Lumicalcium Tab

Uses of Lumicalcium Tab

Calcium and vitamin D supplementation to help prevent or treat deficiency; supports bone health in conditions like osteopenia/osteoporosis, pregnancy/lactation and elderly with low dietary intake (exact indication depends on composition).

• •Helps prevent/treat calcium deficiency
• •Supports bone and teeth strength
• •Adjunct in osteopenia/osteoporosis management
• •Supports normal muscle and nerve function

How it works

Calcium provides an essential mineral for bone and teeth mineralization and normal neuromuscular function. If vitamin D is present, it increases intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphate and helps maintain adequate serum calcium for bone formation.

Directions for use

Tablets are usually taken by mouth with food to reduce stomach upset; swallow with water. Follow the dosage as advised by a doctor/pharmacist; avoid taking at the same time as iron, thyroid medicines or certain antibiotics—keep a 2–4 hour gap.

Side effects

Common side effects of Lumicalcium Tab may include:

• •Constipation
• •bloating
• •stomach upset
• •nausea
• •belching
• •flatulence

Warnings & precautions

Do not use without medical advice in hypercalcaemia, hyperparathyroidism, kidney stones, severe kidney disease, sarcoidosis or vitamin D toxicity. Excess intake can cause high calcium levels—seek care if you develop severe nausea/vomiting, confusion, excessive thirst/urination. Use caution in renal impairment; may need monitoring of calcium and kidney function.