Calmet M

Indication

Osteoporosis, Calcium deficiency, Post-menopausal osteoporosis, Rickets, Osteocalcaemia, Mineral supplement

Adult Dose

Adults and Elderly: 2 tablets per day, preferably one tablet each morning and evening.

Child Dose

Children above 12 years of age: 2 tablets per day, preferably one tablet each morning and evening. Not recommended for children under 12 years.

Contraindication

Patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.

Mode of Action

Calcium gluconate/lactate is used to prevent or treat negative calcium balance. It also helps facilitate nerve and muscle performance as well as normal ... View More

Precaution

Patients with mild to moderate renal failure or mild hypercalciuria should be supervised carefully. Periodic checks of plasma calcium levels and urinary... View More

Side Effect

Mild and transient effects of gastrointestinal disturbances, like constipation, flatulence, nausea, diarrhoea may be seen in some individuals. Followi... View More

Interaction

May affect the absorption of tetracycline when used together. Concurrent use with systemic corticosteroids may reduce calcium absorption. Thiazide diure... View More