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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Bb 24 Syrup is used to treat low blood calcium levels. It effectively treats various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body, such as osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), osteomalacia/rickets (weak bones), hypoparathyroidism (low levels of parathyroid hormone) and latent tetany (a muscle disease with low blood calcium levels). It can also be given to pregnant, nursing, and postmenopausal women to ensure that they are getting enough calcium. It contains Calcium carbonate and Cholecalciferol, which provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation and maintenance. Also, it is used in the absorption of calcium in the blood. It may cause side effects such as constipation or stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, mood changes, weakness, tiredness, fast or pounding heartbeat, bone/muscle pain, and headache.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Mano Pharma

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Bb 24 Syrup

Bb 24 Syrup is used to treat low blood calcium levels. Bb 24 Syrup effectively treats various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body, such as osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), osteomalacia/rickets (weak bones), hypoparathyroidism (low levels of parathyroid hormone) and latent tetany (a muscle disease with low blood calcium levels). Bb 24 Syrup can also be given to pregnant, nursing, and postmenopausal women to ensure that they are getting enough calcium. 

Bb 24 Syrup consists of two medicines, namely: Calcium carbonate(mineral) and  Cholecalciferol(Vitamin D3). Calcium carbonate is a mineral that is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation and maintenance. Cholecalciferol(Vitamin D3) is used in the absorption of calcium in the blood. Which helps in the processing of essential minerals in the body like Calcium and Phosphorus. Lack of Vitamin D3 results in bone weakening, bone pain, and skin diseases. 

Take Bb 24 Syrup as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Bb 24 Syrup as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, Bb 24 Syrup can cause side effects like constipation or stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, mood changes, weakness, tiredness, fast or pounding heartbeat, bone/muscle pain, and headache. Most of these side effects of Bb 24 Syrup do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Bb 24 Syrup or its inactive components, please inform your doctor. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Bb 24 Syrup . Higher doses of Vitamin D than the recommended daily dose should be used in pregnant women only when advised by the doctor. Bb 24 Syrup may pass into the breast milk. Hence, breastfeeding mothers need to seek medical advice before starting Bb 24 Syrup . Do not take Bb 24 Syrup if you have hypercalcemia (high calcium levels), hypervitaminosis D (high vitamin D levels), and malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food). 

Uses of Bb 24 Syrup

Bb 24 Syrup is used in the treatment of Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal osteoporosis, Osteomalacia, Rickets, Calcium deficiency, and Hypoparathyroidism. The detailed uses of Bb 24 Syrup are as follows:

  • Bone Health Support: Bb 24 Syrup helps prevent and treat osteoporosis and osteomalacia by improving bone density.
  • Calcium Deficiency: Bb 24 Syrup corrects low calcium levels in the blood due to poor dietary intake or absorption.
  • Rickets: Bb 24 Syrup treats soft or weak bones caused by vitamin D deficiency.
  • Hypoparathyroidism: Bb 24 Syrup manages calcium imbalance due to underactive parathyroid glands.

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Directions for Use

  • Recommended to take Bb 24 Syrup with food to enhance its absorption.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication, to ensure the safety.
  • Swallow the medicine as a whole with glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Key Benefits

Bb 24 Syrup is a combination of three drugs, Calcium carbonate(mineral) and cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) used to treat low blood calcium levels and various associated conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body, such as osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), osteomalacia/rickets (weak bones), hypoparathyroidism (low levels of parathyroid hormone) and tetany (a muscle disease with low blood calcium levels). Calcium carbonate is a mineral and prevents or treats calcium deficiency. It helps to maintain bone and teeth health. Cholecalciferol(Vitamin D3) treats calcium deficiency with hypoparathyroidism (the parathyroid glands' decreased activity) and metabolic bone diseases in people with chronic kidney failure. 

How Bb 24 Syrup Works

Bb 24 Syrup consists of two medicines, namely: Calcium carbonate(mineral) and  Cholecalciferol(Vitamin D3). Calcium carbonate is a mineral that is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation and maintenance. Cholecalciferol(Vitamin D3) is used in the absorption of calcium in the blood. Which helps in the processing of essential minerals in the body like Calcium and Phosphorus. Lack of Vitamin D3 results in bone weakening, bone pain, and skin diseases.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Bb 24 Syrup

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Bb 24 Syrup as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, headache, drowsiness, mental/mood changes tiredness and weakness. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

If you are known to be allergic to Bb 24 Syrup or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Bb 24 Syrup . Higher doses of Vitamin D than the recommended daily dose should be used in pregnant women only when advised by the doctor. Cholecalciferol in higher doses may harm the foetus. Bb 24 Syrup may pass into the breast milk, hence consult your doctor before taking Bb 24 Syrup if you are a breastfeeding mother. Bb 24 Syrup should be used with caution in children and only if prescribed by a doctor. Cholecalciferol in Bb 24 Syrup can affect growth in children. Inform your doctor if your child is not growing at a normal rate while using Bb 24 Syrup . Bb 24 Syrup is not recommended if you have hypercalcemia (high calcium levels), metastatic calcification (extra deposits of calcium in the body), hypervitaminosis D (high vitamin D levels), and malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food). Inform your doctor before taking Bb 24 Syrup if you have any heart/kidney/liver/blood vessel diseases, kidney stones, sarcoidosis (growth of inflammatory cells in different parts of the body), Crohn's disease (inflammatory bowel disease), Whipple's disease (bacterial infection affecting joints and digestive system), achlorhydria (little or no stomach acid), low levels of bile, and phosphate imbalance. Bb 24 Syrup contains sugar or sorbitol; hence caution should be taken to have an intolerance to sugars, diabetes, and phenylketonuria (increased levels of an amino acid called phenylalanine).

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include dairy products like milk, yoghurt, cheese, or milk-based custard in your diet.
  • Eat daily a serving of broccoli, cabbage, bok choy, spinach, and other green leafy vegetables.
  • Snack on calcium-rich nuts like Brazil nuts or almonds.
  • Sprinkle sesame seeds over your food, vegetables, and salads. Sesame seeds are high in calcium.
  • Avoid or reduce the intake of caffeine, soft drinks, and alcohol that inhibit calcium absorption.
  • Replace the meat with tofu for extra calcium in your food.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[MULTIMINERALS]

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

Drinking alcohol can affect calcium absorption; hence it is advised to limit the alcohol intake while using Bb 24 Syrup .

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

During pregnancy, use higher doses of Bb 24 Syrup than the daily dietary allowance only when advised by the doctor. Calcitriol in higher doses may harm the foetus. Your doctor will weigh the potential risks and benefits before prescribing Bb 24 Syrup .

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor before taking Bb 24 Syrup if you are breastfeeding. Bb 24 Syrup can pass into the breast milk. If Bb 24 Syrup is used during breastfeeding, please monitor the mother and the infant's serum calcium levels.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before taking Bb 24 Syrup . Hepatic impairment/liver disease can alter the metabolic and therapeutic activity of certain Vitamin D forms.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

It is advised to seek doctor advice before starting Bb 24 Syrup if you have kidney diseases like kidney stones or undergoing dialysis. Calcitriol in Bb 24 Syrup increases inorganic phosphate levels in serum; hence caution should be taken in patients undergoing dialysis to maintain adequate phosphorus levels and avoid ectopic calcification (calcium deposition).

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Bb 24 Syrup should be used with caution in children and only if prescribed by a doctor.

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Heart

Please inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing heart problems

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited information available for use of Bb 24 Syrup in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs

Bb 24 Syrup used to treat low blood calcium levels. Bb 24 Syrup effectively treats various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body, such as osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), osteomalacia/rickets (weak bones), hypoparathyroidism (low levels of parathyroid hormone) and latent tetany (a muscle disease with low blood calcium levels). Bb 24 Syrup can also be given to pregnant, nursing, and postmenopausal women to ensure that they are getting enough calcium.

Bb 24 Syrup is a nutritional supplement that can be taken by people who have low levels of calcium in their blood and it keep the bones healthy and strong and is even effective in Chronic arthritis and Osteoporosis.

Bb 24 Syrup is used to increase low levels of calcium in the body. Hence it is not advised to use Bb 24 Syrup during hypercalcemia, since it causes the overdose of calcium leading to kidney stones and other effects.

Do not use Bb 24 Syrup if you are allergic to Bb 24 Syrup or any other ingredients in it. Bb 24 Syrup is not recommended in hypercalcemia (high calcium levels), metastatic calcification (extra deposits of calcium in the body), hypervitaminosis D (high vitamin D levels), and malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food).

Individual factors, including health needs, diet, and lifestyle, influence the optimal timing for taking Bb 24 Syrup . Furthermore, the timing may require adjustment to prevent interactions if you're taking other medications. Consulting a healthcare professional is crucial for personalized guidance tailored to your unique needs and circumstances.

Bb 24 Syrup offers numerous benefits, including supporting bone health, essential for bone mineralization, and potentially reducing the risk of osteoporosis. Adequate calcium and vitamin D intake helps maintain strong bones and teeth while supporting muscle function and nerve transmission. Overall, Bb 24 Syrup plays a vital role in maintaining overall health and well-being, particularly bone health.

Swallow the whole Bb 24 Syrup with a glass of water, taking care not to crush, chew, or break it.

Do not take Bb 24 Syrup if you have kidney disease, high levels of calcium in your blood (hypercalcemia), or a history of kidney stones, as it may worsen these conditions. It is crucial to inform your doctor about your medical history, underlying health conditions, and all medications you're currently taking to avoid potential interactions or adverse effects. Failure to do so may result in serious health complications. Consult your doctor or healthcare professional for personalized advice and careful monitoring.

Taking Bb 24 Syrup more than the recommended dose leads to overdose, which might cause nausea/vomiting, loss of appetite, mental/mood changes, headache, drowsiness, weakness, and tiredness. If you suspect an overdose or unusual symptoms, seek medical attention right away.

The recommended daily intake of vitamin D varies based on factors such as age, sex, health status, diet, and lifestyle. It's best to consult your healthcare provider to determine the optimal dosage for your needs. They will consider your health status, medications, dietary habits, lifestyle, and other factors to recommend a suitable dose.

Low vitamin D levels can lead to various health issues, including weakened bones, increased risk of fractures, fatigue, mood changes, impaired immune function, infections, autoimmune diseases, cardiovascular disease, cognitive impairment, and neurodegenerative diseases. Severe deficiency can cause rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults. It is essential to maintain adequate vitamin D levels through sun exposure, diet, and supplements (if necessary). Consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice.

The common side effects of Bb 24 Syrup , which may occur in some individuals, include constipation or stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, mood changes, weakness, tiredness, fast or pounding heartbeat, bone/muscle pain, and headache. Most of these side effects of Bb 24 Syrup do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

no. 447, poonamallee high road, aminjikarai, chennai 600029.
Other Info - BB20001

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