Calcileap-T Tablet is used to manage high phosphorus levels in people with kidney problems. The detailed uses of Calcileap-T Tablet are as follows:&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Controls hyperphosphatemia: Calcileap-T Tablet helps lower elevated blood phosphorus levels in patients with chronic kidney disease on dialysis.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Acts as a phosphate binder: Calcileap-T Tablet binds to dietary phosphorus in the gut, preventing its absorption into the bloodstream.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Supports mineral balance: Calcileap-T Tablet helps maintain healthier calcium and phosphorus levels to protect bones and blood vessels in kidney disease patients.&lt;br/&gt;

Medicinal Benefits:

Calcileap-T Tablet belongs to the class of medicines known as phosphate binders. It contains calcium acetate. It is commonly used to treat kidney failure in individuals undergoing regular haemodialysis or continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). In kidney failure, the phosphate levels in the blood can be high. Calcileap-T Tablet controls the phosphate levels by removing phosphate from the food in your stomach before it enters the bloodstream. Thus, it helps to prevent the high phosphate levels in the stream.

FAQs

What is the use of Calcileap-T Tablet ?

Calcileap-T Tablet is used to manage high levels of phosphate in the blood of people with chronic kidney-related concerns. It helps manage high levels of phosphate in the blood and reduces the risk of complications associated with high phosphate levels.

How does Calcileap-T Tablet work?

Calcileap-T Tablet controls the phosphate levels by removing phosphate from the food in your stomach before it gets into the bloodstream. Thus, it helps to prevent the high levels of phosphate in the bloodstream.

What are symptoms of high phosphorus?

High phosphorus often does not cause symptoms itself. However, excess phosphorus in your blood can remove calcium from your bones and other body parts, resulting in low calcium (hypocalcemia). Low calcium causes symptoms such as muscle cramps, bone and joint discomfort, weak bones, and itchy skin or rash.

In which conditions Calcileap-T Tablet is not recommended not to use?

It is not recommended for use if you are allergic to any components present in Calcileap-T Tablet , if you have high levels of calcium in your blood or urine, or if you have low levels of phosphate in your blood.

How is hyperphosphatemia (high phosphorus) detected?

Doctors will test your blood phosphate level to see if you have excess phosphorus. If your phosphate level is higher than 4.5 mg/dL, your doctor may order additional tests to rule out kidney disease.

What are the side effects of Calcileap-T Tablet ?

Calcileap-T Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea and constipation. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Which foods are a good source of calcium?

Milk, paneer, cheese, curd and other dairy products, chinese cabbage, broccoli and kale are good sources of calcium.

Are there any special warnings and precautions related to calcium supplement?

If you have kidney problem or kidney stone, tissue calcification (deposit of calcium in body tissues) and if you are taking water pills, medicine for heart failure or any other calcium containing medicines or supplements, inform your doctor.

Is Calcileap-T Tablet a health supplement? Can it be harmful if I take it too much?

Yes, Calcileap-T Tablet is a health supplement and taking too much of it can be harmful. An overdose can cause stomach discomfort. If you think you have taken too much of Calcileap-T Tablet , seek medical help immediately.