Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care
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Product introduction
Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care is a nutritional supplement used in the treatment of calcium deficiency. It is prescribed when your diet alone cannot provide the necessary calcium your body needs. It increases the absorption of calcium and helps prevent or treat low blood calcium levels.
Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care may be taken with or without food. Take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. Take it regularly at the same time each day to get maximum benefits from it. Do not take it more than or for longer than prescribed by the doctor, as that may cause harmful effects.
There is limited data on the side effects of Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care. Let your doctor know if you experience any symptoms while taking Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care. They may be able to suggest ways to treat or manage the side effects.
Before you start Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions. Let your doctor also know about all the medications you are taking, as some medicines may interact with Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care to ensure safety.
Uses of Shelcal Tablet
- Treatment and prevention of Calcium deficiency
Benefits of Shelcal Tablet
In Treatment and prevention of Calcium deficiency
Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care is a nutritional supplement that is used to prevent or treat low blood calcium levels in people who do not get enough calcium from their diets. It improves the level of calcium in the body. This helps keep your bones strong and healthy and reduce the risk of any bone disorders like osteoporosis. Calcium is also necessary for normal functioning of nerves, cells, muscle and heart. Taking it as prescribed by the doctor to get the most benefit.
Side effects of Shelcal Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Shelcal
- Limited data available
How to use Shelcal Tablet
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. Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Shelcal Tablet works
Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care is a combination of two nutritional supplements: calcium and vitamin D3. Calcium is added as a dietary supplement when the amount of calcium taken in the diet is not enough. Vitamin D3 is a form of vitamin D. It raises vitamin D levels in your blood. This, in turn, raises calcium levels in your blood by helping you absorb more calcium from food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
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Information regarding the use of Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
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Information regarding the use of Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
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It is not known whether Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
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There is limited information available on the use of Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Shelcal Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Before starting Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care, inform your doctor if you have kidney problems or if you have ever had kidney stones.
- Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medications, like antihypertensives, antibiotics, or medicines for heart disease or bone disorders.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking an iron supplement, as the absorption rate might be affected.
- Along with taking Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care, maintain a healthy lifestyle, include calcium-rich food in your diet, and exercise (regular weight-bearing exercise) with your doctor's advice.
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Patients taking Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care
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80%
Twice A Day
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FAQs
What foods should be avoided with Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care?
Foods rich in oxalic and phytic acid, such as spinach, sorrel, rhubarb, and whole cereals, should be avoided within two hours of taking Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care. Consult your doctor for more specific dietary restrictions and considerations regarding food and Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care use.
How long will it take Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care until benefits show?
The exact time Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care will take to show results is not known. However, you may expect improvement in bone health in a few months. You should continue taking Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care as prescribed for safer, better, and faster results.
Who should not take Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care?
Individuals should not take Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care if they have high calcium levels in the blood or urine, kidney stones, kidney failure, excess vitamin D in the blood, or are allergic to any ingredients in Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care, including soya or peanuts. It should also be avoided in cases of impaired parathyroid hormone function, unexplained lumps in the body (such as in sarcoidosis), and in individuals under 18 years of age.
What serious side effects of Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care should I watch for?
You should stop taking Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care and call your doctor if you experience serious side effects such as severe stomach pain, very frequent urination or extreme thirst, irregular heartbeat, or swelling of the face, tongue, or throat (which may be a sign of an allergic reaction).
Can I take Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care with other medicines or supplements?
Inform your doctor about any medicines, supplements, or herbal products you are taking before starting Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care, as it may interact with them and cause side effects or reduce its effectiveness.
What lifestyle changes should I complement along with Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care treatment?
Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care is usually advisable if a sufficient calcium and vitamin D supply cannot be achieved by nutrition and sunlight. However, you can still soak in sunlight for at least 30 minutes and include calcium-rich foods such as dairy in your routine.
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Manufacturer details
Name: TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.
Address: Indrad-382 721, Dist. Mehsana, INDIA. At : Plot No. 708/6, Behind Somnath Temple, Somnath Road, Dabhel Village, Nani Daman-396 215.
Marketer details
Name: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: August, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: August, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Shelcal - HD Tablet with Calcium & Vitamin D3 | Bone, Joint & Muscle Care. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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