Adcal-D3 Lemon Chewable Tablets 56s

SKU : PIADCD3LEM056 PIP-Code : 3299195 EAN : 5038903000303
Adcal-D3 Lemon Chewable Tablets supplement your diet with extra calcium and vitamin D3 to support healthy bones and teeth.
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Adcal-D3 Lemon Chewable Tablets

Adcal-D3 Lemon Chewable Tablets supplement your diet with extra calcium and vitamin D3 to support healthy bones and teeth. They are used in conditions where your body's calcium and vitamin D levels need to be increased, for example osteoporosis. Studies show that taking calcium and vitamin D3 over a long time can prevent hip and other non-vertebral bone fractures in later life.

Directions

Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
  • Adults, elderly and children over 12 years of age: Take 2 tablets daily, ideally one tablet taken in the morning and one in the evening. Adcal-D3 Lemon tablets should be chewed. Do not swallow whole.
  • Children under 12 years: Adcal-D3 Lemon must not be given to children under 12 years old.

Ingredients

  • Active Ingredients: Calcium carbonate (1500mg, equivalent to 600mg calcium) and vitamin D3 (400iu, equivalent to 10μg colecalciferol).
  • Other Ingredients: Xylitol (E967), modified maize starch, sodium saccharin (E954), magnesium stearate and lemon flavouring. The vitamin D3 compound contains DLα-tocopherol, edible fats (including soya oil), gelatin, sucrose and corn starch.

Cautions

  • Tell your doctor if you are taking calcium supplements or antacids for indigestion, digitalis drugs (eg. Lanoxin), diuretics or corticosteroids.
  • If you are taking thyroxine, bisphosphonates, iron or fluoride medicines, tetracycline or quinolone antibiotics make sure your doctor knows this. When taking these medicines leave a period of about 4 hours before taking your Adcal-D3 Lemon Chewable Tablets. Do not take them at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines.
  • In pregnancy or when breastfeeding, Adcal-D3 Lemon Chewable Tablets should only be used under medical supervision. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.
  • This medicine should not be taken within 2 hours of eating foods rich in oxalic acid (e.g. spinach and rhubarb), phosphate (e.g. bran), or phytic acid (e.g. whole cereals).
  • Adcal-D3 Lemon Chewable Tablets contains a small amount of sugar and may be harmful to the teeth if used for a prolonged period.
  • Adcal-D3 Lemon Chewable Tablets contains soya oil. If you are allergic to peanut or soya, do not use this medicine.
Do not take Adcal-D3 Lemon Chewable Tablets:
  • If you are allergic to calcium carbonate, vitamin D3 or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
  • If you are allergic to peanut or soya. Adcal-D3 Lemon contains soya oil.
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Adcal-D3 Lemon Chewable Tablets if you:
  • Have high levels of calcium in your blood (hypercalcaemia) or high levels of calcium in your urine (hypercalciuria). If you are unsure your doctor will advise you.
  • Have problems with your kidneys, for example kidney stones.
  • Have sarcoidosis (inflammation that produces lumps of cells in various organs in the body), your doctor will be able to tell you if you do.
  • Have previously been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars.
  • Are taking any other medication, even those you may have bought for yourself without prescription.

Patient Information

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