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Calcimax K2 Tablet is a combination medicine primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies, low calcium levels (hypocalcaemia), osteoporosis, fractured bones, and joint pain. It lowers the risk of fractures in postmenopausal women and the elderly by increasing bone strength and density. It also improves calcium uptake and guides calcium into bones and teeth, and it also promotes appropriate calcium absorption and usage.

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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Meyer Organics Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Calcimax K2 Tablet

Calcimax K2 Tablet is used to treat postmenopausal osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones). Postmenopause is a condition in which women have not had a period for 12 months or longer. Osteoporosis is a bone disease that weakens and thins bones by decreasing bone density, which is common in post-menopausal women.

Calcimax K2 Tablet contains Calcitriol, Calcium, Magnesium, Zinc, and vitamin K2-7.  It helps improve the absorption of calcium from the stomach and supports bone formation.

You may experience stomach upset, diarrhoea, gas, and constipation. Most of the side effects of Calcimax K2 Tablet do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Calcimax K2 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before taking Calcimax K2 Tablet . If you are on dialysis, inform your doctor before taking Calcimax K2 Tablet . Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines or herbal products before starting Calcimax K2 Tablet .

Uses of Calcimax K2 Tablet

Calcimax K2 Tablet is used in the treatment of Postmenopausal osteoporosis. The detailed uses of Calcimax K2 Tablet are as follows:

  • Treat calcium and vitamin D deficiency: Calcimax K2 Tablet is primarily used to correct low levels of calcium and vitamin D, which are essential for bone strength, muscle function, and nerve signaling. It helps prevent conditions like osteoporosis, osteomalacia, and hypoparathyroidism.

Key Benefits

  • Lowers the risk of osteoporosis and fractures by increasing bone density and strength.
  • Improves the body's ability to absorb and use calcium.
  • Helps avoid cramps and weakness by promoting nerve and muscle health.
  • Aids in bone growth and repair, which is beneficial for the healing of fractures.
  • Keeps teeth strong and dental health in check.
  • Enhances the body's general mineral balance and immune system performance.
Side effects of Calcimax K2 Tablet
  • Increased creatinine levels must be corrected immediately with the help of a doctor.
  • Reduce strenuous activities that can lead to muscle breakdown and production of creatinine.
  • Sleep for 7-8 hours per night to assist your body in repairing and rebuilding tissue.
  • Manage your blood pressure by implementing changes in lifestyle like losing weight, reducing stress and exercising regularly.
  • Avoid smoking and drinking alcohol.
  • Drink water or other clear fluids.
  • To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
  • Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
  • Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Wear comfortable layers of clothes and get to a warm place.
  • Drink warm fluids like coffee, tea or hot chocolate.
  • Warm up using a blanket or heating pad.

Directions for Use

  • Calcimax K2 Tablet can be taken with or without food, or as advised by a doctor.
  • The daily dose of Calcimax K2 Tablet depends on individual health needs. Follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and timing for better results.
  • Swallow Calcimax K2 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break Calcimax K2 Tablet .

How Calcimax K2 Tablet Works

Calcimax K2 Tablet contains Calcitriol, Calcium, Magnesium, Zinc, and vitamin K2-7. • Calcitriol is a man-made form of vitamin D3 and treats calcium deficiency. It raises Vitamin D levels and thereby helps in improving the absorption rate of calcium from the stomach. • Calcium is a mineral that is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. • Magnesium and zinc are minerals that provide essential nutrients to the body. • Vitamin K2-7 helps build and maintain bones.
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

Interaction of alcohol with Calcimax K2 Tablet is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Calcimax K2 Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. Calcimax K2 Tablet is advised for pregnant women only if your doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding. However, if you are taking Calcimax K2 Tablet while breastfeeding, the serum calcium levels of mother and infant will be monitored.

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Driving

Caution

Drive only if you are alert after taking Calcimax K2 Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Take Calcimax K2 Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Calcimax K2 Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Calcimax K2 Tablet is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor.

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Heart

Safe if suggested

Calcimax K2 Tablet is generally considered safe for heart patients when taken at the recommended dose. However, it is advisable to consult your doctor before using Calcimax K2 Tablet .

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Calcimax K2 Tablet is generally safe for elderly patients when given at the recommended dose. If you have any concerns, please consult your doctor.

What if I have taken an overdose of Calcimax K2 Tablet

Do not take more than the suggested dose of Calcimax K2 Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Diet:

  • Consume foods high in calcium, such as milk, curd, paneer, ragi, and sesame seeds, to help maintain strong bones.
  • Consume foods high in magnesium and zinc, such as green leafy vegetables, whole grains, legumes, and nuts.
  • Consume adequate protein to support bone and muscular strength by eating lean meat, fish, eggs, or dals.
  • To promote the body's natural absorption of calcium and vitamin D, spend 15 to 20 minutes in the morning sun.

Lifestyle changes:

  • To strengthen your bones, try weight-bearing activities like yoga, gentle running, or walking.
  • Avoid alcohol and cigarettes as they weaken bones and decrease calcium absorption.
  • A healthy weight promotes strong bones and lowers the chance of fracture.

Weight management:

  • To prevent weight gain, consume calorie-controlled, healthful foods such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean protein.

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How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Calcimax K2 Tablet to start to work: Calcimax K2 Tablet starts to show its action within 1 to 2 hours of administration.
  • The time for which the effects of Calcimax K2 Tablet last: Calcimax K2 Tablet effect lasts for 12 to 24 hours.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Calcimax K2 Tablet 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 you forget to take Calcimax K2 Tablet

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.

Drug Warnings

  • If you are allergic to Calcimax K2 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor.
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before taking Calcimax K2 Tablet .
  • Calcimax K2 Tablet is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor.
  • You are recommended to avoid using other vitamin D preparations with Calcimax K2 Tablet .
  • Drive only if you are alert after taking Calcimax K2 Tablet .
  • If you are on dialysis, inform your doctor before taking Calcimax K2 Tablet .

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interaction: Taking Calcimax K2 Tablet with the following medications may cause adverse reactions.

  • Antibiotic (tetracycline, doxycycline)
    Potential effect: May reduce the effectiveness of antibiotics.
  • Water pills (hydrochlorothiazide)
    Potential effect: May cause increased risk of hypercalcemia (elevated calcium levels).
  • Medicines used to treat irregular heartbeat (digoxin)
    Potential effect: May increase the risk of irregular heartbeat.
  • Drugs treating bone loss (alendronate)
    Potential effect: May reduce the absorption of Calcimax K2 Tablet .
  • Thyroid hormone (levothyroxine)
    Potential effect: May reduce the absorption of other drugs.
  • Fits medicines (phenobarbital, phenytoin)
    Potential effect: May reduce the effectiveness of Vitamin D
  • Other Vitamin D supplements (Doxercalciferol, ergocalciferol)
    Potential effect: May cause elevated risk of vitamin D toxicity.

Drug-Food Interaction: Avoid spinach, rhubarb, bran, and whole grains with Calcimax K2 Tablet , as they may reduce calcium absorption.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Inform your doctor if you have a history of the following conditions before taking Calcimax K2 Tablet , as it may worsen your condition or cause complications.

  • High levels of vitamin D or calcium in the blood
  • Kidney stones
  • Parathyroid gland disorder
  • Cancer
  • Liver or kidney problems.
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FAQs

Calcimax K2 Tablet treats postmenopausal osteoporosis (weak, brittle bones). Postmenopause is a condition in which women have not had a period for 12 months or longer. Osteoporosis is a bone disease that weakens and thins bones by decreasing bone density, and it is common in post-menopausal women. As bone density decreases, bones weaken and are more likely to break.

Calcimax K2 Tablet contains Calcitriol, Calcium, Magnesium, Zinc and vitamin K2-7. It works by restoring essential nutrients in the body. This increases mineral content and bone strength, thereby reducing the risk of fractures.

You are not recommended to take Calcimax K2 Tablet if you have hypercalcemia (high levels of calcium in the blood) as it may worsen the condition. However, your doctor may check calcium and vitamin D levels before starting treatment with Calcimax K2 Tablet .

Calcimax K2 Tablet may cause constipation as a temporary side effect. Eat fibre-rich food and drink plenty of fluids if you experience constipation. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

You are not recommended to take Calcimax K2 Tablet with phenytoin, as it may reduce $ name's effectiveness. However, please consult a doctor before taking Calcimax K2 Tablet with other medicines.

Calcimax K2 Tablet is not recommended for patients having kidney stones, as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have kidney stones or any other kidney problems before taking Calcimax K2 Tablet .

Calcimax K2 Tablet may not be recommended for children unless suggested by a doctor. It is best to consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage and suitability for children.

Calcimax K2 Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with a glass of water. Avoid crushing, chewing, or breaking it.

The common side effects of Calcimax K2 Tablet include stomach upset, diarrhoea, gas, and constipation. These side effects do not require medical attention and typically resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Calcimax K2 Tablet should be used during pregnancy only if suggested by the doctor. If you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please consult a doctor before taking Calcimax K2 Tablet .

No, Calcimax K2 Tablet usually requires a suggested from a healthcare professional. Please consult your doctor before starting this medication.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

MEYER ORGANICS PVT. LTD., A-303, Road No. 32, Wagle Estate, Thane - 400 604 (Mumbai), Maharashtra, INDIA.
Other Info - CAL1805
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