Calspen
Calspen Products are primarily used for
Vitamin & mineral deficiency
About Calspen Products
Uses of Calspen Products
Calcitriol+Calcium Carbonate+Zinc Sulfate is used in the treatment of vitamin & mineral deficiency.
Calspen Products side effects
Common
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How Calspen Products work
Calcitriol + Calcium Carbonate + Zinc Sulfate is a combination of three medicines: Calcitriol + Calcium Carbonate + Zinc Sulfate1, Calcitriol + Calcium Carbonate + Zinc Sulfate2 and Calcitriol + Calcium Carbonate + Zinc Sulfate3 which treat osteoporosis. Calcitriol + Calcium Carbonate + Zinc Sulfate1 helps your body effectively absorb Calcitriol + Calcium Carbonate + Zinc Sulfate2 and additionally supports the muscles needed to avoid falls. Calcitriol + Calcium Carbonate + Zinc Sulfate2 and Calcitriol + Calcium Carbonate + Zinc Sulfate3 help build and maintain bones.
Patient Concerns about Calspen Products
Frequently asked questions about Calspen Products
Frequently asked questions about Calspen Products
Q. What is Calspen Softgel Capsule used for?
Calspen Softgel Capsule is used to support bone health and prevent conditions like osteoporosis. It helps maintain proper calcium and vitamin D levels in the body, keeping your bones strong and reducing the risk of fractures, especially in older adults or postmenopausal women.
Q. Can Calspen Softgel Capsule be used if I already take vitamin D or calcium supplements?
You should not take Calspen Softgel Capsule with other vitamin D or calcium supplements unless your doctor advises you to. Combining them can raise calcium levels too high in your blood, leading to serious problems such as kidney stones or heart rhythm issues.
Q. Who should avoid taking Calspen Softgel Capsule?
Calspen Softgel Capsule should not be used by people who have high calcium levels (hypercalcemia), vitamin D toxicity, or known allergies to any of its ingredients. It should also be avoided by those on digitalis medicines, as high calcium levels can trigger dangerous heart rhythm changes.
Q. Why is it important to monitor calcium levels while taking Calspen Softgel Capsule?
Taking too much of Calspen Softgel Capsule can lead to excess calcium in the blood, which may cause nausea, fatigue, muscle pain, or more serious effects like kidney damage or tissue calcification. Regular blood tests help your doctor ensure your calcium levels stay safe and balanced.
Q. Can Calspen Softgel Capsule cause kidney problems?
Yes, prolonged high calcium levels can lead to kidney stones or calcium buildup in the kidneys. Patients with kidney disease should use Calspen Softgel Capsule carefully and only under medical supervision.
Q. During Calspen Softgel Capsule treatment, what symptoms should I watch for that may mean too much calcium in my body?
While you are on Calspen Softgel Capsule treatment, if you feel extreme thirst, frequent urination, stomach pain, confusion, or notice muscle weakness, these could be signs of high calcium. Contact your doctor immediately if any of these occur while taking this medicine.
Q. Can I take antacids or other supplements along with Calspen Softgel Capsule?
It is advised to avoid taking magnesium-containing antacids or zinc-rich supplements while using Calspen Softgel Capsule unless prescribed. These can interact with the ingredients and cause unwanted effects like high magnesium or zinc toxicity.
Q. Are there any serious side effects of Calspen Softgel Capsule to be aware of?
Serious side effects of Calspen Softgel Capsule may include severe vomiting, dehydration, restlessness, irregular heartbeat, or kidney complications. These usually happen if the dose is too high or taken for a long time without monitoring. Seek medical help right away if you experience any of these symptoms.
Q. Can I use Calspen Softgel Capsule if I am on medication for high blood pressure or seizures?
Some medicines, such as thiazide diuretics (used for high blood pressure) and anticonvulsants, may interact with Calspen Softgel Capsule and change calcium levels. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you take before starting this medicine.
Q. Is Calspen Softgel Capsule safe for long-term use in elderly patients?
Yes, Calspen Softgel Capsule can be used long-term under medical supervision. However, elderly people may need lower doses because their kidneys process calcium and vitamin D more slowly. Regular monitoring ensures continued safety and effectiveness.
Products for Calspen
Calspen Softgel Capsule
strip of 15 soft gelatin capsules
MRP
₹315