Adorcal-CC Tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects
What is adorcal-cc tablet used for?
Adorcal-CC Tablet is a dietary supplement containing Calcium Citrate Malate (250mg) and Vitamin D3 (100mg). It is used to prevent or treat calcium and vitamin D deficiency, support bone health, and reduce the risk of osteoporosis. Calcium citrate malate is a highly absorbable form of calcium, while vitamin D3 enhances calcium absorption in the gut.
- Generic Name: Calcium Citrate Malate + Vitamin D3
- Manufacturer: Cheminnova Life Sciences
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: A
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ adorcal-cc tablet Uses & Benefits
Osteoporosis prevention and treatment, Calcium deficiency, Vitamin D deficiency, Adjunct in renal osteodystrophy
Off-label uses: Hypoparathyroidism, Corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis, Pregnancy-induced hypertension
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Calcium Citrate Malate + Vitamin D3 |
| Brand Name | Adorcal-CC Tablet |
| Manufacturer | Cheminnova Life Sciences |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS |
| Action Class | Vitamins and Minerals |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Store at room temperature (20-25ยฐC), protect from moisture and light. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Calcium is essential for bone mineralization, muscle contraction, nerve transmission; Vitamin D3 promotes intestinal calcium absorption and bone resorption.
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take adorcal-cc tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of adorcal-cc tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Flatulence
- Abdominal pain
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Hypercalcemia
- Hypercalciuria
- Nephrolithiasis
- Renal impairment
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Allergic reactions
- Milk-alkali syndrome
- Vascular calcification
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Thiazide diuretics | Major | Increased risk of hypercalcemia |
| Digoxin | Major | Increased risk of digoxin toxicity due to hypercalcemia |
| Quinolone antibiotics | Major | Reduced absorption of antibiotics |
| Tetracycline antibiotics | Major | Reduced absorption of antibiotics |
| Corticosteroids | Moderate | Reduced calcium absorption and increased excretion |
| Bisphosphonates | Moderate | Reduced absorption of bisphosphonates |
| Levothyroxine | Moderate | Reduced absorption of levothyroxine |
| Sucralfate | Moderate | Reduced absorption of sucralfate |
| Antacids | Minor | Altered calcium absorption |
| Iron supplements | Minor | Reduced iron absorption |
| Magnesium supplements | Minor | Possible reduced absorption of both minerals |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Thiazide diuretics
- Digoxin
- Quinolone antibiotics
- Tetracycline antibiotics
โก Moderate Interactions
- Corticosteroids
- Bisphosphonates
- Levothyroxine
- Sucralfate
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Antacids
- Iron supplements
- Magnesium supplements
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
High-fiber foods, Oxalate-rich foods (spinach, rhubarb), Phytate-rich foods (cereals, legumes)
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Chronic alcohol consumption may reduce vitamin D absorption and increase calcium excretion.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypercalcemia, Hypervitaminosis D, Severe renal impairment, Hypersensitivity to any component
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Serum calcium, Serum vitamin D levels, Renal function, Urinary calcium excretion
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Safe; calcium and vitamin D are excreted in breast milk but not harmful.
๐ Overdose Management
Discontinue supplement; monitor serum calcium; treat hypercalcemia with hydration, loop diuretics, and calcitonin if severe.
โฐ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered; if near next dose, skip missed dose; do not double dose.
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
โญ User Reviews
Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.
Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.
This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.
Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.
Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.