Calcium Gluconicum Farmapol

Calcium Gluconicum Farmapol is used in the states of increased demand for calcium, states of calcium deficiency in the body, the treatment of osteoporosis of various origins (including preventive measures), and the treatment of tetany. Supportive in the treatment of allergic diseases, inflammations, bone fractures, bone demineralization.

Calcium Gluconicum Farmapol (Farmapol)

SUBSTANCE 1 tablet contains 0,5 g of calcium gluconate, corresponding to 0,045 g of calcium ions

ACTION

Mineral ingredient

Calcium Gluconicum Farmapol – indications and dosage

Calcium Gluconicum Farmapol is a preparation recommended:

1. in a situation of increased demand for calcium,
2. in states of calcium deficiency in the body,
3. in the treatment of osteoporosis of various origins (also as a preventive measure),
4. in the treatment of tetany,
5. supportive in the treatment of allergic diseases,
6. in inflammation,
7. in bone fractures,
8. in bone demineralization.

Drug dosage

Calcium Gluconicum Farmapol is in the form of tablets to be taken orally. Do not exceed the recommended dose of the preparation.

1. Adults, after a meal, 1-2 tablets. 4 × / d.

Calcium Gluconicum Farmapol and contraindications

There are the following contraindications to taking Calcium Gluconicum Farmapol:

1. hypersensitivity to any component of the preparation or calcium salts,
2. hypercalcemia,
3. hiperkalciuria,
4. kidney failure
5. taking large doses of vitamin. D.

Calcium Gluconicum Farmapol – warnings

1. Calcium Gluconicum Farmapolu should be used with caution in patients with impaired renal function as well as in patients with sarcoidosis, nephrolithiasis, heart disease. In the case of chronic renal failure, monitoring of calcium levels in the blood and urine is recommended due to the risk of hypercalcemia.
2. Caution should be exercised when using the preparation in patients treated with digitalis glycosides.
3. Ask your doctor for advice before taking this milk while pregnant or breastfeeding.

Calcium Gluconicum Farmapol and other substances

1. The absorption of calcium salts from the gastrointestinal tract is reduced by chronically used corticosteroids, excess lipids, alkaline food, phytates (contained in cereal products), oxalates (oxalic acid is contained, for example, in spinach and rhubarb), phosphates (contained in milk and milk products) )
2. Calcium absorption is increased by vitamin D, parathyroid hormone and the acidity of the food.
3. Oral calcium compounds reduce the absorption of tetracyclines and fluoride compounds. A 3-hour break is recommended between the administration of these drugs and calcium compounds.
4. Taking the preparation with thiazide diuretics increases the risk of hypercalcaemia. Blood calcium levels should be checked regularly.
5. The drug may reduce the effect of verapamil and other calcium channel blockers and increase the toxic effects of digoxin and other cardiac glycosides and lead to arrhythmias.

Calcium Gluconicum Farmapol – side effects

During treatment with Calcium Gluconicum Farmapol, the following may occur:

1. gastrointestinal disorders (constipation, flatulence, nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea),
2. in patients with renal insufficiency, hypercalcaemia may occur, the symptoms of which are: anorexia, gastrointestinal disorders, muscle weakness, polyuria, and nephrolithiasis.