Prevention & treatment of osteoporosis, hypocalcemia states dietary supplementation, healthy bone formation & maintenance. To reduce phosphate absorption from the gut in patients with hyperphosphatasemia.

Two tablets daily in two divided doses in the morning and at night preferably with food or as directed by the physicians. SPECIAL WARNING AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE: Caution should be taken in patients with renal impairment, sarcoidosis, hypercalcemia & hypercalciuria. SIDE EFFECTS: Orally administered Calcium Carbonate may be irritating to the GI tract. It may also cause constipation, hypercalcemia is rarely produced by administration of calcium alone, but may occur when large doses are given to patients with chronic renal failure. Also, there may be allergic reactions, irregular heartbeats, nausea, vomiting, decreased appetite, dry mouth & drowsiness. Following administration of vitamin D3 supplements occasional skin rash has been reported.