Therapeutic Indications: This medication contains calcium. This is for those with a calcium deficiency from chronic renal failure. Contraindications: Do not take CALCIDIA 1.54g sachet in the following cases: · hypercalcemia (abnormally high level of calcium in the blood) · hypercalciuria (high level of calcium in the urine) · kidney stones, tissue calcifications · immobilisation for a long period of time This medication should only be taken when mobile again. IF IN DOUBT IT IS ADVISABLE TO ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST FOR ADVICE. Cautions: Due to the saccharose, fructose and glucose content in this medication it is not suitable for those with a fructose intolerance, glucose/galactose malabsorption syndrome or sucrase-isomaltase insufficiency. Precautions for use: Prolonged treatment, it is important to regularly check the quantity of calcium eliminated in the urines (calciuria): reduce or stop treatment. Blood and urine tests need to be regularly carried out when taking high doses of vitamin D. IF IN DOUBT DO NOT HESITATE TO CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST FOR ADVICE. KEEP OUT OF REACH FROM CHILDREN. Interaction with other drugs: In particular, if you are taking digitalisic drugs: the intake of calcium increases their toxicity and you must consult your cardiologist imperatively. If oral tetracyclines are used, it is recommended that Calcidia should be taken for at least 3 hours (possible interference with tetracycline absorption). Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you take or have recently taken any other drug, including any non-prescription drugs. Dosage and how to use: Dosage: Daily dose: 2-3 sachets per day dissolved in a glass of water then shaken. YOU MUST COMPLY WITH THE PRESCRIPTION GIVEN FROM YOUR DOCTOR. How to use: Orally. Frequency of dose: Normal treatment is 2 doses today. In case of dialysis, a possible dosage adjustment may be necessary (ask your doctor for advice). For proper use of this medication, regular medical attention is required. YOU MUST COMPLY WITH THE PRESCRIPTION GIVEN FROM YOUR DOCTOR. Symptoms and instructions in case of overdose: Excessive doses can lead to nausea, vomiting, intense thirst and constipation. Inform your doctor immediately if these appear. Prolonged treatment can cause calcifications in the vessels and tissue. Side effects: Like all drugs CALCIDIA 1.54g powder sachet drinkable solution can cause side effects (this will not affect everyone). Cases of mental confusion, convulsions, tiredness, nausea and vomiting have been reported if the level of calcium is too high in the blood and urine. If you notice side effects that are not mentioned here, or if certain side effects become more severe, please consult your doctor or pharmacist. Composition: Active Ingredient: Calcium carbonate: 3.85 g Quantity of calcium: 1.54 g Per 5g single-dose sachet. 1 sachet contains 1.54g of calcium. Other ingredients: Saccharose, ethylvanillin.
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