Calpe D3 to supplement calcium and vitamin D3 deficiencies. How to dose?

Calpe D3 is a preparation used to supplement the daily diet with calcium and vitamin. D3. It compensates for the metabolic acidosis that accompanies uremia. This supplement is a combined preparation containing vitamins and minerals. The basic ingredient in the form of calcium helps in the proper functioning of the muscles, blood clotting and the development of the skeletal system. The preparation is in the form of hard capsules to be taken orally.

Calpe D3 (Pliva Krakow)

SUBSTANCE 1 capsule contains: 0,875 g of calcium carbonate (0,35 g of calcium ions), 200 IU (0,005 mg) of cholecalciferol

ACTION

Calpe D3 is a combined preparation containing vitamins and minerals.

Calpe D3 – indications and dosage

Calpe D3 is a dietary supplement used to supplement your daily diet with calcium and vit. D3:

1. in the period of growth in children and adolescents,
2. in pregnant women and during breastfeeding,
3. in women over 45.

Dosage of the supplement

1. Adults and children over 12 years of age. 1 kaps./d during a meal.

Calpe D3 and contraindications

Contraindications to taking Calpe D3 are:

1. hypersensitivity to any component of the preparation,
2. too much calcium in the blood or urine
3. kidney disease.

Calpe D3 – warnings

1. Calcium can reduce the absorption of iron and zinc.
2. Calpe D3 is not recommended in cases of hypersensitivity to calcium compounds.
3. It should be used with caution in the case of nephrolithiasis and in people using digitalis preparations.
4. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose of the supplement.
5. A dietary supplement cannot be used as a substitute for a varied diet.

Calpe D3 and other substances

Tell your doctor if you are taking:

1. other medications that contain calcium or vitamin D3,
2. tetracycline,
3. preparations containing fluoride,
4. werapimili,
5. cardiac glycosides,
6. diuretics.

Calpe D3 – side effects

Taking Calpe D3 may cause:

1. lack of appetite
2. nausea,
3. hypercalcemia,
4. flatulence
5. constipation
6. vomiting,
7. muscle weakness
8. headache.