Ca2 Tablet | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Ca2 Tablet
Ca2 is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Valiant Healthcare Limited. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Calcium Citrate, Calcitriol (Vit D),Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia),Zinc Sulphate. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 64 (arround $0.896 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Calcium Citrate+ Calcitriol (Vit D)+Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)+Zinc Sulphate) |
| Pharma Company : | Valiant Healthcare Limited |
| Brand Label : | Ca2 |
| Preparation Type : | Tablet |
| Single Dose : | 1 Tablet |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 10 Tablet |
| Price Unit : | Rs 6.4 INR (arround $0.0896 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 64 INR (arround $0.896 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Ca2
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Ca2 are :
Calcium Citrate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Calcium Citrate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Calcium Citrate..
Calcitriol (Vit D)Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Managing hypocalcemia in patients undergoing dialysia for chronic renal failure. Renal osteodystrophy. Hypocalaemia and Hyperphosphataemia. Vitamin D dependent rickets, renal tubular osteomalacia.
For more details on Calcitriol (Vit D), its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Calcitriol (Vit D)..
Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Antacid and osmotic purgative.
For more details on Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia), its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)..
Zinc SulphateIndication (Prescribed for or used as): For eye and ear wash. Acne and impetigo.
For more details on Zinc Sulphate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Zinc Sulphate..
Ca2 Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 6 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Ca2, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Zinc Sulphate-7.5 mg Magnesium Hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)-100 mg Calcium Citrate-750 mg Calcitriol (Vit D)-0.25 mcg).Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.
| Brand | Price (Rs.) | Brand | Price (Rs.) |
| Ca 2 | 64 | Calist Plus | 90 |
| Estrocal | 40 | Momkair | 60 |
| Revitrol | 68.4 | Teemcal | 65 |