Odcal CZ Tablet

Odcal CZ is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Enivid Life Sciences. 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, Calcitriol (Vit D),Elemental Calcium,Elemental Zinc. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 75 (arround $1.05 US Dollar)

Generic (Salt) Combination :	(Calcium Carbonate+ Calcitriol (Vit D)+Elemental Calcium+Elemental Zinc)
Pharma Company :	Enivid Life Sciences
Brand Label :	Odcal CZ
Preparation Type :	Tablet
Single Dose :	1 Tablet
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :	Calcitriol (Vit D)-0.25 mcg Calcium Carbonate-500 mg Elemental Calcium-200 mg Elemental Zinc-7.5 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :	10 Tablet
Price Unit :	Rs 7.5 INR (arround $0.105 US Dollar)
Price Pack :	Rs 75 INR (arround $1.05 US Dollar)

Drug details for Odcal CZ

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Odcal CZ are :

Calcitriol (Vit D)-0.25 mcg
Calcium Carbonate-500 mg
Elemental Calcium-200 mg
Elemental Zinc-7.5 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..

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)..

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..

Elemental Zinc
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

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

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

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Odcal CZ, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Calcitriol (Vit D)-0.25 mcg Calcium Carbonate-500 mg Elemental Calcium-200 mg Elemental Zinc-7.5 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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