Boston Boston 500mg effervescent tablets and support for osteoporosis (20 tablets)

Dosage form Effervescent
Specifications Box of 20 capsules
Ingredient Calcium gluconate, calcium carbonate

Ingredient

Composition information	Content
Calcium gluconate	294mg
Calcium carbonate	300mg

Uses

indications

Calcium Boston drug is indicated in the following cases:

Prevent and treat calcium deficiency in pregnant and lactating women, babies in the growth period. Add in rickets and bone puree. Calcium is also the main component of the bone and plays an important role in the blood clotting process. The demand for calcium increases with growing children, pregnant or lactating women, the elderly or the patient lying immobilized for a long time.

Dynamic pharmacokinetics

about 30% ionic calcium is absorbed through the digestive tract.

bones and teeth contain 99% of the body's calcium. Of the total serum calcium, there are 50% in the form of ions, 5% in the form of a complex and 45% associated with plasma proteins.

About 20% of calcium is eliminated into urine and 80% in feces.

Before taking Boston Boston 500mg effervescent tablets and support for osteoporosis (20 tablets)

How to use

Calcium Boston 500 mg is used by oral. Mix effervescent tablets into a glass of water.

Dosage

Adults and children over 10 years old: 2 capsules per day.

Children 6 - 10 years old: 1 capsule per day.

Note: The above dose is for reference only. Specific dosage depends on the condition and level of progression of the disease. For a suitable dose, you need to consult a doctor or medical specialist.What to do when overdose?

Overdose

Overdose of calcium leads to hypercalcemia and blood calcium. Symptoms of hypercalcemia include: vomiting, nausea, thirst, multi -uria, dehydration, constipation. Chronic overdose causes hypercalcemia can calcify organs.

Treatment

In case of poisoning, the treatment should be stopped immediately, adjusting the amount of liquid lost. In the case of chronic poisoning and hypercalcemia, the initial treatment is hydrated with salt solution. If necessary, diuretics such as Furosemid are used to increase calcium secretion and prevent development, but should not use thiazid diuretics.

For patients with renal impairment, hydration is ineffective but undergoing dialysis. If increased blood calcium continues, any elements that make up such as: excess vitamins A, D, primary hyperthyroidism, malignant tumor, kidney failure must be excluded.

Notify the doctor with unwanted effects when using the drug.

What to do when you forget 1 dose? If the next dose time, skip the forgotten dose and take the next dose. Do not use 1 time 2 dose.

Side Effects

When using Calcium Boston, you may experience unwanted effects (ADR).

immune system

Rare: Hypersensitivity such as itching, rash, urticaria.

Very rare: allergic reactions (anaphylaxis, facial edema, nerve edema) have been recorded in the receipt.

Metabolism and nutrition

Uncommon: hypercalcemia, hypercalciuria.

Digestive

Rare: flatulence, constipation, diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain.

Instructions on how to handle ADR

Notify the doctor with unwanted effects when using the drug.

Warnings

Before using the drug you need to read the instructions carefully and refer to the information below.

contraindicated

Calcium Boston drugs contraindicated in the following cases:

Hypersensitivity to any ingredients of the drug.

Be cautious when using

People who are likely to have calcium stones should drink plenty of water.

For patients with slight increase in calcium (over 300 mg or 7.5 mmol/24 hours) or a history of calcium stones, it should increase monitoring of calcium elimination through urine. If necessary, reduce calcium dose or stop using medication.

Patients with renal function must use calcium under the guidance of a doctor.

While taking the drug, avoiding vitamin D and its derivatives at high doses.

Be cautious to use drugs in patients with edema, cardiovascular disease because there are about 275 mg of sodium in each tablet.

Be cautious to use drugs in diabetics because there are about 870 mg.

Each tablet has about 275 mg of sodium, paying attention to the daily diet, especially patients with salt diet.

Each 500 mg Calcium Boston contains aspartam, a source of phenylalanin that can be harmful to people with phenylceton.

The ability to drive and operate machinery

The drug does not affect the ability to drive and operate machinery.

Pregnancy

Boston Boston 500 mg effervescent tablet is used during pregnancy and lactation in case of calcium deficiency. The sufficient amount of calcium daily for pregnant and lactating women is 1000 - 1300 mg. During pregnancy, the amount of calcium daily should not exceed 1500 mg.

The period of breastfeeding

Although calcium is significantly excreted through breast milk, the concentration is not enough to cause any side effects for babies.

Interactive drug

vitamin D increases the absorption of calcium and diuretics in the thiazid group reduces calcium elimination. Due to the risk of increasing blood calcium when sharing calcium salts with thiazid diuretics or vitamin D, plasma concentration should be monitored in plasma in patients who share these drugs.

calcium reduces the absorption of bisphosphonate, fluorid, quinolon, estramustin, phenytoin, tetracyclin so they do not use calcium within 3 hours before or after taking these drugs.

In patients being treated with digitalis, using high calcium can increase the risk of arrhythmia.

Foods rich in oxalic acid (spinach vegetables, great Hoang, chit trees, cocoa, tea ...) and rich in phytic acid (cereal, bean seeds, oil -based plants, chocolate ...) can inhibit calcium absorption. Patients do not take medicine for 2 hours before or after using these foods.

Storage

Where dry, less than 30 ° C, avoid light.

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