Shelcal- M Tablet- Benefits, Uses, Side effects, Warnings

Shelcal-M Tablet is a calcium supplement to improve the levels of calcium in the blood. It’s used for the treatment of calcium density, osteoporosis, arthritis, bone-related disorders, bone damage, or fracture.

COMPOSITION OF SHELCAL-M TABLET

• Elemental Calcium (Calcium Carbonate)- 500mg
• Vitamin D3- 250IU
• Elemental Magnesium (Magnesium Hydroxide)- 40mg
• Elemental Manganese (Manganese Sulfate)- 1.8mg
• Elemental Zinc (Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate)- 7.5mg
• Elemental Boron (Sodium Borate)- 250mcg
• Elemental Copper (Copper Sulphate Pentahydrate)- 1.0mg

BENEFITS OF SHELCAL-M TABLET

• Calcium helps to improve the calcium deficiency in bone. It’s prescribed in the case of bone fracture to recover as fast as possible.
• It’s also great for chronic arthritis, osteoporosis, and other bone disorders.
• Vitamin D helps the body to absorb calcium and phosphorus. It is important for the strength of nerves, cells, muscles, and bones.
• Minerals like Zinc, magnesium, manganese, boron & copper are necessary for bone structures and strength.

SIDE EFFECTS OF SHELCAL-M TABLET

Commonly it has no such side effects. In some patients, it may cause allergic reactions like itching, stomach upset, vomiting, etc.

WARNINGS OF SHELCAL-M TABLET

• Patients with conditions like hypercalcemia, hypercalciuria, and hypervitaminosis should consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
• Patients with any kidney or liver disorder should consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
• Too much calcium consumption may cause kidney stones.

References:

• Should We Prescribe Calcium Supplements For Osteoporosis Prevention?