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About Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's

Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's belongs to the class of 'nutritional supplements', primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies. Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's effectively treats various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body like Vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), and rickets or osteomalacia (softening or deforming of bones due to lack of calcium).

Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's consists of Elemental Calcium (mineral), Calcitriol (Vitamin D3), and Elemental Zinc (mineral). Elemental Calcium is a mineral used to prevent or treat calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients necessary for bone formation and maintenance. Calcitriol is a synthetic version of Vitamin D3 that raises Vitamin D levels and thereby increases calcium levels in the blood. Elemental Zinc is a mineral that promotes the growth and development of body tissues. 

Your doctor will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's is likely safe to consume. In some cases, it may cause common side effects like constipation, nausea, vomiting, and stomach upset. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's or its inactive components, please inform your doctor. Please tell your doctor if you have hypercalcaemia (high calcium levels), hypervitaminosis D (high vitamin D levels), heart/liver/blood vessel diseases, kidney stones, and malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food) before starting Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's. It is advised to limit alcohol consumption since it may affect calcium absorption. This supplement should be used in children only when advised by the doctor. 

Uses of Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's

Nutritional deficiencies, Low calcium levels, Osteoporosis, Osteomalacia (Rickets), and Vitamin D deficiency.

Medicinal Benefits

Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's is used to treat low blood calcium levels. It consists of Elemental Calcium (mineral), Calcitriol (Vitamin D3), and Elemental Zinc (mineral). Elemental Calcium is a mineral used to prevent or treat calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients necessary for bone formation and maintenance. Calcitriol is a synthetic version of Vitamin D3 that treats calcium deficiency and metabolic bone diseases. It raises the Vitamin D levels and thereby increases calcium levels in the blood. It also aids in calcium absorption enabling bone growth and repair. Elemental Zinc is a mineral that promotes the growth and development of body tissues. 

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Oral Liquid/Syrup: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the recommended dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's

  • Constipation
  • Stomach upset
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know if you are allergic to Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's or its inactive components. Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any heart/liver/blood vessel diseases, kidney stones, achlorhydria (little or no stomach acid), low levels of bile, and phosphate imbalance before starting Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's. Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's may pass into the breast milk, hence consult your doctor before taking Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's if you are a breastfeeding mother. Inform your doctor before starting Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's if you are pregnant. Drinking alcohol can affect calcium absorption; therefore, it is advised to limit the alcohol intake while using Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's. Children should be given Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's only when advised by the doctor.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's may interact with antibiotics (ceftriaxone, ketoconazole, penicillamine), heart-related medicines (digoxin), HIV/AIDS medicines (dolutegravir), hormones (levothyroxine), and fits medicines (phenytoin, phenobarbital).

Drug-Food Interaction: Avoid or reduce the intake of caffeine, soft drinks and alcohol as they may inhibit calcium absorption.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's is not recommended in hypercalcaemia, hypervitaminosis D, malabsorption syndrome, and Vitamin D toxicity. Please consult your doctor for more advice.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CEFTRIAXONE
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • PENICILLAMINE
  • DIGOXIN
  • DOLUTEGRAVIR
  • LEVOTHYROXINE
  • PHENYTOIN
  • PHENOBARBITAL

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, spinach and other green leafy vegetables.
  • Include the best dietary sources of vitamin D, such as fish liver oils and vitamin D–fortified milk.
  • 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.
  • Avoid or reduce the intake of caffeine, soft drinks and alcohol as they might inhibit calcium absorption.
  • Replace the meat with tofu or tempeh for extra calcium in your food.

Special Advise

It is advised to timely monitor your Vitamin D levels through blood examination.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Nutritional deficiency: A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. This condition occurs when a person's nutrient intake is lesser than the body's recommended requirement. 

Vitamin D deficiency: When a person cannot get enough Vitamin D through food and exposure to sunlight, it leads to vitamin D deficiency. It often leads to thin, brittle or misshapen bones.

Osteoporosis: It is a bone disease that makes the bones weak and brittle by decreasing bone density.

Osteomalacia/Rickets: A disease caused by softening and weakening of bones in children due to inadequate vitamin D.

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About Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's

Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's belongs to the class of 'nutritional supplements', primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies. Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's effectively treats various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body like Vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), and rickets or osteomalacia (softening or deforming of bones due to lack of calcium).

Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's consists of Elemental Calcium (mineral), Calcitriol (Vitamin D3), and Elemental Zinc (mineral). Elemental Calcium is a mineral used to prevent or treat calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients necessary for bone formation and maintenance. Calcitriol is a synthetic version of Vitamin D3 that raises Vitamin D levels and thereby increases calcium levels in the blood. Elemental Zinc is a mineral that promotes the growth and development of body tissues. 

Your doctor will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's is likely safe to consume. In some cases, it may cause common side effects like constipation, nausea, vomiting, and stomach upset. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's or its inactive components, please inform your doctor. Please tell your doctor if you have hypercalcaemia (high calcium levels), hypervitaminosis D (high vitamin D levels), heart/liver/blood vessel diseases, kidney stones, and malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food) before starting Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's. It is advised to limit alcohol consumption since it may affect calcium absorption. This supplement should be used in children only when advised by the doctor. 

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

Country of origin

India
Other Info - CUR0408

FAQs

Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's is a dietary supplement that treats low calcium levels in the blood. It consists of Elemental Calcium (mineral), Calcitriol (Vitamin D3), and Elemental Zinc (mineral). It works by replenishing low calcium levels, maintaining bone density, and promoting calcium transport from the bloodstream into the bone.
Milk is considered to be the best source of calcium. You can take Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's with milk.
Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's is used to increase low levels of calcium in the body. Hence it is not advised to use Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's during hypercalcaemia since it causes the overdose of calcium leading to kidney stones and other effects.
Zinc may decrease the absorption of antibiotics, thereby reducing their effectiveness. It is advised to maintain at least an hour gap between Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's and antibiotics.
Antacids may increase the absorption of Calcium from Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's. Hence, taking Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's two hours before or four hours after taking antacids is advised.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and follow your usual dosage.

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Alcohol

Caution

Drinking alcohol can affect calcium absorption; hence it is advised to limit/avoid the alcohol intake while using Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will weigh the potential risks and benefits before recommending Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will weigh the potential risks and benefits before recommending Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's.

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Driving

Not applicable

Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's usually does not interfere with your driving ability.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before taking Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's.

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Kidney

Caution

You should seek doctor advice before starting Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's if you have kidney diseases like kidney stones or undergoing dialysis. Caution should be taken in patients undergoing dialysis.

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Children

Caution

The doctor will recommend the dosage of Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's based on the child's age and weight.

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Uses of Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's

Nutritional deficiencies, Low calcium levels, Osteoporosis, Osteomalacia (Rickets), and Vitamin D deficiency.

Medicinal Benefits

Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's is used to treat low blood calcium levels. It consists of Elemental Calcium (mineral), Calcitriol (Vitamin D3), and Elemental Zinc (mineral). Elemental Calcium is a mineral used to prevent or treat calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients necessary for bone formation and maintenance. Calcitriol is a synthetic version of Vitamin D3 that treats calcium deficiency and metabolic bone diseases. It raises the Vitamin D levels and thereby increases calcium levels in the blood. It also aids in calcium absorption enabling bone growth and repair. Elemental Zinc is a mineral that promotes the growth and development of body tissues. 

Side Effects of Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's

  • Constipation
  • Stomach upset
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Oral Liquid/Syrup: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the recommended dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know if you are allergic to Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's or its inactive components. Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any heart/liver/blood vessel diseases, kidney stones, achlorhydria (little or no stomach acid), low levels of bile, and phosphate imbalance before starting Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's. Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's may pass into the breast milk, hence consult your doctor before taking Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's if you are a breastfeeding mother. Inform your doctor before starting Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's if you are pregnant. Drinking alcohol can affect calcium absorption; therefore, it is advised to limit the alcohol intake while using Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's. Children should be given Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's only when advised by the doctor.

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Drug-Drug Interactions

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CalcitriolDoxercalciferol
Severe
CalcitriolColecalciferol
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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CalcitriolDoxercalciferol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's:
Co-administration of Doxercalciferol and Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's are forms of vitamin D, and taking too much vitamin D may lead to toxic effects related to increased calcium levels in the blood and urine.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Doxercalciferol with Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of vitamin D intoxication such as weakness, fatigue, headache, vertigo, drowsiness, ringing in the ears, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, constipation, dry mouth, metallic taste, muscle pain, bone pain, muscle incoordination, and low muscle tone. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
CalcitriolColecalciferol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's:
Co-administration of Cholecalciferol and Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's are forms of vitamin D, and taking too much vitamin D may lead to toxic effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between colecalciferol and Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you notice any of these symptoms - irregular heartbeat, seizures, weakness, tiredness, headache, dizziness, ringing in the ears, loss of appetite, feeling sick, dry mouth, strange taste in your mouth, muscle or bone pain, thirst, losing weight, eye infection, sensitivity to light, runny nose or itching - contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
CalcitriolRifapentine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's:
Co-administration of Rifapentine with Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's may decrease the effects of Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's can be taken with Rifapentine if prescribed by the doctor. The doctor may recommend dose adjustment or special tests to use both medicines safely. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
CalcitriolMetolazone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's:
Co-administration of Metolazone with Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's can cause blood calcium levels to become too high.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's can be taken with metolazone if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, weakness, lethargy, headache, nausea, vomiting, or seizures. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
CalcitriolErgocalciferol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's:
Co-administration of Ergocalciferol and Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's are forms of vitamin D, and taking too much vitamin D may lead to toxic effects related to increased calcium levels in the blood and urine.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Ergocalciferol with Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of vitamin D intoxication such as weakness, fatigue, headache, vertigo, drowsiness, ringing in the ears, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, constipation, dry mouth, metallic taste, muscle pain, bone pain, muscle incoordination, and low muscle tone. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
CalcitriolAmobarbital
Severe
How does the drug interact with Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's:
Co-administration of Amobarbital and Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's may decrease the effects of Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's with Amobarbital can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms, it's important to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
CalcitriolFosphenytoin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's:
Taking Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's with Fosphenytoin can reduce the levels and efficacy of Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's with Fosphenytoin together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any symptoms of sudden dizziness, weakness, chest pain or pressure, abnormal body movements, uncontrollable eye movements, itching, burning, or tingling sensation, it's important to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
CalcitriolCalcifediol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's:
Co-administration of Calcifediol and Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's are forms of vitamin D, and taking too much vitamin D may lead to toxic effects related to increased calcium levels in the blood and urine.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's with Calcifediol can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you have any of these symptoms, such as irregular heart rhythm, seizures, it's important to call a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
CalcitriolCalcifediol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's:
Co-administration of Calcifediol and Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's are forms of vitamin D, and taking too much vitamin D may lead to toxic effects related to increased calcium levels in the blood and urine.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Calcifediol with Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of vitamin D intoxication such as weakness, headache, fatigue, drowsiness, vertigo, ringing in the ears, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, constipation, dry mouth, metallic taste, muscle pain, bone pain, muscle incoordination, and low muscle tone. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
CalcitriolOrlistat
Severe
How does the drug interact with Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's:
Co-administration of Orlistat with Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's may reduce the levels of Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's which can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Curocal-CZ Softgel Capsule 10's can be taken with Orlistat when prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CEFTRIAXONE
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • PENICILLAMINE
  • DIGOXIN
  • DOLUTEGRAVIR
  • LEVOTHYROXINE
  • PHENYTOIN
  • PHENOBARBITAL

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, spinach and other green leafy vegetables.
  • Include the best dietary sources of vitamin D, such as fish liver oils and vitamin D–fortified milk.
  • 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.
  • Avoid or reduce the intake of caffeine, soft drinks and alcohol as they might inhibit calcium absorption.
  • Replace the meat with tofu or tempeh for extra calcium in your food.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

It is advised to timely monitor your Vitamin D levels through blood examination.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Nutritional deficiency: A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. This condition occurs when a person's nutrient intake is lesser than the body's recommended requirement. 

Vitamin D deficiency: When a person cannot get enough Vitamin D through food and exposure to sunlight, it leads to vitamin D deficiency. It often leads to thin, brittle or misshapen bones.

Osteoporosis: It is a bone disease that makes the bones weak and brittle by decreasing bone density.

Osteomalacia/Rickets: A disease caused by softening and weakening of bones in children due to inadequate vitamin D.

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