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

Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension is used to treat nutritional deficiencies. It effectively treats various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body, like Vitamin D deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation, and improves blood calcium and phosphorus levels and the mineralization of bone. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects like constipation and stomach upset.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cu-Med Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension

Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension belongs to the class of 'Vitamins,' primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies. Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension effectively treats various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body, like Vitamin D deficiency. Nutritional deficiency occurs when the body cannot absorb or get enough nutrients from food. It could lead to various health problems, including defective bone growth, skin disorders, digestive issues, and dementia (memory loss).

Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension consists of elemental calcium and vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol). Elemental calcium is a mineral used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Vitamin D3 is a steroid hormone produced in the skin when exposed to ultraviolet light or obtained from food sources. It helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and the mineralization of bone.

Take Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension as recommended. Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension is likely safe to consume. Sometimes, it may cause side effects like constipation and stomach upset. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time.

Do not take Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension if you're allergic to any ingredient in it. Please inform your doctor if you have hypercalcemia (high calcium levels), hypervitaminosis D (high vitamin D levels), malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food), low levels of bile, and phosphate imbalance before starting Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension . Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension . Do not use Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension if you have kidney problems/stones or have a high Vitamin D level in your blood. Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension is safe for children only when recommended by the doctor.

Uses of Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension

Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension is used in the treatment of Calcium deficiency and Vitamin D3 deficiency. The detailed uses of Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension are as follows:

  • Calcium & Vitamin D Deficiency: Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension corrects low levels to support bone and muscle health.
  • Osteoporosis & Osteomalacia: Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension helps strengthen bones and prevent fractures.
  • Rickets (in children): Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension treats soft bones due to vitamin D deficiency.
  • Hypoparathyroidism: Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension maintains calcium levels when parathyroid hormone is low.
  • Pregnancy & Lactation: Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension supports fetal bone development and maternal calcium needs.

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Directions for Use

  • Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension can be taken with food to improve its absorption.
  • Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not break, chew, or crush it.

Key Benefits

Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension is used to treat low blood calcium levels. It effectively treats various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body, like Vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis, hypoparathyroidism, latent tetany, and rickets or osteomalacia. The Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension consists of two medicines: Elemental calcium (mineral) and Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3). Elemental calcium is a mineral that is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation and maintenance. Cholecalciferol is a steroid hormone produced in the skin when exposed to ultraviolet light or obtained from food sources. It helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and the mineralization of bone.

How Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension Works

Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension consists of elemental calcium and vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol). Elemental calcium is a mineral used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Vitamin D3 is a steroid hormone produced in the skin when exposed to ultraviolet light or obtained from food sources. It helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and the mineralization of bone.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension

Take Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension only as prescribed by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, headache, drowisness, weakness, tiredness, and mood/mental changes. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension if you're allergic to any ingredient in it. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension . 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 fetus. Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension may pass into the breast milk; hence consult your doctor before taking Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension if you are a breastfeeding mother. Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension should be used with caution in children and only if recommended by a doctor. Cholecalciferol in Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension can affect growth in children. Inform your doctor if your child is not growing normally while using Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension . Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension 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 Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension 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. Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension 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 a serving of broccoli, cabbage, spinach, and other green leafy vegetables daily.
  • Include the best dietary sources of vitamin D, such as fish liver oils and vitamin D–fortified milk.
  • 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 or tempeh for extra calcium in your food.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[MINERALS, VITAMINS]

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

Drinking alcohol can affect calcium absorption; hence, limiting the alcohol intake while using Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension .

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

During pregnancy, use higher doses of Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension than the daily dietary allowance only when the doctor advises. Your doctor will weigh the potential risks and benefits before recommending Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension .

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor before taking Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension if you are breastfeeding. Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension can pass into the breast milk. If Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension is used during breastfeeding, please monitor the serum calcium levels of the mother and the infant.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery. If you experience any unmanageable side effects while using Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension , do not drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

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

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

You should seek doctor advice before starting Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension if you have kidney diseases like kidney stones or undergoing dialysis. Should be used with caution in patients undergoing dialysis to maintain adequate phosphorus levels and avoid ectopic calcification (calcium deposition).

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Children

Safe if prescribed

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension for children, please consult a doctor.

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Heart

Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension is generally considered safe for heart patients when used at prescribed doses. However, please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension is generally safe for elderly patients when given at the prescribed dose. However, it is advisable to consult a doctor before use.

FAQs

Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension is primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies. It effectively treats various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body, like Vitamin D deficiency.

Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension consists of two vitamins: elemental calcium and vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol). Elemental calcium is a mineral that is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Vitamin D3 is a steroid hormone produced in the skin when exposed to ultraviolet light or obtained from food sources. It helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and the mineralization of bone.

Antacids may increase the absorption of Calcium from Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension . Hence it is advised to take Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension two hours before or four hours after taking antacids.

Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension is used to increase low levels of calcium in the body. Hence it is not advised to use Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension during hypercalcaemia since it causes the overdose of calcium leading to kidney stones and other effects.

Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension can cause kidney stones due to excess calcium deposition when used for a prolonged period. Please consult your doctor before taking Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension as a daily supplement if you have any kidney problems or a history of kidney stones.

Milk is considered to be the best source of calcium. You can take Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension with milk.

The food sources of Vitamin D3 and Calcium include cheese, milk, paneer, curd, and other dairy products, kale, Chinese cabbage, broccoli, and milk products.

Vitamin D is essential for healthy bones as it helps the body absorb calcium, preventing weakness and fractures. It raises vitamin D levels in your blood. It boosts the immune system to fight infections, may help improve mood and reduce depression, and keeps muscles strong, reducing the risk of falls. You can get vitamin D from sunlight, foods like fatty fish, or supplements if necessary.

Calcumed Strawberry Flavour Suspension causes side effects such as constipation, stomach upset, dizziness, abdominal pain, blurred vision, dry mouth. Please, consult a doctor, if the side effects persists for longer durations.

Country of origin

India
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