NEW BONA PLUS CAP

Overview

NEW BONA PLUS CAP is a Schedule H drug.

NEW BONA PLUS CAP is composed of: METHYLCOBALAMIN (1500 MCG), CALCIUM ACETATE (500 MG), L-METHYL FOLATE (1 MG), CALCITRIOL (0.25 MCG), PYRIDOXAL 5-PHOSPATE (0.6 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.


Calcitriol is vitamin D3. Vitamin D is important for theabsorption of calcium from the stomach and for the functioning of calcium in the body.This medication is a synthetic vitamin D analog, prescribedfor hypocalcemia in patients undergoing chronic renal dialysis.It helps proper absorption and use of calcium and phosphate in the body.Calcitriol is a prescription medication used for variousconditions. It can be used to treat and prevent low levels of calcium in the blood of patients whose kidneys or parathyroid glands are not functioning well. Calcitriol can also be used to treat plaque psoriasis


Usage

CALCIUM ACETATE can address symptoms like: Mouth Tingling, Mouth Numbness, Joint Pain


CALCITRIOL is generally used to treat: Hypocalcemia, Kidney Failure, Psoriasis, Hypoparathyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism
CALCITRIOL can address symptoms like: Fatigue (tiredness), Anxiety, Depressed Mood, Body Pain, Joint Pain, Loss Of Appetite, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Pain, Constipation, Forgetfulness, Increased Thirst, Frequent Urination


Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 12month

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?

NEW BONA PLUS CAP is generally taken With Food.

Precautions for NEW BONA PLUS CAP 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.


  • You should not use this medication if you have high levels of calcium or vitamin D in your blood, or if you have ever had an allergic reaction to calcitriol or other forms of vitamin D. Drink plenty of fluids unless your doctor has told you to restrict your fluid intake.Call your doctor if you have ongoing vomiting or diarrhea, or if you are sweating more than usual. You can easily become dehydrated while taking this medication, which can lead to a serious electrolyte imbalance.
  • Avoid using antacids without your doctor’s advice. Use only the type of antacid your doctor recommends. Some antacids can make it harder for your body to absorb calcitriol.
  • To be sure this medication is helping your condition, your blood will need to be tested on a regular basis. Do not miss any scheduled appointments.Calcitriol is only part of a complete program of treatment that may also include a special diet. Follow your diet and medication routines very closely. You should become very familiar with the list of foods you must eat or avoid to help control your condition.Take this medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take it in larger amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label.Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results from this medication.If you need to be on bed-rest or have any type of surgery, your dose or testing needs may change. Follow your doctor’s instructions

Symptoms of Overdosage

CALCIUM ACETATE over-dosage can result in: Loss Of Appetite, Confusion, Nausea, Vomit
CALCITRIOL over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing, Weakness (generalized), Head Headache, Loss Of Appetite, Nausea, Vomit, Dizziness, Abdomen Stomach Cramps

Common Side-Effects

CALCIUM ACETATE : Diarrhoea, Itchy Skin, Nausea, Loose Motion, Abdomen Pain, Confusion, Dry Mouth, Head Headache, Vomit, Fatigue (tiredness), Loss Of Appetite
CALCITRIOL : Constipation, Anorexia Nervosa, Muscle Pain, Hypercalcaemia, Urinary Tract Infection, Nausea, Vomit, Dry Mouth, Abdomen Pain, Weakness (generalized)

Serious Side-Effects

CALCIUM ACETATE : Delirium, Hypercalcaemia, Slurred Speech, Frequent Urination, Unusual Taste In Mouth, Increased Thirst
CALCITRIOL : Itchy Skin, Skin Rash, Breathlessness, Hypercalcaemia, Face Swelling, Difficulty Breathing, Dizziness

Rare Side-Effects

CALCITRIOL : Psychogenic Polydipsia, Anorexia Nervosa, Photosensitivity, Pancreatitis, Rhinorrhea, Pruritus, Hypercholesterolemia, Nephrocalcinosis, Hypertension, Weight Loss (intentional), Decreased Appetite

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Technical Classification

CALCIUM ACETATE is categorized as:
  • MINERALS AND ELECTROLYTES / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
  • PHOSPHATE BINDERS / MISCELLANEOUS AGENTS

CALCITRIOL is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS

Available Alternatives for NEW BONA PLUS CAP

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

NEW BONA PLUS CAPINR 169 for 10 TABLETSMETHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, CALCIUM ACETATE 500 MG, L-METHYL FOLATE 1 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG, PYRIDOXAL 5-PHOSPATE 0.6 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

ADTROL PLUS TABINR 275 for 15TABLETSMETHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, ELEMENTAL CALCIUM 500 MG, ELEMENTAL MANGANESE 50 MG, ELEMENTAL ZINC 7.5 MG, L-METHYL FOLATE 1 MG, ELEMENTAL BORON 1.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG, PYRIDOXAL 5-PHOSPATE 0.5 MG