Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for LEUCOPAR 50MG INJ and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Disease Interactions
- 10 Technical Classification
- 11 Available Alternatives for LEUCOPAR 50MG INJ
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Overview
LEUCOPAR 50MG INJ is a Schedule H drug.LEUCOPAR 50MG INJ is composed of: CALCIUM ACETATE (50.0 MG)
Calcium is a mineral that is needed for many functions of the body, especially bone formation and maintenance. Calcium can also bind to other minerals such as phosphate, and aid in their removal from the body.Calcium acetate is a natural mineral that works by holding onto phosphate from the diet so that it can pass out of your body,used to treat elevated blood phosphate levels in end stage kidney failure.
Usage
CALCIUM ACETATE can address symptoms like: Mouth Tingling, Mouth Numbness, Joint PainFrequently 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: Ask your doctor
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
How Do I Take It?
LEUCOPAR 50MG INJ is generally taken With Food.Precautions for LEUCOPAR 50MG INJ and its Constituents
- You should not use calcium acetate if you have high levels of calcium in your blood.
- You should not use calcium acetate if you are allergic to it.
- Do not give this medicine to a child without medical advice.Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
- Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results.
- Take this medicine with each meal.
- You may need to keep a food diary to measure how much calcium you are getting in your diet.
- You may need frequent medical tests to help your doctor determine how long to treat you with calcium acetate.
- Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
- Do not take additional calcium supplements.
- Avoid using antacids without your doctor’s advice. Use only the specific type of antacid your doctor recommends.
- Avoid taking an antibiotic such as ciprofloxacin, moxifloxacin, or levofloxacin within 2 hours before or 6 hours after you take calcium acetate.Avoid taking an antibiotic such as doxycycline, minocycline, or tetracycline within 1 hour before you take calcium acetate.
- Avoid taking levothyroxine within 4 hours before or 4 hours after you take calcium acetate.
Symptoms of Overdosage
CALCIUM ACETATE over-dosage can result in: Loss Of Appetite, Confusion, Nausea, VomitCommon Side-Effects
CALCIUM ACETATE : Diarrhoea, Itchy Skin, Nausea, Loose Motion, Abdomen Pain, Confusion, Dry Mouth, Head Headache, Vomit, Fatigue (tiredness), Loss Of AppetiteSerious Side-Effects
CALCIUM ACETATE : Delirium, Hypercalcaemia, Slurred Speech, Frequent Urination, Unusual Taste In Mouth, Increased ThirstDisease Interactions
CALCIUM ACETATE can interfere with: Heart Arrhythmias, Achlorhydria, Malabsorption, Acute Renal Failure, SarcoidosisTechnical Classification
CALCIUM ACETATE is categorized as:- MINERALS AND ELECTROLYTES / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
- PHOSPHATE BINDERS / MISCELLANEOUS AGENTS
Available Alternatives for LEUCOPAR 50MG INJ
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
BIOVORIN 50MG INJ | INR 121.25 for 5 ML INJECTION | CALCIUM ACETATE 50.0 MG |
CALCIUM ACETATE | CALCIUM ACETATE | |
FASTOVORIN 50MG INJ | INR 325 for 1 INJECTION | CALCIUM ACETATE 50.0 MG |
LEUCOPAR 50MG INJ | INR 289 for 5 ML INJECTION | CALCIUM ACETATE 50.0 MG |
LEUCOVORIN 50MG INJ | INR 250 for 5 ML INJECTION | CALCIUM ACETATE 50.0 MG |
LUCAL 50MG INJ | INR 266.66 for 5 ML INJECTION | CALCIUM ACETATE 50.0 MG |
PHOSTAT 667 TAB | INR 35 for 10 TABLETS | CALCIUM ACETATE |
RECOVORIN 50MG INJ | INR 265.62 for 5 ML INJECTION | CALCIUM ACETATE 50.0 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
CALCIUM FOLINATE | CALCIUM ACETATE | |
CALCIUM LEUCOVORIN 15MG INJ | INR 100.95 for 2 ML INJECTION | CALCIUM ACETATE 15.0 MG |
CCM TAB | INR 231.1 for 30 TABLETS | CALCIUM CITRATE 250 MG, VIT D3 CHOLECALCIFEROL 100 IU, CALCIUM ACETATE 50 MG |
LANUM 667MG TAB | INR 36 for 10 TABLETS | CALCIUM ACETATE 667 MG |
LEUCOPAR 15MG INJ | INR 96.15 for 2 ML INJECTION | CALCIUM ACETATE 15.0 MG |
LEUCORIN 15MG TAB | INR 762 for 20 TABLETS | CALCIUM ACETATE 15 MG |
LEUCOVORIN 15MG INJ | INR 98 for 2 ML INJECTION | CALCIUM ACETATE 15.0 MG |
LUCAL 15MG INJ | INR 95.23 for 3 ML INJECTION | CALCIUM ACETATE 15.0 MG |
RECOVORIN 15MG INJ | INR 95.63 for 2 ML INJECTION | CALCIUM ACETATE 15.0 MG |
UNIFOLIN 0.5MG INJ | INR 275 for 5 ML INJECTION | CALCIUM ACETATE 0.5 MG |
UNIFOLIN 15MG TAB | INR 475 for 10 TABLETS | CALCIUM ACETATE 15.0 MG |