Shelcal

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what is the function of the drug shelcal-m?what is the benefit of consuming this medicine?what is the preferred dose for this medicine for a female aged 54? ## This is a calcium supplement, not a drug. Calcium is a very important mineral in our bodies and if this site does not get enough of it, it can contribute or cause several medical problems, such as Osteoperosis and brittle bones. The dosing can vary, depending on why you are taking. What did your doctor recommend? ## why does zinc ,Boron,Manganese, Magnesium has been included in the formula of Shecal M ? ## shelcal-m reduce body weight ## I am taking, Deplatt A-150, Simcard-10, Nebicard-2.5 one tab. each, Age 60 yrs. male, Angioplasty with ine stent. Pl. advise (1) any side effects and for how long one should take as supplement at...

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side effects ## Shelcal Ct is a product of India. That being said it is very difficult to locate a detailed description of the drug. I was however able to retrieve the two active ingredients that Shelcal Ct is composed of. Be sure to take a look at the following link and information regarding these two ingredients: Calcium+Carbonate And Vitamin D3, which if consumed in high doses reduces risk of common health concerns such as: Depression, back pain, bone health, cognitive enhancement, and reduce risk of cancer. If you have any more questions or concerns please post back so I can further assist you. ## I wanted to know whether shelcal c t contains hormone? ## Shelcal Ct does not contain any hormone. The two active ingredients Calcium +Carbonate are commonly used medicinally as a calcium ...

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When Shellcal 250 is advised by doctors? ## Shelcal 250 is a product of India; so firstly, it would only be prescribed if you live in India or some other places outside of the U.S. It is simply a Calcium with Vitamin D Tablet (250 mg). Both Calcium and Vitamin D are essential to your health and proper bone strength and density. I would imagine that one would need to be severely deficient in either of these nutrients in order to get this prescribed. On separate note, I didn't know one needed a prescription for vitamins? I'm guessing that these tablets are one of a few exceptions. Anyhow if one is getting plenty of sunlight and getting calcium from whole foods then they shouldn't need to supplement with this unless they have severe malabsorption in which their body won't a...

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what is the effect of this tablet,in long period what is the side effcet of this tablet ## This is a nutritional supplement that contains 500mgs of Calcium, this the side effects and long-term usage information has not been studied for it, like is done for prescription medications. There are, however, some problems that can arise if you take too much of it, as is true with any vitamin or medication. So, it should only be used as directed. Are there any comments or questions? ## selcall 500 what purpose used ## I am 35 yr old working lady. I hv no problem in right knee.but after visit from puri udaygiri & khando giri,suddenly i hv pain in my right knee.if i step down from stair i hv presure in knee & face knee pain. If i stand up longtime at a stretch then my knee fell became hea...

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is consuing T.SHELCAL(500 mg) cause any side effect??? ## I am diabetic taking insulin daily. I have been asked to take shellcal 500 mg daily for leg pain relief. As a diabetic patient, can I take Shellcal 500 mg. ## I would recommend that you go to a good homeopath and get the right medicine for leg pain. Homeopathic medicines have not side effects and are 100% effective. I'm not so sure about the toxic effect of Shell Cal. I think it can cause Parkinsons if taken for more that 1-2 years. ## Am a diabetic patient, my friend advise me to take Shelcal-500 vitamin ablet, is it ok...is there any side effect..or advise me any other betters vitamin tablets.?? ## If Shelcal 500 can cause swelling in body parts if taken in diabetes ## my dr.suggest me to take daily one shelcal-hd tab.conta...

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my husband is 52 yrs old is it alright to give him shelcal 500 mg 1 a day to keep him away from knee and occasional shoulder pain he takes alcohol of 2 to 3 pegs of brandy or whisky per day.does it have any side effects. ## ShelCal is just a nutritional supplement that contains Calcium and Calcitrol. Learn more Calcium details here. Learn more Calcitrol details here. So, as such, it will not actually do anything to help pain and it has not been tested for side effects, or possible interactions with alcohol. Are there any other questions or comments?

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my docter prescribed me shelcal D tab for diffuse hair fall.but it is not available in our area.shall i take shelcal 500 insted of shelcal D?is it same? ## The tablet name is SHELCAL HD from elder ( company ) each tablet contains 1.2 gm of calcuim carbonate and 500 iu of vitamin d3 and its available everywhere in chemist if its not then you can order online as well basically it used to fulfill calcium deficiency and to reduce hairfall as well

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I am male, 62 years, 82kg, 172cm height, vegetarian, not eating eggs, eat vegetables, milk curd about 200 ml per day and one 500mg Shelcal tablet. Bone density T score is -1.7 and Z score -1.5. Kindly advise if calcium supplement of 500mg per day should be continued or modified. ## What has your doctor advised? They are really the best person to consult in such situations, since they are familiar with your medical history. It can really depend on if it's pushing the level up, or just maintaining it.

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Can you please advise when and how this medicine should be taken. I am 60 years old. ## I am a Type 2 diabetic with hypertension.( Female, Age more than 55yrs) Apart from amaryl, metformin, covance 50 and ecospirin 75, I have been prescribed Shelcal OS. What is the use of Shelcal OS and what is its action? ## i am a healthy male person 60 years of age but would like to take a calcium tablet for my bones is SHELCAL OS a good tablet to take or which other tablet would you recommend .... my only sickness is high blood pressure and cholestrol

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my son is 6 years old and has taken shelcal 500 expired in july 2012. I took him to the doc and he prescribed nothing instead he suggested to give one banana and curd rice. Is there anything I have to do. pls tell me ASAP. ## Hi, Deepa! How are you and your son? Shelcal is just a nutritional supplement, so it's not something that's dangerous, when it's expired. The foods the doctor told you to give him were just to help prevent his stomach from getting upset. Is there anything else I can help with? ## Hi, I have recently underwent regular check ups. All the reports were normal but in ultrasound scan it says that : UTERUS: Is bulky in size normal in shape position. IIIdefined hypoechoic 21mm hetergenous and irregular marginated lesion within the lateral wall of the body of ut...

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is Shelcal -Ct having any side Effect and tell any other calcuim supplermets which is having no side effect ## why shelcal ct is used ? How long it is used ? What is the side effect of it ? ## Why Shelcal t is used ? How long it is used ? What are the side effects of it ? ## Shelcal CT is a supplement that contains Calcium and Calcitrol, it is used to prevent or treat the conditions that can be associated with a lack of these vital nutrients. As to side effects, supplements aren't tested for them, as is done with prescription medications, but it is known that the calcium can sometimes cause constipation. Are there any other questions or comments?

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Had hysterectomy done n was old to take shel all os . After about 10 yrs of taking shel all os , will I have any side effects?? ## Hello, Malti! How are you? This is just a nutritional supplement, so there is no harm to long-term use, as long as you don't exceed the recommended dosage. However, the FDA warns that it may cause constipation in some people. Is there anything else I can help with?

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hallo...can u plz tell me the full form of HD in shelcal medicine?? ## What do you mean by the full form of HD? Shelcal-HD is a nutritional supplement that contains Calcium Carbonate and Vitamin D3. ## To know about medicine in day to day life is utmost important

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Since the price of the above tablet is increasing steeply I'd like to know if any other comparable medication is available at lower prices but with the same effectiveness. ## I had femur fracture (right hip) in Jan 2006 and total hip replacement in Dec 2008. I have osteopenia since Feb 2008. I'm taking Shelcal OS since 2006 and Risofos since Nov 2007. How long should I take Risofos and Shelcal? ## iam having joint pains since two years my age is 36years for going that joint what to do ## My age 36years iam having legsand hands joint pains since three years for going that pains what to do ## for my knee gap i am taking shelcan-os. is it good. ## i have duodenal ulcer as well as joint pains, whenever i start taking shelcal os . i get stomach pain, does it have anti inflammatory co...

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SHELCAL-500 - Calcium with Vitamin D Tablet (500 mg). Each Film Coated Tablet contains 1.25g Calcium Carbonet from an Organism Source (Oyster Shell) Manufactured by: Elder Pharmaceuticals, India. equivalent to Elemental Calcium - 500 mg, Vitamin D, IP - 250 IU, Colour: Brillian Blue FCF. wants know detail about it. Since this isn't available in the US, I cannot find a lot of information on it, but I can tell you that it is supplement that contains Calcium and Vitamin D. If anybody else has any other questions or details regarding Shelcal 500, please post back... ## pls guide how much actual calcium ( what is elemental ) is there in shelcal 500 which says it contains calcium carbonate 1250 mg....if calcium is 500 mg then wht is 1250 mg or other v750 mg. is just 500 mg calcium daily s...

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I am taking Shelcal-CT for last 8 months. I feel Gas in stomach. What are the side effect of this medicine. ## Plase tell me the action of shelcal-ct and its side effects ## Shelcal-CT is just a nutritional supplement that contains calcium and calcitrol. Learn more Calcium details here. Learn more Calcitrol details here. As such, it hasn't been tested for side effects, as is done with actual prescription drugs. However, it may cause some gas or stomach acidity, that can occur with almost anything you take. Have you tried anything to remedy the situation? ## I am 41 year old and mother of 2. I have been taking 1 Revital tablet (ranbaxy) daily for the last 3 months and found great level of difference. Want to know if there r any side effects and can i continue taking the same for a lo...

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What are the possible side effects of shelcal-500mg tablets? ## Shelcal contains Calcium and Vitamin D, so it is a nutritional supplement that is used to help treat or prevent the problems that can be associated with a deficiency in these vital nutrients. As such, however, it has not been tested for side effects, as is done with prescription medications, but the Calcium has been known to cause constipation. Learn more: Are there any other questions or comments? ## hey ,, dis is prabhjot from india.. i jst need help and want to know that is there any side affect of shelcal 500mg. as my mother is directed by doctor to take it everyday....???? ## hi this 's youtika from NewDelhi Would like to know wat should be normal dosage of it . How long should be it consumed. . ## I WANT TO KNOW I...

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i have cervical spondylosise Dr. give shelcl k medicine how improve recover ing ## ShelCal-K is a nutritional supplement that contains Calcium and Potassium, they are both vital nutrients to the body and Calcium is especially important to the health of your bones and bone density. Have you discussed its use with your doctor?

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I m taking this since last 2 yrs, I want to know about side effects of it. I m taking 2 tablets per day , in the morning & at night as per Dr 's advice. ## This is just a dietary supplement that contains Calcium, thus the only reported known side effect of it is constipation. Learn more ShelCal details here. Is there anything else I can help with? ## No . Thanks ## I am taking shelcal 500 twice a day with zen retard 200mg. I feel constipation. Please suggest an appropriate treatment. ## Hai just now using shelcall 500 plz tell mee what r the side effects ## I m 24 yrs old I have sludge and gallstone can I take shelcal 500 twice a day ## My child having neprotic syndrome and the doctor pescribed him shelcal 500 two tabs in 24 hours...is there any risks ,my child is only 4.6 year-...

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shelcal 500mg as calcium suppliment in pregnancy ## Hello, Ponnu! How are you? It is just a calcium supplement, so it can be taken during pregnancy, as long as your doctor approves. The U.S. FDA lists its typical side effect as being constipation. Were you told to take it by your doctor?

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