Reduces the risk of coronary artery disease, respiratory disorders, hormonal problems, and immune-related issues
Treatment of osteoporosis, rickets, and arthritis
Therapeutic effects:
Maintains calcium levels in the blood
Increases intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphate in patients with low calcium levels
Treats osteoporosis, rickets, hormonal problems, heart conditions, and hypoparathyroidism
Interaction with other drugs:
Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products you take or have taken before the treatment.
Certain medications may interact with Shelcal CT Max Capsule and can cause undesirable side effects.
Safety advices:
Pregnancy: Limited information is available on using Shelcal CT Max Capsule during pregnancy. Notify your healthcare professional if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby.
Breastfeeding: It is unknown whether Shelcal CT Max Capsule is excreted in breast milk. So, before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Lungs: It is unknown whether Shelcal CT Max Capsule is safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment.
Liver: It is unknown whether Shelcal CT Max Capsule is safe for patients with liver problems. Inform your physician if you have any liver disease before starting the treatment.
Alcohol: It is unsafe to consume alcohol while taking Shelcal CT Max Capsule as it decreases the effectiveness of the medication.
Driving: Shelcal CT Max Capsule does not impair the ability to drive or handle heavy machines.
Storage:
Keep out of sight and reach of pets and children
Do not freeze the medicine
Do not store above 30°C
Always check the expiry date before consuming it
How to consume:
Take as prescribed by your doctor
Take with food to increase absorption of calcium and phosphate
Swallow the medicine whole; do not chew, break, or crush it
If you forget to take a dose, take it immediately but do not overdose
Not recommended for children; consult a doctor before giving to children
Common: Nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, headache, upper abdominal pain, heartburn, flatulence, loss of appetite
FAQ:
Q1. How to manage the side effects of Shelcal CT Max Capsule?
To manage the side effects of Shelcal CT Max Capsule, follow the prescribed dosage, and report side effects promptly. Stay hydrated to prevent constipation. Keep monitoring the total calcium intake. Maintain a healthy lifestyle, and attend follow-up appointments.
Q2. What are the side effects of Shelcal CT Max Capsule?
The common side effects are headache, vomiting, nausea, stomach pain, loss of appetite, diarrhea, bloating, and weight loss. These symptoms usually don’t need medical attention and can be resolved on their own.
Q3. Can Shelcal CT Max Capsule be taken in diabetic patients?
Consult a doctor for personalized guidance regarding the combination of medications and supplements (Calcitriol, eicosapentaenoic acid, docosahexaenoic acid, methylcobalamin, folic acid, and calcium carbonate) in diabetic patients.
Q4. Can Shelcal CT Max Capsule be taken while driving?
Yes, it is safe to use Shelcal CT Max Capsule while driving because it does not impair the ability to drive.
Q5. Can Shelcal CT Max Capsule be taken in kidney patients?
Shelcal CT Max Capsule is used cautiously in kidney patients and is not recommended for severe kidney disease. Consult the doctor before taking this medication.
