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Actibon

This document summarizes the prescribing information for Actibon, a calcium carbonate and vitamin D3 supplement tablet. It contains 500mg of elemental calcium and 500IU of vitamin D3 per tablet. The supplement is indicated for treating calcium and vitamin D deficiency states. The recommended dosage is 1-2 tablets per day or as advised by a physician. Precautions are required in patients with mild to moderate renal failure or mild hypercalciuria. Prolonged use can potentially lead to vitamin D toxicity or hypercalcemia.

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Actibon

This document summarizes the prescribing information for Actibon, a calcium carbonate and vitamin D3 supplement tablet. It contains 500mg of elemental calcium and 500IU of vitamin D3 per tablet. The supplement is indicated for treating calcium and vitamin D deficiency states. The recommended dosage is 1-2 tablets per day or as advised by a physician. Precautions are required in patients with mild to moderate renal failure or mild hypercalciuria. Prolonged use can potentially lead to vitamin D toxicity or hypercalcemia.

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Actibon

Calcium Carbonate 500mg elemental with 500 IU Vitamin D


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Dual advantage Calcium & Vitamin
D
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Prescribing information: Each flm coated tablet contains Calcium Carbonate 500mg
elemental calcium with 500 IU Vitamin D3
INDICATIONS: reatment o! Calcium and Vitamin D defcienc" state #$regnanc"% lactation%
growing children% $ost meno$ausal&'
DOSAG: ()* tablets $er da" or ad+ice b" $h"sician'
CONT!AINDICATIONS: ,"$ercalcaemia e'g' m"eloma% bone metastases or other malignant
bone diseases% sarcoidosis% $rimar" h"$er$arath"roidism% Vitamin D o+er dosage% se+ere renal
!ailure and h"$ersensiti+it" to an" o! the ingredients' -elati+e contra indications osteo$orosis
due to $rolonged immobili.ations% renal stones se+ere h"$ercalciuria'
P!CA"TIONS: /u$er+ision re0uired in mild to moderate renal !ailure or mild h"$erciuria%
$rolonged treatment% cardio+ascular disease% increased ris1 o! ,"$ercalcaemia% rare hereditar"
$roblems o! !ructose intolerance% glucose)galactose malabsor$tion% histor" o! renal stones%
deh"dration% electrol"te imbalance'
INT!ACTIONS: Usuall" ris1 o! ,"$ercalcaemia with concurrent use o! thia.ides% 2oods
containing o3alic acid $hos$hate or $h"tic acid can reduce calcium absor$tion' 4lucocorticoids%
$hen"toin or barbiturates can decrease the e5ect o! Vitamin D Concurrent administration can
decrease absor$tion o! etidronate% tetrac"cline% th"ro3ine% bis$hos$honates% sodium 6uoride%
0uinolone% iron and can increase absor$tion o! aluminum !rom intestine' It can increase the
action o! cardiac gl"cosides' A+oid the interacting drugs or !ood !or ()7 hours o! Calcium
Carbonate inta1e'
P!GNANC#: Does is de$endent on re0uirement%
$ACTATION: 8o ad+erse e5ects noticed with normal dail" recommended amounts in nursing
babies'
ADV!S !ACTIONS: 9ore li1el" when ta1en in much larger doses #:*000 to *500mg $er
da"&% Consti$ation% 6atulence% nausea% gastric $ain% s1in rash% h"$ercalciuria% ,"$ercalcaemia
rarel" seen' ;rolonged use can lead to Vitamin D to3icit"'
OV!DOSAG: /"m$tom o! ,"$ercalcaemia' I! se+ere treat with loo$ diuretics%
bis$hos$honates% dial"sis with calcium !ree dial"sate% calcitonin with or without corticosteroids%
trisodium edentate'
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