Calnova Forte (500 mg+250 iu) Tablet

Calnova Forte (500 mg+250 iu) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Chemo Drugs. 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 Vit D3, Elemental Calcium. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 24 (arround $0.336 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Vit D3+ Elemental Calcium)
Pharma Company :Chemo Drugs
Brand Label :Calnova Forte (500 mg+250 iu)
Preparation Type :Tablet
Single Dose :1 Tablet
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Elemental Calcium-500 mg
  • Vit D3-250 iu
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :10 Tablet
Price Unit :Rs 2.4 INR (arround $0.0336 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 24 INR (arround $0.336 US Dollar)

Drug details for Calnova Forte (500 mg+250 iu)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Calnova Forte (500 mg+250 iu) are :

  • Elemental Calcium-500 mg
  • Vit D3-250 iu

Vit D3
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Vitamin D deficiency

For more details on Vit D3, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Vit D3..

Elemental Calcium
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on Elemental Calcium, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Elemental Calcium..

Calnova Forte (500 mg+250 iu) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 11 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Calnova Forte (500 mg+250 iu), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Elemental Calcium-500 mg Vit D3-250 iu).
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.

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Gebical D3 30Glycovit D (250 iu+500 mg) 34.5
Nutracal (500 mg+250 iu) 200Ososhel (500 mg+250 iu) 19.5
Ossobone (500 mg+250 iu) 35Plaincals (500 mg+250 iu) 35
Skel (500 mg+250 iu) 32Vonex (500 mg+250 iu) 27
Zecal FC (500 mg+250 iu) 63.5

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