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Calcium – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: BON-CAL

Strength: 500 mg | Form: Tablets

Price in UAE: AED 25.00

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Calcium

Class: | Mineral supplement Use: | Prevention and treatment of calcium deficiency; support for bone health and prevention of osteoporosis Adult dose: | 500 mg to 1,200 mg per day, divided into doses as needed Pediatric dose: | Not typically recommended for children unless prescribed; consult a pediatrician for specific dosing Side effects: | Constipation, gas, bloating, nausea, and abdominal pain Contraindications: | Hypercalcemia, severe renal impairment, and hypersensitivity to calci

Drug Class

Mineral supplement

Uses & Indications

Prevention and treatment of calcium deficiency; support for bone health and prevention of osteoporosis

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat; keep out of reach of children

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Jordan River Pharmaceutical Industries, JORDAN

Package Size

50's Blister Pack

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 25.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

500 mg to 1,200 mg per day, divided into doses as needed

Pediatric Dose

Not typically recommended for children unless prescribed; consult a pediatrician for specific dosing

Side Effects

Constipation, gas, bloating, nausea, and abdominal pain

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypercalcemia, severe renal impairment, and hypersensitivity to calcium supplements

Important Warnings

Excessive calcium intake may lead to kidney stones or cardiovascular issues; consult a healthcare provider before use if you have a history of kidney disease or are taking other medications that affect calcium levels.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Calcium available in UAE pharmacies:

BON-CAL 500 mg Tablets CALTRATE 600 mg Tablets NATURE ESSENTIAL CHELATED CALCIUM 500 mg Tablets PURITAN'S PRIDE OYSTERCAL 500 mg Tablets

Related Medicines in Same Category

See also: Other Mineral supplement medicines available in UAE pharmacies

Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C),Iron (Ferrous Sulfate),Zinc Sulfate Calcium (Calcium Carbonate),Magnesium Oxide,Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C),Omega 3 Fish Oil,Cyanocobalamin ( Vitamin B12),Zinc,Thiamine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B1) Calcium (Calcium Citrate) Calcium Carbonate Lactate& Gluconate Calcium Carbonate,Magnesium Oxide,Zinc Gluconate Calcium& Magnesium& Zinc Chromium Chromium Picolinate

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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