Calquest Capsule

Calquest is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Alchem International Ltd.. 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 Carbonate, Boron,Calcitriol (Vit D),Soya Isoflavonoids. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 15 Capsule and is priced at Rs 195 (arround $2.73 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Calcium Carbonate+ Boron+Calcitriol (Vit D)+Soya Isoflavonoids)
Pharma Company :Alchem International Ltd.
Brand Label :Calquest
Preparation Type :Capsule
Single Dose :1 Capsule
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Calcium Carbonate-500 mg
  • Calcitriol (Vit D)-0.25 mcg
  • Soya Isoflavonoids-60 mg
  • Boron-1.5 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :15 Capsule
Price Unit :Rs 13 INR (arround $0.182 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 195 INR (arround $2.73 US Dollar)

Drug details for Calquest

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Calquest are :

  • Calcium Carbonate-500 mg
  • Calcitriol (Vit D)-0.25 mcg
  • Soya Isoflavonoids-60 mg
  • Boron-1.5 mg

Calcium Carbonate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Calcium carbonate is a dietary supplement used when the amount of calcium taken in the diet is not enough. Calcium is needed by the body for healthy bones, muscles, nervous system, and heart. Calcium carbonate also is used as an antacid to relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach. It is available with or without a prescription.This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

calcium deficiency

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

Boron
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

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)..

Soya Isoflavonoids
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

Calquest Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Calquest, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Calcium Carbonate-500 mg Calcitriol (Vit D)-0.25 mcg Soya Isoflavonoids-60 mg Boron-1.5 mg).
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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