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Gescal-XT Tablet 15's, Pack of 15
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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Gescal-XT Tablet is a combination medicine primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies, low calcium levels, and Vitamin D deficiency. This medicine works by maintaining blood calcium, phosphorus and folate levels, producing new blood cells, regulates many bodily functions, thus providing essential nutrients necessary for bone formation and maintenance. Common side effects include constipation, nausea, vomiting, and stomach upset.
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Composition :

ELEMENTAL CALCIUM-500MG + L METHYLFOLATE CALCIUM-1MG + METHYLCOBALAMIN-1500MCG + PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE-20MG + VITAMIN D3-2000IU

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Medford Pharmaceuticals

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Gescal-XT Tablet

Gescal-XT Tablet used to treat nutritional deficiencies. Nutritional deficiency occurs when the body is unable to 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).

Gescal-XT Tablet contains Elemental Calcium, Vitamin D3, L-Methylfolate Calcium, Pyridoxal-5-phosphate, and Methylcobalamin. Elemental Calcium makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps in treating and preventing low calcium levels. Vitamin D3 helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and mineralization of bone. L-Methylfolate calcium helps produce new blood cells and prevents low folate levels. Pyridoxal-5-phosphate is involved in protein, fat, and carbohydrate metabolism and the formation of red blood cells and neurotransmitters. Methylcobalamin regulates body functions, such as cell multiplication, blood formation, and protein synthesis.

Your doctor will decide the dosage and duration based on your medical condition. Sometimes, Gescal-XT Tablet may cause common side effects like upset stomach, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Let your doctor know if you use prescription, non-prescription drugs, and herbal products before starting Gescal-XT Tablet . If you are allergic to any of the components, please inform your doctor. If you are a pregnant or breastfeeding mother, please consult your doctor before taking Gescal-XT Tablet . Gescal-XT Tablet should not be given to children unless prescribed by a doctor. It is advised to avoid or limit alcohol consumption since it may affect calcium absorption.

Uses of Gescal-XT Tablet

Management and treatment of Nutritional deficiencies

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Directions for Use

• Gescal-XT Tablet can be taken with or without food.• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.• Swallow the Gescal-XT Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.• Do not chew, crush or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Gescal-XT Tablet is used to treat nutritional deficiencies. It contains Elemental Calcium, Vitamin D3, Methylcobalamin, L-Methylfolate Calcium, and Pyridoxal-5-phosphate. Elemental Calcium makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. Vitamin D3 helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and mineralization of bone. It is used to treat and prevent bone disorders, such as rickets and osteomalacia. Methylcobalamin regulates body functions, such as cell multiplication, blood formation, and protein synthesis. L-Methylfolate calcium helps form new blood cells and prevents low folate levels. Pyridoxal-5-phosphate is involved in metabolic functions and the formation of red blood cells and neurotransmitters.

How Gescal-XT Tablet Works

Gescal-XT Tablet contains Elemental Calcium, Vitamin D3, L-Methylfolate Calcium, Pyridoxal-5-phosphate, and Methylcobalamin. Elemental Calcium makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps in treating and preventing low calcium levels. Vitamin D3 helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and mineralization of bone. L-Methylfolate calcium helps produce new blood cells and prevents low folate levels. Pyridoxal-5-phosphate is involved in protein, fat, and carbohydrate metabolism and the formation of red blood cells and neurotransmitters. Methylcobalamin regulates body functions, such as cell multiplication, blood formation, and protein synthesis.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep out of sight and reach 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 Gescal-XT Tablet

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it might cause an overdose. Consult the doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any heart/kidney/liver diseases, hypercalcaemia (excess calcium levels in the blood), hypervitaminosis D (high vitamin D levels), Vitamin D toxicity, and kidney stones before starting Gescal-XT Tablet . This supplement should be used during pregnancy only when advised by your doctor. Pyridoxal-5-phosphate is excreted into breast milk. Hence, breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Gescal-XT Tablet . Drinking alcohol may hinder Gescal-XT Tablet absorption; therefore, it is advised to limit the alcohol intake while using Gescal-XT Tablet .

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try Vitamin B complex food sources like milk, cheese, eggs, chicken, red meat, tuna, mackerel, salmon, shellfish, oysters, clams, dark green vegetables such as spinach and kale, beets, avocados, potatoes, whole grains, cereals, kidney beans, black beans, and chickpea.

  • Try folate-rich food sources like broccoli, Brussels sprouts, leafy green vegetables, cabbage, kale, spring greens, spinach, peas, chickpeas, kidney beans, and breakfast cereals fortified with folic acid.

  • Include the best dietary sources of vitamin D, such as fish liver oils and vitamin D–fortified milk.

  • Include dairy products like milk, yoghurt, cheese or milk-based custard in your diet.

  • Sprinkle sesame and sunflower seeds over your food, vegetables and salads. 

  • Include fruits like citrus, banana, and watermelon in your diet.

  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

  • Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Avoid excess fatty foods. 

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Alcohol

Caution

It is advised to limit/avoid alcohol intake to ensure maximum absorption of nutrients.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Gescal-XT Tablet should be used during pregnancy only when advised by your doctor. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning to conceive before taking Gescal-XT Tablet

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Gescal-XT Tablet if you are a breastfeeding mother.

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Driving

Caution

It is unknown whether Gescal-XT Tablet affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before taking Gescal-XT Tablet . Your doctor will weigh the potential risks and benefits before prescribing Gescal-XT Tablet .

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Kidney

Caution

Seek doctor advice before starting Gescal-XT Tablet if you have kidney diseases. Your doctor will weigh the potential risks and benefits before prescribing Gescal-XT Tablet .

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Children

Caution

The doctor will decide whether Gescal-XT Tablet can be given to the child or not. The dosage of Gescal-XT Tablet depends on the child's age and weight.

FAQs

Gescal-XT Tablet belongs to the class of 'multivitamins', primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies.

Gescal-XT Tablet is a dietary supplement and consists of Elemental Calcium, Vitamin D3, Methylcobalamin, L-Methylfolate Calcium, and Pyridoxal-5-phosphate. When you lack these vitamins in your body, which cannot be recovered even with the food sources, Gescal-XT Tablet helps replenish these deficient levels. Collectively, Gescal-XT Tablet treats nutritional deficiencies.

Pyridoxal-5-phosphate in Gescal-XT Tablet may interfere with laboratory tests like urine tests for urobilinogen. Please make sure your doctor and the laboratory staff know that you take Gescal-XT Tablet before undergoing blood and urine examinations.

Antacids may interfere with the absorption of Gescal-XT Tablet . Hence it is advised to take Gescal-XT Tablet two hours before or four hours after taking antacids.

Avoid taking more than one multivitamin product concomitantly unless advised by the doctor. Taking similar nutritional supplements simultaneously can lead to a vitamin overdose or other serious side effects.

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and follow your usual dosage.

The common side effects of Gescal-XT Tablet are loss of appetite, weight loss, fatigue, feeling sick, constipation and mood changes. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Flat No: 302, 3Rd Floor, Nagarjuna Arcade, Sree Colony, Neredmet Cross Roads, Malkajgiri Mandal-500056, Telangana
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Reviewed By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 9:24 AM IST

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