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Ca 2 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10
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Composition :

ALFACALCIDOL-0.25MCG + CALCIUM-500MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cerspin Lifesciences

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Ca 2 Tablet 10's

Ca 2 Tablet 10's is used to treat Vitamin D deficiency, renal osteodystrophy (changes in bone caused by kidney failure), hypoparathyroidism (parathyroid glands make low levels of calcium in the body), hypocalcaemia (low levels of calcium), rickets or osteomalacia (softening or deformation of bones due to lack of calcium).

Ca 2 Tablet 10's contains Calcium and Alfacalcidol. Calcium provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Alfacalcidol works by strengthening the bones by increasing the calcium and phosphate levels in the blood.

In some cases, you may experience stomach pain, itching, rash, constipation, stomach upset or gas. Most of these side effects of Ca 2 Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your physician.

Avoid taking Ca 2 Tablet 10's if allergic to any of its components. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Ca 2 Tablet 10's. Ca 2 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in children and only if recommended by a paediatrician.

Uses of Ca 2 Tablet 10's

Ca 2 Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of Osteomalacia/Rickets, Vitamin D deficiency, Hypoparathyroidism, Renal Osteodystrophy, and Hypocalcaemia. The detailed uses of Ca 2 Tablet 10's are as follows:

  • Osteoporosis & Osteopenia: Ca 2 Tablet 10's improves bone density and reduces fracture risk.
  • Osteomalacia & Rickets: Ca 2 Tablet 10's treats soft or weak bones due to vitamin D deficiency.
  • Hypocalcemia: Ca 2 Tablet 10's corrects low calcium levels in the blood.
  • Hypoparathyroidism: Ca 2 Tablet 10's supports calcium regulation when parathyroid hormone is low.
  • Renal Osteodystrophy: Ca 2 Tablet 10's manages bone changes caused by chronic kidney disease.

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Directions for Use

  • Ca 2 Tablet 10's can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor.
  • It is usually taken once daily or as recommended by your doctor.
  • Swallow the whole Ca 2 Tablet 10's with a glass of water.
  • Do not break, chew, or crush it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Ca 2 Tablet 10's contains Calcium and Alfacalcidol, which help treat or prevent calcium deficiency and related disorders.
  • It supports bone health by providing essential nutrients required for bone formation and maintenance.
  • Calcium helps strengthen bones and teeth by ensuring an adequate supply of minerals.
  • Alfacalcidol, a Vitamin D supplement, is converted into active Vitamin D3 (calcitriol) in the body.
  • It enhances calcium and phosphate absorption in the blood, promoting healthy bone mineralisation.
  • Ca 2 Tablet 10's prevents and manages conditions like osteoporosis, rickets, and other calcium metabolism disorders. Helps maintain normal calcium levels in the body, ensuring proper bone and muscle function.

How Ca 2 Tablet 10's Works

Ca 2 Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs, namely: Calcium (mineral) and Alfacalcidol (a type of vitamin D). Calcium provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Alfacalcidol is converted into the active form of vitamin D3 (calcitriol) and works by strengthening the bones by increasing the calcium and phosphate levels in the blood. Calcium and phosphate are the essential substances to form healthy bones and teeth. It raises Vitamin D levels and thereby increases calcium levels in the blood.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Ca 2 Tablet 10's out of reach and sight of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Ca 2 Tablet 10's

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of Ca 2 Tablet 10's overdose may include anorexia (eating disorder), lack of energy, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, weight loss, polyuria (excessive urination), sweating, headache, thirst, vertigo, and raised concentrations of calcium and phosphate in plasma and urine. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

  • Avoid taking Ca 2 Tablet 10's if allergic to any of its components.
  • Do not take Ca 2 Tablet 10's if you have hypercalcaemia (high calcium levels in the blood) or calcification (high calcium levels in body tissues).
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a physician before using Ca 2 Tablet 10's.
  • Ca 2 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in children and only if recommended by a paediatrician.
  • Drive only if you are alert, as Ca 2 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness.
  • If you experience vomiting, nausea, bone pain, muscle weakness, increased thirst or urination, constipation, tiredness, or lack of energy, contact a physician immediately, as these may be signs of high calcium levels in the blood.
  • Keep your doctor informed about your medications and medical conditions to prevent any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

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 (Chinese white cabbage), 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.

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Ca 2 Tablet 10's Substitute

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of alcohol with Ca 2 Tablet 10's is unknown. Please consult a physician before consuming alcohol with Ca 2 Tablet 10's.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. Ca 2 Tablet 10's is given to pregnant women if the physician thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Ca 2 Tablet 10's is excreted in human milk. Therefore, please consult a physician if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Ca 2 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel dizzy after taking Ca 2 Tablet 10's.

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Liver

Caution

Take Ca 2 Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your physician as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Ca 2 Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your physician as required.

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Children

Caution

Ca 2 Tablet 10's should be used in children only if recommended by a paediatrician.

FAQs

Ca 2 Tablet 10's is used to treat Vitamin D deficiency, renal osteodystrophy (changes in bone caused by kidney failure), hypoparathyroidism (parathyroid glands make low levels of calcium in the body), hypocalcaemia (low levels of calcium), rickets or osteomalacia (softening or deformation of bones due to lack of calcium).

Ca 2 Tablet 10's contains Calcium and Alfacalcidol. Calcium provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Alfacalcidol works by strengthening the bones by increasing the calcium and phosphate levels in the blood that are essential to forming healthy bones and teeth. It raises Vitamin D levels and thereby increases calcium levels in the blood.

Ca 2 Tablet 10's may be used to treat rickets or osteomalacia (softening and weakening of bones due to lack of calcium). Ca 2 Tablet 10's increases calcium levels in the body and helps in treating osteomalacia.

You are not recommended to take Ca 2 Tablet 10's with levothyroxine as co-administration of these two medicines at the same time may reduce the effectiveness of levothyroxine. However, if you are supposed to take both medicines, you are advised to maintain a time gap of a minimum of 4 hours between taking Ca 2 Tablet 10's and levothyroxine.

Ca 2 Tablet 10's may cause kidney stones due to the accumulation of high levels of calcium when used for a prolonged time. Therefore, please consult a physician before taking Ca 2 Tablet 10's if you have any kidney problems or a history of kidney stones.

You are recommended to avoid taking Ca 2 Tablet 10's if you have hypercalcaemia (high calcium levels in the blood) as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, please inform your physician if you have hypercalcaemia before taking Ca 2 Tablet 10's.

Vitamin D can be found in various food sources, including mushrooms, particularly shiitake and portobello, and fortified plant-based milk like soy and almond milk. Fortified cereals and vegetarian vitamin D-fortified yoghurt are also good sources. Additionally, sun-dried mushrooms and orange juice fortified with vitamin D can contribute to your daily intake. Some brands of tofu and other soy products may also contain vitamin D. Naturally rich sources include cod liver oil and fatty fish like salmon, mackerel, and sardines. However, it's essential to check nutrition labels to confirm the presence of vitamin D in these foods.

Vitamin D is an essential nutrient that helps maintain overall health. It keeps bones and teeth healthy by helping the body absorb calcium and phosphorus. It also supports the immune system, helps to regulate mood, and contributes to heart health

The common side effects of the Ca 2 Tablet 10's are stomach pain, Itching, Rash, and stomach upset or Gas. Most of these side effects of Ca 2 Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your physician.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

54/1, Boodhihal, Nelamangala, Bangalore, -562123, Karnataka, India
Other Info - CA20007

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Author Details

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Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

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Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Oct 9, 2025 | 8:45 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.5516.pdf
  2. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/calcium-carbonate.html

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