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Introduction About CORCIUM D3 TABLET
Corcium D3 Tablet is a nutritional supplement used for the management of vitamin D3 and calcium deficiency in the elderly and in the management of osteoporosis (decreased bone density). It contains calcium and vitamin D3 as active ingredients that helps meet up the calcium requirements of the body when the dietary intake is not sufficient.
Calcium is essential for many normal functions of the body mainly, bone formation and maintenance. Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) helps the body to increase the intestinal absorption of calcium.
Always take Corcium D3 Tablet exactly as advised by your doctor. Before taking it, inform your doctor if you have high levels of calcium or vitamin D in your blood, or any heart, kidney, liver, immune, bowel or stomach disease. Ask your doctor before taking it during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Key Composition
- Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3)
- Calcium Carbonate
Therapeutic Uses Of CORCIUM D3 TABLET
Used for the management of vitamin D3 and calcium deficiency in the
- elderly
- management of osteoporosis
Side Effects Of CORCIUM D3 TABLET
Corcium D3 Tablet may cause constipation or stomach upset in some individuals. Consult your doctor if you notice any such effects while taking it.
Safety Advice
- Always take Corcium D3 Tablet exactly as advised by your doctor
- Take one tablet daily or as directed by the physician
- Do not exceed the recommended dose
- Do not take Corcium D3 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components
- Before taking Corcium D3 Tablet, inform your doctor if you have high levels of calcium or vitamin D in your blood, or any heart, kidney, liver, immune, bowel or stomach disease
- Ask your doctor before taking it during pregnancy or breastfeeding
- It is not recommended for use in children (aged 5 years or younger)
- Inform your doctor on all the medicines you use including prescription, non-prescription and herbal supplements
More Information
- Keep out of reach of children
- Store at room temperature
FAQs About CORCIUM D3 TABLET
Q: Can Corcium D3 Tablet cause constipation?
A: Corcium D3 Tablet may cause constipation. Eat fibre-rich food and consume plenty of fluids if you experience constipation. Consult your doctor if constipation persists.
Q: Can Corcium D3 Tablet reverse osteoporosis?
A: There is ample evidence that calcium and vitamin D alone have the potential to manage bone loss and reduce fracture, which usually happens in osteoporosis, and that’s why Corcium D3 Tablet is used as a supplement in osteoporosis management. Consult your doctor for further queries.
Q: What happens if I forget to take a dose of Corcium D3 Tablet?
A: Take Corcium D3 Tablet as soon as you can but skip the forgotten dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not take two doses at once.
Q: Can Corcium D3 Tablet help in weight loss?
A: Certain studies imply that getting adequate amounts of vitamin D may enhance weight loss, decrease body fat and limit weight gain, although more research is needed before strong conclusions can be reached. Consult your doctor for advice.
Q: Can Corcium D3 Tablet cause diarrhea?
A: Corcium D3 Tablet may increase the risk of severe diarrhea. Drink lots of fluids such as water or fruit juices so that you are sufficiently hydrated. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists.
References
1. https://cdn.pixelbin.io/v2/catalog-cloud/ccprod/original/products/assets/item/free/original/LTXOf3YTJ3X-corcium_d3_tablet_15s_0_0.jpg
2. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-93165/calcium-vitamin-d3-oral/details
3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2621390/
4. https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/vitamin-d-weight-loss#TOC_TITLE_HDR_4
5. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6276611/#:~:text=Calcium%20supplements%20may%20increase%20the,severe%20diarrhea%2C%20and%20abdominal%20pain.
6. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.3747.pdf