Corcal D NU 400IU Tablet 10'S
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Calcium Carbonate 500 mg+Cholecalciferol 400 IU+Curcuma Longa Extract 5 MG
Manufacturer
Lupin Ltd
Variant
10 Tablet(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet is a nutritional supplement used to manage calcium deficiency in conditions like osteoporosis (bone loss), osteomalacia or rickets (weak bones), hypoparathyroidism, pregnancy or breastfeeding. It contains calcium, vitamin D3 and curcuma longa as active ingredients that help meet up the calcium requirements of the body when the dietary intake is not sufficient. Calcium is essential for many normal functions of the body mainly, bone formation and maintenance. Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) helps the body to increase the intestinal absorption of calcium. Curcuma longa possesses anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Always take Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet exactly as advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if you have high levels of calcium or vitamin D in your blood, or any heart, kidney, liver, immune, bowel or stomach disease. Ask your doctor before taking it during pregnancy or breastfeeding. KEY COMPOSITION Calcium Carbonate Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) Curcuma longa extract THERAPEUTIC
Uses
OF CORCAL D 400IU TABLETUsed to manage calcium deficiency in conditions like osteoporosis osteomalacia or rickets hypoparathyroidism pregnancy or breastfeeding
Side Effects
CORCAL D 400IU TABLETNu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet may cause constipation or stomach upset in some individuals. Consult your doctor if you notice any such effects while taking it. SAFETY ADVICE Always take Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet exactly as advised by your doctor Take one tablet daily or as directed by the doctor Do not exceed the recommended daily dose Do not take Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components Inform your doctor if you have high levels of calcium or vitamin D in your blood, or any heart, kidney, liver, immune, bowel or stomach disease Ask your doctor before taking Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding Inform your doctor on all the medicines you use including prescription, non-prescription and herbal supplements MORE INFORMATION Keep Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet out of reach of children Store in a cool, dark and dry place FAQs ABOUT CORCAL D 400IU TABLETQ: Can Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet cause constipation? A: Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet may cause constipation. Eat fibre-rich food and consume plenty of fluids if you experience constipation. Consult your doctor if constipation persists. Q: Can Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet reverse osteoporosis? A: There is ample evidence that calcium and vitamin D alone have the potential to manage bone loss and reduce fracture, which usually happens in osteoporosis, and that’s why Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet can help in osteoporosis management. Consult your doctor for further queries. Q: What happens if I forget to take a dose of Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet? A: Take Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet as soon as you can but skip the forgotten dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not take two doses at once. Q: Can Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet help in weight loss? A: Certain studies imply that getting adequate amounts of vitamin D may enhance weight loss, decrease body fat and limit weight gain, although more research is needed before strong conclusions can be reached. Consult your doctor for advice. Q: Can Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet cause diarrhoea? A: Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet may increase the risk of severe diarrhoea. Drink lots of fluids such as water or fruit juices so that you are sufficiently hydrated. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists. REFERENCES1. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-93165/calcium-vitamin-d3-oral/details 2. https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/top-10-evidence-based-health-benefits-of-turmeric#TOC_TITLE_HDR_12 3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2621390/ 4. https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/vitamin-d-weight-loss#TOC_TITLE_HDR_4 5. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6276611/#:~:text=Calcium%20supplements%20may%20increase%20the,severe%20diarrhea%2C%20and%20abdominal%20pain
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about Corcal D NU 400IU Tablet 10'S.
Can Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet cause constipation?
Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet may cause constipation. Eat fibre-rich food and consume plenty of fluids if you experience constipation. Consult your doctor if constipation persists.
Can Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet reverse osteoporosis?
There is ample evidence that calcium and vitamin D alone have the potential to manage bone loss and reduce fracture, which usually happens in osteoporosis, and that’s why Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet can help in osteoporosis management. Consult your doctor for further queries.
What happens if I forget to take a dose of Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet?
Take Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet as soon as you can but skip the forgotten dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not take two doses at once.
Can Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet help in weight loss?
Certain studies imply that getting adequate amounts of vitamin D may enhance weight loss, decrease body fat and limit weight gain, although more research is needed before strong conclusions can be reached. Consult your doctor for advice.
Can Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet cause diarrhoea?
Nu Corcal D 400 IU Tablet may increase the risk of severe diarrhoea. Drink lots of fluids such as water or fruit juices so that you are sufficiently hydrated. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists.
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DETAILS Written By Dr. Jeenal Rajani
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Last Updated
22 Feb 2023