Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd,Calperos 1000mg 30 caps,Calperos 1000mg 30 kaps

“indications:
states of increased need for calcium: periods of intensive growth in children and adolescents, as well as during pregnancy and lactation
improper nutrition with foods low in calcium,
disturbances in the reabsorption of calcium from the tubules in the kidneys,
reduction of calcium concentration in the blood with increased phosphorus concentration in patients with chronic renal failure who have undergone dializom and prevention of increased excitability of neuromuscular blockade,
prophylactically in prevention and as an adjunct in the complex treatment of osteoporosis,
conditions after a long stop and during the recovery period after bone fractures,
as an aid in the treatment of colds and allergic diseases.
compound:
active ingredient: calcium carbonate (Calcii carbonas).
1 hard capsule contains 1000 mg of calcium carbonate, or 400 mg of calcium ions. Excipients: magnesium stearate, talc; gelatin capsule: titanium dioxide (E 171), indigotine (E 132), gelatin.
dosage:
This medication should always be used exactly as described in the patient leaflet or as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. If in doubt, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
administered orally.
The dosage is set based on the daily requirement:
Youth and adults 800 – 1200
pregnant and breastfeeding 1000-1500
Women after menopause niestosujące hormone replacement therapy (HRT) 1500
Post-menopausal women using HRT 1000
Persons over 65 years 1500
usual dosage:
adults: 1 to 2 hard capsules (200 to 400 mg ionized calcium) 2 to 3 times daily; do not take more than 1200 mg of calcium ions per day, i.e. no more than 6 Calperos 500 capsules
children over 7 years and adolescents: 1 capsule Calperos 500 (200 mg ionized calcium) up to 3 times daily with meals.
contraindications:
do not use the drug if you have:
hypersensitivity to any of the components of the drug,
increased concentration of calcium in the blood and excessive excretion of calcium in the urine (during, for example, hyperfunction of the thyroid gland, parathyroid glands, overdose of vitamin D3, cancer, allowing descaling, severe renal failure, dialysis treatment,
nephrolithiasis
treatment with cardiac glycosides
severe hiperkalciuria (excessive excretion of calcium in the urine).
not for use in children under 7 years of age.
side effects:
flatulence with release of gases,
nausea, diarrhea, constipation,
stomach ache,
itching, urticaria, rash.
unknown frequency of side effects:
milk-alkali syndrome.
warnings and precautions:
if there is chronic renal failure, it is necessary to monitor the concentration of calcium and phosphorus in the blood.
Concomitant use of high doses of Calperos and vitamin D, thiazide diuretics and/or drugs or products containing calcium (eg milk) may lead to an excessive increase in calcium concentrations leading to kidney damage, or milk-alkali syndrome. This also applies to pregnant women taking high doses of calcium and patients with impaired kidney function.
if you are taking cardiac glycosides, the use of Calperos should be discussed with your doctor (using both of them may increase the effect of the glycosides and cause arrhythmia).
the drug should be stored in a place invisible and inaccessible to children. Do not store at temperatures above 25°C, protect from moisture.
use of other medications:
tell your doctor or pharmacist about all the medicines you are currently or recently taking and any medicines you plan to take, including those taken without a prescription.”