Osteofit C: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Osteofit C Benefits

Osteofit C is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Calcium Deficiency

Other Benefits

Osteofit C Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Osteofit C Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Osteofit C is used -

Mild

Itching or burning

Osteofit C Related Warnings

Is the use of Osteofit C safe for pregnant women?
Is the use of Osteofit C safe during breastfeeding?
What is the effect of Osteofit C on the Kidneys?
What is the effect of Osteofit C on the Liver?
What is the effect of Osteofit C on the Heart?

Severe Interaction of Osteofit C with Other Drugs

Osteofit C should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Hydrochlorothiazide

Olmesartan,Amlodipine,Hydrochlorothiazide

Digoxin

Aluminium hydroxide

Chloroquine

Amlodipine

Doxycycline

Atropine

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine

Osteofit C Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Osteofit C unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Hypercalcemia
Arrhythmia
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Allergy

How to use Osteofit C?

General precautions for Osteofit C

Frequently asked Questions about Osteofit C

Question over 5 years ago

Is Osteofit C helpful in osteoporosis?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Osteofit C is helpful in the treatment of post-menopausal osteoporosis (a condition in which bone become weak or brittle). Osteofit C works in osteoporosis by increasing the calcium concentration in our body through its intestinal absorption and retention from kidneys which helps in making bones stronger.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Osteofit C cause dry mouth?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, rarely Osteofit C can cause dry mouth. It is a known side effect of this drug. The exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Osteofit C?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Usually Osteofit C is given for 2 - 4 weeks which may vary from case to case basis depending on the age, gender, and diagnosis of the patient. You are advised take it as per your doctor's advice. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed as an excess of Osteofit C can also cause hypervitaminosis D which is high levels of vitamin D in our body that can lead to unpleasant side effects such as high blood pressure, increased heart rate, and fatigue.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Osteofit C safe to use?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Osteofit C is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses these are drowsiness, weakness, and headache. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Osteofit C with aspirin?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Osteofit C can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Osteofit C along with aspirin if taken as directed by the doctor. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.