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Gemcal is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule, Tablet, Spray, Syrup, Liquid, Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Calcium Deficiency, Calcium Deficiency, Zinc Deficiency. Secondary and off-label uses of Gemcal have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Gemcal depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gemcal can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Gemcal normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Gemcal's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Gemcal related warnings talks about Gemcal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Gemcal since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Gemcal contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Gemcal may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Gemcal is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Gemcal is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
Is the use of Gemcal safe for pregnant women?
Gemcal is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Gemcal safe during breastfeeding?
Gemcal is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Gemcal on the Kidneys?
Gemcal does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gemcal on the Liver?
Gemcal is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Gemcal on the Heart?
Gemcal is not harmful for the heart.
Gemcal should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gemcal unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gemcal habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Gemcal.
Interaction between Food and Gemcal
You can take Gemcal with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gemcal
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Gemcal with alcohol will be.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 265-269
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 655
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 340-342
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Rocaltrol® (calcitriol)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Calcijex® (calcitriol)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pentetate zinc trisodium injection (Zn-DTPA)
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