Calcium 500 Hexal effervescent tablets, 100 pcs

Information about Calcium 500 mg HEXAL® effervescent tablets

Calcium 500 mg HEXAL® effervescent tablets is a mineral preparation that is used to prevent calcium deficiency when there is an increased need, such as during growth, pregnancy or breastfeeding, as well as to support the treatment of osteoporosis.No prescription is required for this product.

Mode of action

Calcium is an essential mineral that is essential for the formation and growth of bones and teeth.It plays a crucial role in the formation of hard tissue and is therefore of great importance for the health of the skeletal system.

Active ingredients and ingredients

Each effervescent tablet contains 1250 mg of calcium carbonate, which corresponds to 500 mg of calcium.The other ingredients include malic acid, citric acid, sodium carbonate, sodium cyclamate, sodium bicarbonate, sodium saccharin and flavorings (lemon).

Area of application

Calcium 500 mg HEXAL® effervescent tablets is used to prevent calcium deficiency when there is an increased need and to support the treatment of osteoporosis.It is particularly suitable for people in growth phases, pregnant women and breastfeeding women.

Contraindications

The preparation must not be taken if calcium concentrations in the blood or urine are too high, limbs are immobilized for a long time, kidney stones containing calcium or if you are hypersensitive to the active ingredients or excipients.

Dosage

The usual dose is 500 to 1000 mg of calcium daily, equivalent to 1 to 2 effervescent tablets.These are dissolved in a glass of water and taken with or after a meal.The treatment is designed to be long-term and should be carried out in consultation with a doctor.

Patient information

Particular caution is required if there is impaired kidney function, a low phosphate concentration in the blood or a tendency to develop kidney stones.Drinking plenty of fluids can reduce the risk of kidney stones.The ability to drive and use machines is not affected.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

During pregnancy and breastfeeding, the preparation should only be taken if there is a proven calcium deficiency.It is advisable to consult a doctor before taking it.

Notes

The preparation contains sodium compounds and sorbitol.For further information and if you have any questions about taking it, you should contact your doctor or pharmacist.