Shelcal XT Tablet 15's belongs to the group of medicines called nutritional supplements used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies such as calcium deficiency, osteoporosis, osteomalacia, and post-menopausal osteoporosis. A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Vitamins and minerals are necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases.
 
Shelcal XT Tablet 15's contains Calcium, L-methylfolate calcium, Mecobalamin, Pyridoxal-5-phosphate, and vitamin D3. Calcium makes bones stronger by increasing their density. Vitamin D3 helps in the absorption of calcium from the stomach. Mecobalamin helps in the proper functioning of the brain, nerves, and the production of red blood cells. Pyridoxal-5-phosphate helps in regulating essential metabolic functions. L-methylfolate calcium helps in producing new blood cells and prevents low folate levels. Together, Shelcal XT Tablet 15's helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.
 
You are advised to take Shelcal XT Tablet 15's for as long as your doctor has recommended it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as stomach upset, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines or herbal products before starting Shelcal XT Tablet 15's. If you are known to be allergic to any of the components in Shelcal XT Tablet 15's, please inform your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking Shelcal XT Tablet 15's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Shelcal XT Tablet 15's should not be given to children unless advised by a doctor. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Shelcal XT Tablet 15's. 

Shelcal XT Tablet 15's is a combination of five supplements, namely: Calcium, L-methylfolate calcium, Mecobalamin, Pyridoxal-5-phosphate, and vitamin D3. Shelcal XT Tablet 15's is used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies such as calcium deficiency, osteoporosis, osteomalacia, and post-menopausal osteoporosis. Calcium makes bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps in treating and preventing low calcium levels. Vitamin D3 helps in the absorption of calcium from the stomach. Mecobalamin helps in the proper functioning of the brain, nerves, and the production of red blood cells. Pyridoxal-5-phosphate helps in regulating essential metabolic functions. L-methylfolate calcium helps in producing new blood cells and prevents low folate levels. Together, Shelcal XT Tablet 15's helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

• Stomach upset
• Diarrhoea
• Nausea
• Vomiting

Do not take Shelcal XT Tablet 15's if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have hypercalcaemia (high level of calcium in the blood), hypercalciuria (excess calcium in the urine), nephrocalcinosis (excess calcium deposition in the kidneys), nephrolithiasis (kidney stones), hypervitaminosis D (excess vitamin D), sarcoidosis, bowel disease, anaemia, malabsorption, low levels of potassium in blood, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Shelcal XT Tablet 15's should be given to children only if advised by the doctor. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Shelcal XT Tablet 15's. Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines or herbal products before starting Shelcal XT Tablet 15's.

Drug-Drug Interactions: Shelcal XT Tablet 15's may interact with anti-diabetic (metformin), antibiotic (chloramphenicol), anti-convulsant (phenobarbital, phenytoin), anti-neoplastic (altretamine), anti-Parkinson (levodopa), digitalis glycoside (digoxin).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have malabsorption, low potassium levels in the blood, hypercalcemia, kidney or liver problems.

• METFORMIN
• CHLORAMPHENICOL
• PHENOBARBITAL
• PHENYTOIN
• ALTRETAMINE
• LEVODOPA
• DIGOXIN

• Follow a well-balanced diet.
• Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
• Rest well, get plenty of sleep.
• Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
• Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.
• Avoid processed and fried food. 

Nutritional deficiencies: A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Vitamins and minerals are necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases. Sometimes your body is unable to absorb many nutrients even if you are consuming them. Nutrient deficiency can lead to many health problems like a weakened immune system, skin problems, digestion problems, defective bone growth, and neurological diseases.