CALCIUM GLUBIONATE

Overview

CALCIUM GLUBIONATE is an Over-the-counter (OTC) drug.
This medication is used to prevent or treat low blood calcium levels in people who do not get enough calcium from their diets. It may be used to treat conditions caused by low calcium levels Calcium plays a very important role in the body. It is necessary for normal functioning of nerves, cells, muscle, and bone. If there is not enough calcium in the blood, then the body will take calcium from bones, thereby weakening bones. Having the right amount of calcium is important for building and keeping strong bones.

Usage

CALCIUM GLUBIONATE is generally used to treat: Hypocalcemia, Osteoporosis, Osteomalacia, Hypoparathyroidism, Tetany
CALCIUM GLUBIONATE can address symptoms like: Body Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful), Fingers Tingling, Confusion, Fatigue (tiredness), Restless Or Irritability

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 < 12month

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

How Do I Take It?

CALCIUM GLUBIONATE is generally taken With Food.
Route of Administration: Oral

Precautions

• You should not use calcium glubionate,if you are allergic to it.
• Use calcium glubionate as ordered by your doctor
• You make take calcium glubionate alone.
• You may also mix it with juice or formula. If mixed, be sure the whole dose is taken.Measure liquid doses carefully. Use the measuring device that comes with calcium glubionate. If there is none, ask the pharmacist for a device to measure calcium glubionate.
• Take a missed dose as soon as you think about it.
• If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your normal time.
• Do not take 2 doses at the same time or extra doses.
• Some sugar-free formulations of calcium may contain aspartame. If you have phenylketonuria  or any other condition that requires you to restrict your intake of aspartame,consult your doctor or pharmacist about using this drug safely.

Symptoms of Overdosage

CALCIUM GLUBIONATE over-dosage can result in: Loss Of Appetite, Mood Swings, Confusion, Nausea, Head Headache, Weakness (generalized), Fatigue (tiredness)

Common Side-Effects

CALCIUM GLUBIONATE : Gas, Constipation, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Abdomen Pain, Fever, Confusion, Weakness (generalized), Fatigue (tiredness)

Serious Side-Effects

CALCIUM GLUBIONATE : Muscle Pain, Loss Of Appetite, Weight Loss (unintentional), Mood Swings, Head Headache, Frequent Urination, Increased Thirst

Rare Side-Effects

CALCIUM GLUBIONATE : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin

Disease Interactions

CALCIUM GLUBIONATE can interfere with: Heart Arrhythmias, Malabsorption, Achlorhydria, Acute Renal Failure, Sarcoidosis

Technical Classification

CALCIUM GLUBIONATE is categorized as: MINERALS AND ELECTROLYTES / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS

Storage Conditions

Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)

Available Alternatives

Common Drugs with CALCIUM GLUBIONATE as Ingredient

CHEERI TAB

FERROUS FUMARATE 300 MG, PROTEIN C 300 MG, CALCIUM GLUBIONATE 50 MG, ZINC 15 MG, CYANOCOBALAMIN 5 MCG, MAGNESIUM 2 MG, FOLIC ACID 1 MG, PYRIDOXINE 1.5 MG, COPPER 0.5 MG