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Calcigo CT Benefits & Uses

Calcigo CT is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Calcigo CT 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
Adult	Disease: Hyperparathyroidism Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.25 mcg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Hyperparathyroidism Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.25 mcg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Hyperparathyroidism Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.25 mcg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Hyperparathyroidism Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.25 mcg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Calcigo CT Related Warnings

Is the use of Calcigo CT safe for pregnant women?

Calcigo CT is safe for pregnant women.

Moderate
Is the use of Calcigo CT safe during breastfeeding?

Calcigo CT is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Calcigo CT on the Kidneys?

Calcigo CT is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Calcigo CT on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Calcigo CT on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Calcigo CT on the Heart?

Calcigo CT is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Calcigo CT with Other Drugs

Calcigo CT 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

Tetracycline

Penicillamine

Ofloxacin

Magnesium Sulphate

Calcigo CT Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Hypercalcemia
Arrhythmia
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Allergy
Allergy
Kidney Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Calcigo CT

Is this Calcigo CT habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Calcigo CT is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Calcigo CT since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Calcigo CT is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Calcigo CT is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Calcigo CT Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Calcigo CT

It is safe to take Calcigo CT with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Calcigo CT

Information about the interaction of Calcigo CT and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Calcigo CT

Question over 5 years ago

What is Calcigo CT?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Calcigo CT is a brand name of calcitriol. It belongs to the class of drugs known as vitamin D analog. It is a prescription drug that is used in the management of hypoparathyroidism which is decreased levels of parathyroid hormone from the parathyroid gland and secondary hyperparathyroidism which is increased levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH) usually seen in patients with chronic renal failure. It is also used in the deficiency of calcium (hypocalcemia) associated with chronic renal dialysis and postmenopausal osteoporosis. It is used off-label for the treatment of vitamin D dependent rickets.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Calcigo CT on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Calcigo CT should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Calcigo CT cause metallic taste?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Calcigo CT can cause metallic taste by altering the taste bud on the tongue. It is the common side effect of this drug. This effect goes away after discontinuation of the drug. If it persists even after the discontinuation of the drug, then discuss with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Calcigo CT with ibuprofen?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

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

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Calcigo CT with aspirin?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Calcigo CT can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Calcigo CT 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.