Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule
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Product introduction
Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule is a combination of medicines that is used to treat nutritional deficiencies. It helps in the absorption of calcium and bone strengthening. It helps in proper growth and development of bones. It also helps in protein synthesis and the production of blood cells (red and white blood cells).
Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule may be taken with or without food. It should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time.
This medicine should not be taken more than the recommended dose. It is usually a safe medicine with very minimal or no side effects. However, if you experience severe diarrhea, vomiting, or constipation, you should consult your doctor without delay.
Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any other health conditions. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is advised not to take alcohol after taking this medicine.
Uses of Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule
- Vitamin & mineral deficiency
Benefits of Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule
In Vitamin & mineral deficiency
Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule is a calcium supplement that helps in the treatment of calcium deficiency. It improves the level of vitamin D in your blood which in turn helps in absorption of more calcium from your intestine. Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule will help to keep your bones strong and healthy and reduce the risk of any bone disorders like osteoporosis.
Side effects of Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule
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 Gemcal
- Limited data available
How to use Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule
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. Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule works
Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule is a combination of three medicines: Calcitriol, Calcium Carbonate and Zinc Sulfate which treat osteoporosis. Calcitriol helps your body effectively absorb Calcium Carbonate and additionally supports the muscles needed to avoid falls. Calcium Carbonate and Zinc Sulfate help build and maintain bones.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule is used in the treatment of calcium deficiency.
- 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 for bone disorders, antihypertensives, antibiotics, antacids, other calcium supplements or medicines for heart disease.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking an iron supplement, as the absorption rate might be affected.
- Include calcium-rich food in your diet like milk, cheese, yogurt, calcium-fortified soya milk, and green leafy vegetables like spinach.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule
Once A Day
100%
What are you using Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule for?
Nutritional d*
83%
Others
17%
*Nutritional deficiencies
How much was the improvement?
Average
53%
Excellent
33%
Poor
13%
What were the side-effects while using Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule?
Frequent urge*
40%
Dryness in mo*
40%
Constipation
20%
*Frequent urge to urinate, Dryness in mouth
How do you take Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule?
With or witho*
50%
Empty stomach
50%
*With or without food
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Zinc Sulfate. Craigavon: Almac Pharma Services Limited; 2016. [Accessed 05 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Marketer details
Name: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Address: Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule. 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: February, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Gemcal Soft Gelatin Capsule. 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.
In case of any issues, contact us
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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15.0 soft gelatin capsules in 1 strip
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