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Overview
ALFAVIT CAP is an Over-the-counter (OTC) drug.ALFAVIT CAP is composed of: CALCIUM CHLORIDE (370 MG), BETA-CAROTENE (10.33 MG), ALFACALCIDOL (0.25 MCG)
Calcium Chloride is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.It is used to treat or prevent low calcium levels,It is used to protect the heart from high potassium levels,It is used to protect the heart and lungs from high magnesium levels.
Usage
CALCIUM CHLORIDE is generally used to treat: Hyperkalemia, Hypocalcemia, Hypermagnesemia, TetanyCALCIUM CHLORIDE can address symptoms like: Body Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful), Fingers Tingling, Confusion, Fatigue (tiredness), Restless Or Irritability, Palpitations (fluttering In Chest), Difficulty Breathing, Chest Pain, Nausea
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 2yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Precautions
- You should not use calcium carbonate,if you are allergic to it.
- Use calcium chloride as ordered by your doctor.
Common Side-Effects
CALCIUM CHLORIDE : Hives, Redness, Dry Mouth, Nausea, Back Pain, Mood Swings, Dizziness, Hot Flashes, Fatigue (tiredness), Abdomen Upset Stomach, Constipation, Increased ThirstSerious Side-Effects
CALCIUM CHLORIDE : Hypercalcaemia, Hypophosphatasia, Magnesium Deficiency, Kidney Stones, Irregular Heartbeat, Chest Discomfort, Difficulty Breathing, Difficulty Swallowing, Mouth SwellingTechnical Classification
CALCIUM CHLORIDE is categorized as: MINERALS AND ELECTROLYTES / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTSAvailable Alternatives
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
ALFAVIT CAP | INR 90 for 10 CAPSULES | CALCIUM CHLORIDE 370 MG, BETA-CAROTENE 10.33 MG, ALFACALCIDOL 0.25 MCG |