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Shelcal-CT Tablet is used to treat various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body like Vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), hypoparathyroidism (a condition in which parathyroid glands make low levels of calcium in the body), latent tetany (a muscle disease with low blood calcium levels), and rickets or osteomalacia (softening or deforming of bones due to lack of calcium). It consists of calcium and calcitriol (vitamin D). Calcium is a mineral that is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Calcitriol is a synthetic form of vitamin D that helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and mineralization of bone.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Drug-Drug Interactions

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CalcitriolBurosumab
Severe
CalcitriolErgocalciferol
Severe

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CalcitriolBurosumab
Severe
How does the drug interact with Shelcal-CT Tablet:
Co-administration of Shelcal-CT Tablet and Burosumab may cause increases in phosphorus and vitamin D levels in the blood, which may lead to an increased risk of kidney stones.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Shelcal-CT Tablet and Burosumab, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you have any of these symptoms like kidney stones, it's important to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
CalcitriolErgocalciferol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Shelcal-CT Tablet:
Co-administration of Ergocalciferol and Shelcal-CT Tablet are forms of vitamin D, and taking too much vitamin D may lead to toxic effects related to increased calcium levels in the blood and urine.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Ergocalciferol with Shelcal-CT Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of vitamin D intoxication such as weakness, fatigue, headache, vertigo, drowsiness, ringing in the ears, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, constipation, dry mouth, metallic taste, muscle pain, bone pain, muscle incoordination, and low muscle tone. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
CalcitriolRifapentine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Shelcal-CT Tablet:
Co-administration of Rifapentine with Shelcal-CT Tablet may decrease the effects of Shelcal-CT Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Shelcal-CT Tablet can be taken with Rifapentine if prescribed by the doctor. The doctor may recommend dose adjustment or special tests to use both medicines safely. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
CalcitriolDihydrotachysterol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Shelcal-CT Tablet:
Co-administration of Shelcal-CT Tablet with Dihydrotachysterol can increase the risk of adverse effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dihydrotachysterol with Shelcal-CT Tablet can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms - irregular heartbeat, seizures, weakness, tiredness, headache, dizziness, ringing in the ears, loss of appetite, feeling sick, throwing up, constipation, dry mouth, strange taste in your mouth, muscle or bone pain, trouble coordinating movements, weak muscles, peeing a lot, feeling very thirsty, losing weight, eye infection, sensitivity to light, itching, or a higher body temperature - make sure to call a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
CalcitriolCalcifediol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Shelcal-CT Tablet:
Co-administration of Calcifediol and Shelcal-CT Tablet are forms of vitamin D, and taking too much vitamin D may lead to toxic effects related to increased calcium levels in the blood and urine.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Calcifediol with Shelcal-CT Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of vitamin D intoxication such as weakness, headache, fatigue, drowsiness, vertigo, ringing in the ears, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, constipation, dry mouth, metallic taste, muscle pain, bone pain, muscle incoordination, and low muscle tone. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Shelcal-CT Tablet:
Co-administration of Shelcal-CT Tablet with Carbamazepine may decrease the effects of Shelcal-CT Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Shelcal-CT Tablet can be taken with Carbamazepine if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Shelcal-CT Tablet:
Co-administration of Cholecalciferol and Shelcal-CT Tablet are forms of vitamin D, and taking too much vitamin D may lead to toxic effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between colecalciferol and Shelcal-CT Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you notice any of these symptoms - irregular heartbeat, seizures, weakness, tiredness, headache, dizziness, ringing in the ears, loss of appetite, feeling sick, dry mouth, strange taste in your mouth, muscle or bone pain, thirst, losing weight, eye infection, sensitivity to light, runny nose or itching - contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
CalcitriolParicalcitol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Shelcal-CT Tablet:
Co-administration of Paricalcitol and Shelcal-CT Tablet are forms of vitamin D, and taking too much vitamin D may lead to toxic effects related to excessive calcium levels in the blood and urine.

How to manage the interaction:
Concomitant use of Paricalcitol with Shelcal-CT Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of vitamin D intoxication such as weakness, fatigue, headache, vertigo, drowsiness, ringing in the ears, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, constipation, dry mouth, metallic taste, muscle pain, bone pain, muscle incoordination, and low muscle tone. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
CalcitriolDigitoxin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Shelcal-CT Tablet:
Co-administration of Shelcal-CT Tablet with Digitoxin may increase the risk or severity of digitoxin toxicity and irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Shelcal-CT Tablet can be taken with Digitoxin if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms that could indicate high blood calcium, such as weakness, fatigue, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, ringing in the ears, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, constipation, dry mouth, a metallic taste in the mouth, bone or muscle pain, incoordination, frequent urination, and weight loss. Also, seek medical attention if you experience symptoms of digitoxin toxicity, such as blurred vision, slow pulse, or irregular heartbeats. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
CalcitriolAmobarbital
Severe
How does the drug interact with Shelcal-CT Tablet:
Co-administration of Amobarbital and Shelcal-CT Tablet may decrease the effects of Shelcal-CT Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Shelcal-CT Tablet with Amobarbital can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms, it's important to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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