Calcium Carbonate,Copper Sulfate,Magnesium,Manganese Sulfate,Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol),Zinc oxide (CALTRATE) – Uses, Dosage & Brands in UAE

About Calcium Carbonate,Copper Sulfate,Magnesium,Manganese Sulfate,Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol),Zinc oxide

Class: | Calcium Carbonate: Antacid, Mineral Supplement; Copper Sulfate: Mineral Supplement; Magnesium: Mineral Supplement; Manganese Sulfate: Mineral Supplement; Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol): Vitamin Supplement; Zinc Oxide: Mineral Supplement Use: | Calcium Carbonate: Treatment of hypocalcemia, antacid; Copper Sulfate: Copper deficiency; Magnesium: Magnesium deficiency; Manganese Sulfate: Manganese deficiency; Vitamin D3: Supports calcium absorption, bone health; Zinc Oxide: Zinc deficiency,

Drug Class

Calcium Carbonate: Antacid, Mineral Supplement; Copper Sulfate: Mineral Supplement; Magnesium: Mineral Supplement; Manganese Sulfate: Mineral Supplement; Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol): Vitamin Supplement; Zinc Oxide: Mineral Supplement

Uses & Indications

Calcium Carbonate: Treatment of hypocalcemia, antacid; Copper Sulfate: Copper deficiency; Magnesium: Magnesium deficiency; Manganese Sulfate: Manganese deficiency; Vitamin D3: Supports calcium absorption, bone health; Zinc Oxide: Zinc deficiency, skin protection

Storage Requirements

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

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Pfizer Consumer Healthcare Inc., CANADA

Package Size

60's Bottle

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 83.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Calcium Carbonate: 600 mg 1-3 times daily; Copper Sulfate: 1-2 mg daily; Magnesium: 310-420 mg daily; Manganese Sulfate: 2-5 mg daily; Vitamin D3: 400-800 IU daily; Zinc Oxide: 15-30 mg daily

Pediatric Dose

Calcium Carbonate: 1-2 g/day for children over 2 years; Copper Sulfate: Not typically recommended for children; Magnesium: 80-240 mg/day based on age; Manganese Sulfate: 0.5-2 mg/day based on age; Vitamin D3: 400 IU for infants and children; Zinc Oxide: 5-10 mg/day for children

Side Effects

Calcium Carbonate: Constipation, gas, bloating; Copper Sulfate: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea; Magnesium: Diarrhea, nausea; Manganese Sulfate: Nausea, headache; Vitamin D3: Hypercalcemia, nausea; Zinc Oxide: Stomach upset, diarrhea

Important Warnings

Calcium Carbonate: May interact with certain medications; Copper Sulfate: Monitor for copper toxicity; Magnesium: Caution in renal impairment; Manganese Sulfate: Excessive intake may lead to toxicity; Vitamin D3: Monitor calcium levels; Zinc Oxide: Excessive use may lead to copper deficiency

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.

Calcium Carbonate,Copper Sulfate,Magnesium,Manganese Sulfate,Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol),Zinc oxide – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE