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Calcium,Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: OCIUM FORTE TABLETS
Strength: 500 mg,250 IU | Form: Tablets
Price in UAE: AED 20.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Calcium,Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol)

Class: | Nutritional supplement, Vitamin D analog Use: | Supplementation for calcium and vitamin D deficiency, prevention and treatment of osteoporosis, support for bone health Adult dose: | 1-2 tablets daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider Pediatric dose: | Not typically recommended for children under 12 years without medical advice; consult a healthcare provider for specific dosing Side effects: | Nausea, constipation, dry mouth, headache, fatigue, and in rare cases, hypercalc

Drug Class

Nutritional supplement, Vitamin D analog

Uses & Indications

Supplementation for calcium and vitamin D deficiency, prevention and treatment of osteoporosis, support for bone health

Storage Requirements

Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture; keep out of reach of children

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: BAL Pharma Ltd, INDIA

Package Size

30's Blister

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 20.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

1-2 tablets daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider

Pediatric Dose

Not typically recommended for children under 12 years without medical advice; consult a healthcare provider for specific dosing

Side Effects

Nausea, constipation, dry mouth, headache, fatigue, and in rare cases, hypercalcemia

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypercalcemia, hypervitaminosis D, severe renal impairment, and known hypersensitivity to any component of the formulation

Important Warnings

Excessive intake may lead to toxicity; monitor calcium levels in patients with renal disease; consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant, nursing, or taking other medications

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Calcium,Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) available in UAE pharmacies:

CALCICHEW D3 500 mg,5 mcg Chewable Tablets CALCICHEW D3 FORTE 500 mg,10 mcg Chewable Tablets CALCIMED D3 FORTE 600 mg,400 IU Effervescent Tablets CALIO PLUS 1250 mg,400 IU Tablets CALVIT-D 600 mg,5 mcg Tablets CARBOCAL D 500 mg,10 mcg Tablets CARBOCAL D 500 mg,400 IU Chewable Tablets D-CAL 600 mg,200 IU Tablets IDEOS 500 mg,400 IU Chewable Tablets OCIUM FORTE TABLETS 500 mg,250 IU Tablets

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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