deficiency, Hypoparathyroidism, Renal Osteodystrophy, and Hypocalcaemia

Medicinal Benefits

Calorder Plus Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs, namely: Calcium and Alfacalcidol. It is used to treat or prevent calcium disorders. Calcium is a mineral that is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Alfacalcidol is a Vitamin D supplement that is activated by liver enzymes after intake. Alfacalcidol is further converted into the active form of vitamin D3 (calcitriol) and works by strengthening the bones by increasing the calcium and phosphate levels in the blood. Calcium and phosphate are the essential substances to form healthy bones and teeth. It raises Vitamin D levels and thereby increases calcium levels in the blood.

Directions for Use

Take Calorder Plus Tablet 10's with or without food as advised by your physician. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Calorder Plus Tablet 10's

  • Stomach pain
  • Itching
  • Rash
  • Gas

Drug Warnings

Avoid taking Calorder Plus Tablet 10's if allergic to it. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a physician before using Calorder Plus Tablet 10's. Calorder Plus Tablet 10's should be used with caution in children and only if recommended by a pediatrician. Drive only if you are alert as Calorder Plus Tablet 10's may cause dizziness. Do not take Calorder Plus Tablet 10's if you have hypercalcaemia (high calcium levels in the blood) or calcification (high calcium levels in body tissues). If you have vomiting, nausea, bone pain, muscle weakness, increased thirst or urination, constipation, tiredness or lack of energy, contact a physician immediately as these might be signs of high calcium levels in the blood.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Calorder Plus Tablet 10's may interact with antacids containing magnesium, heart-related drugs (digoxin), water pills (furosemide), anticonvulsants (carbamazepine, phenytoin, primidone), painkiller (aspirin), an antidepressant (duloxetine), iron supplement (ferrous sulfate) and thyroid drugs (levothyroxine).

Drug-Food Interaction: Avoid spinach, rhubarb, bran, whole grains, soft drinks, caffeine and alcohol with Calorder Plus Tablet 10's as they may reduce the absorption of calcium.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Avoid taking Calorder Plus Tablet 10's if you have hypercalcaemia (high calcium levels in the blood) or calcification (high calcium levels in body tissues). If you have granulomas (small areas of inflammation), sarcoidosis, cancer, parathyroid gland disorder, kidney stones or any other kidney problems, inform your physician before taking Calorder Plus Tablet 10's.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DIGITOXIN
  • FUROSEMIDE
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • PHENYTOIN
  • PRIMIDONE
  • ASPIRIN
  • DULOXETINE
  • FERROUS SULPHATE
  • LEVOTHYROXINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include dairy products like milk, yoghurt, cheese, or milk-based custard in your diet.
  • Eat daily a serving of broccoli, cabbage, bok choy (Chinese white cabbage), spinach, and other green leafy vegetables.
  • Snack on calcium-rich nuts like Brazil nuts or almonds.
  • Sprinkle sesame seeds over your food, vegetables, and salads. Sesame seeds are high in calcium.

Special Advise

  • Regular blood tests are recommended while taking Calorder Plus Tablet 10's to monitor calcium and phosphate levels in the blood.
  • In case you miss a dose of Calorder Plus Tablet 10's, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is too close to the next dose, revert to the original schedule.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Renal Osteodystrophy: It is a bone disease that occurs when the kidneys fail to maintain the blood calcium and phosphorus levels. It usually occurs in people with kidney diseases and patients undergoing dialysis treatment.

Hypocalcaemia: It is a condition that is caused due to low levels of calcium in the blood. Hypocalcaemia can be caused by a lack of vitamin D.

Osteomalacia/Rickets: Rickets is a bone disease caused by softening and weakening bones in children due to inadequate vitamin D. Adults can experience a similar condition known as osteomalacia. It causes bone pain, poor growth, and soft, weak bones that can lead to bone deformities.

Hypoparathyroidism: It is a disease characterized by low levels of parathyroid hormone. This can cause low calcium levels and trigger tetany (muscle cramps, spasms or tremors).

Country of origin

India
Other Info - CAL2649

FAQs

Calorder Plus Tablet 10's contains Calcium and Alfacalcidol. Calcium provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Alfacalcidol works by strengthening the bones by increasing the calcium and phosphate levels in the blood that are essential to forming healthy bones and teeth. It raises Vitamin D levels and thereby increases calcium levels in the blood.
Calorder Plus Tablet 10's may be used to treat rickets or osteomalacia (softening and weakening of bones due to lack of calcium). Calorder Plus Tablet 10's increases calcium levels in the body and helps in treating osteomalacia.
You are not recommended to take Calorder Plus Tablet 10's with levothyroxine as co-administration of these two medicines at the same time may reduce the effectiveness of levothyroxine. However, if you are supposed to take both medicines, you are advised to maintain a time gap of a minimum of 4 hours between taking Calorder Plus Tablet 10's and levothyroxine.
Calorder Plus Tablet 10's may cause kidney stones due to the accumulation of high levels of calcium when used for a prolonged time. Therefore, please consult a physician before taking Calorder Plus Tablet 10's if you have any kidney problems or a history of kidney stones.
You are recommended to avoid taking Calorder Plus Tablet 10's if you have hypercalcaemia (high calcium levels in the blood) as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, please inform your physician if you have hypercalcaemia before taking Calorder Plus Tablet 10's.

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of alcohol with Calorder Plus Tablet 10's is unknown. Please consult a physician before consuming alcohol with Calorder Plus Tablet 10's.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. Calorder Plus Tablet 10's is given to pregnant women if the physician thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Calorder Plus Tablet 10's is excreted in human milk. Therefore, please consult a physician if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Calorder Plus Tablet 10's may cause dizziness. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel dizzy after taking Calorder Plus Tablet 10's.

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Liver

Caution

Take Calorder Plus Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your physician as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Calorder Plus Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your physician as required.

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Children

Caution

Calorder Plus Tablet 10's should be used in children only if recommended by a pediatrician.