Colitum-500 Chewable Tablet 15's

Colitum-500 Chewable Tablet 15's is used to treat various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body, like Vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), hypoparathyroidism (parathyroid glands make low levels of calcium in the body), latent tetany (a muscle disease), and rickets or osteomalacia (softening or deforming of bones).

Colitum-500 Chewable Tablet 15's contains Calcium (mineral) and Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3). Calcium provides essential nutrients to support bone formation and maintenance. Cholecalciferol helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels, as well as bone mineralisation.

Colitum-500 Chewable Tablet 15's is likely safe to consume. In some cases, it may cause side effects like constipation and stomach upset. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Colitum-500 Chewable Tablet 15's or its inactive components, inform your doctor. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Colitum-500 Chewable Tablet 15's. Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines to prevent potential interactions.

Colitum-500 Chewable Tablet 15's is indicated for the prevention and treatment of various conditions caused by calcium and vitamin D deficiency. The detailed uses of Colitum-500 Chewable Tablet 15's are as follows:

• Treatment of Osteoporosis: Helps strengthen bones and reduce the risk of fractures in people with brittle or porous bones.
• Management of Osteomalacia (Rickets): Treats softening of the bones caused by vitamin D deficiency, especially in children (rickets) and adults (osteomalacia).
• Correction of Vitamin D Deficiency: Corrects low levels of vitamin D in the body, which is essential for calcium absorption and bone health.
• Treats Hypoparathyroidism: Manages calcium levels in patients with underactive parathyroid glands by improving calcium absorption.
• Manages Latent Tetany: Prevents and treats muscle cramps and spasms caused by low calcium levels in the blood.

• Take Colitum-500 Chewable Tablet 15's with food or as advised by the doctor.
• Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage and duration for effective results.
• Swallow Colitum-500 Chewable Tablet 15's as a whole with water.
• Do not crush, chew or break it.

• Colitum-500 Chewable Tablet 15's is a combination of Calcium and Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) used to treat and prevent various conditions caused by calcium and vitamin D deficiency.
• It helps maintain adequate calcium levels in the blood, essential for healthy bones, muscles, and nerves.
• Colitum-500 Chewable Tablet 15's strengthens bones and teeth, reducing the risk of fractures in conditions like osteoporosis and osteomalacia.
• It aids in the proper absorption of calcium and phosphorus from the intestine, correcting vitamin D deficiency.
• Colitum-500 Chewable Tablet 15's helps regulate calcium levels in patients with underactive parathyroid glands, which are responsible for calcium balance.
• It alleviates muscle cramps, twitching, and spasms caused by low calcium levels in the body.
• Colitum-500 Chewable Tablet 15's also promotes healthy bone development and prevents bone deformities in people suffering from rickets.

• Do not take Colitum-500 Chewable Tablet 15's if you are allergic to any of its components.
• Colitum-500 Chewable Tablet 15's is not recommended if you have hypercalcaemia (high calcium levels), hypervitaminosis D (high vitamin D levels), and malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food).
• Brief your medical history 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, or phosphate imbalance.
• Drinking alcohol may affect calcium absorption; therefore, it is advised to limit alcohol intake while using Colitum-500 Chewable Tablet 15's.