Ultracal-D Tablet is a combination of Calcium and Vitamin D3 used to support bone health, prevent calcium deficiency, and maintain strong bones and teeth. Vitamin D3 enhances calcium absorption from the intestine, ensuring effective utilization of calcium in the body. It is commonly used in osteoporosis, pregnancy, lactation, and general calcium supplementation.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Composition
Each tablet contains:
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Calcium (Conventional Calcium) 500 mg
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Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) 200 IU
Indications
Ultracal-D Tablet is indicated for:
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Calcium deficiency states
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Osteoporosis and osteopenia
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Bone health maintenance in elderly patients
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Pregnancy and lactation supplementation
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Fracture healing support
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Vitamin D deficiency-related bone disorders
Mechanism of Action
This combination works through synergistic action:
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Calcium: Essential mineral for bone formation, muscle contraction, nerve transmission, and maintaining bone density.
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Vitamin D3: Enhances intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphorus, helping maintain proper calcium balance and promoting bone mineralization.
Together, they help strengthen bones and reduce the risk of fractures.
Dosage & Administration
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Take as directed by a physician
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Usually taken once or twice daily after meals
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Swallow with water without chewing
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Regular use is recommended for optimal benefit
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Dosage may vary depending on calcium and vitamin D requirement
Precautions
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Use cautiously in patients with kidney stones or renal impairment
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Avoid excessive use to prevent hypercalcemia
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Inform physician if taking other calcium or vitamin D supplements
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May interact with certain medications such as antacids and antibiotics
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Adequate hydration is recommended during use
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Side Effects
Ultracal-D Tablet is generally well tolerated. Possible side effects include:
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Constipation
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Bloating
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Nausea
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Stomach discomfort
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Rarely, hypercalcemia with prolonged excessive use
Seek medical attention if persistent symptoms occur.
Storage
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Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place
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Protect from light and moisture
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Keep out of reach of children
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Use only as prescribed.