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Nelcium, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Calcium Deficiency, Hyperkalemia. Other than this, Nelcium has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Nelcium is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nelcium as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Nelcium are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Nelcium's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Nelcium has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nelcium related warnings section.
Nelcium can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nelcium in conditions like Heart Disease, Kidney Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Nelcium are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Nelcium may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nelcium is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Nelcium 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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Nelcium safe for pregnant women?
Nelcium may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Nelcium, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Nelcium safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Nelcium. If you see any side effects, stop taking Nelcium immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Nelcium again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Nelcium on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Nelcium. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Nelcium on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Nelcium. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Nelcium on the Heart?
Nelcium may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Nelcium 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 Nelcium unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nelcium habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Nelcium.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Nelcium since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Nelcium is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nelcium cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Nelcium
When consumed with certain foods, Nelcium may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nelcium
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Nelcium.
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References
KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 336
