Gemcium
Gemcium Products are primarily used for
Vitamin & mineral deficiency
About Gemcium Products
Uses of Gemcium Products
Calcitriol+Calcium Carbonate+Zinc Sulfate is used in the treatment of vitamin & mineral deficiency.
Gemcium Products side effects
Common
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How Gemcium 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 Gemcium Products
Frequently asked questions about Gemcium Products
Frequently asked questions about Gemcium Products
Q. What is Gemcium Soft Gelatin Capsule used for?
Gemcium Soft Gelatin 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 Gemcium Soft Gelatin Capsule be used if I already take vitamin D or calcium supplements?
You should not take Gemcium Soft Gelatin 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 Gemcium Soft Gelatin Capsule?
Gemcium Soft Gelatin 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 Gemcium Soft Gelatin Capsule?
Taking too much of Gemcium Soft Gelatin 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 Gemcium Soft Gelatin 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 Gemcium Soft Gelatin Capsule carefully and only under medical supervision.
Q. During Gemcium Soft Gelatin Capsule treatment, what symptoms should I watch for that may mean too much calcium in my body?
While you are on Gemcium Soft Gelatin 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 Gemcium Soft Gelatin Capsule?
It is advised to avoid taking magnesium-containing antacids or zinc-rich supplements while using Gemcium Soft Gelatin 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 Gemcium Soft Gelatin Capsule to be aware of?
Serious side effects of Gemcium Soft Gelatin 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 Gemcium Soft Gelatin 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 Gemcium Soft Gelatin Capsule and change calcium levels. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you take before starting this medicine.
Q. Is Gemcium Soft Gelatin Capsule safe for long-term use in elderly patients?
Yes, Gemcium Soft Gelatin 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 Gemcium
Gemcium Soft Gelatin Capsule
strip of 10 soft gelatin capsules
MRP
₹192.09