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Radcal Benefits & Uses

Radcal is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Radcal 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: Nutritional Deficiency Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 iu 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: Nutritional Deficiency Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 iu Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Nutritional Deficiency Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 600 iu 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: Nutritional Deficiency Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 600 iu Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Radcal Side Effects

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

Moderate

Conjunctivitis (Read More - Say Goodbye to Pink Eye: Best At-Home Treatments for Conjunctivitis)

Mild

Headache
Irritability
Weakness
Photophobia
Diarrhoea

Unknown

Hypertension

Radcal Related Warnings

Is the use of Radcal safe for pregnant women?

Radcal is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Radcal safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Radcal.

Safe
What is the effect of Radcal on the Kidneys?

Radcal is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Radcal on the Liver?

Using Radcal does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Radcal on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Radcal for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Radcal with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Cholestyramine

Furosemide

Caffeine

Radcal Contraindications

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

Arrhythmia
Dehydration
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Radcal

Is this Radcal habit forming or addictive?

Radcal is not addictive in nature.

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

Radcal will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Radcal should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Radcal for mental disorders.

No

Radcal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Radcal

Some foods when eaten with Radcal can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Radcal

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Radcal

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Radcal with paracetamol?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Radcal can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Radcal along with paracetamol if it does not exceed the recommended dose.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Radcal helpful in osteoporosis?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Radcal is helpful in the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis (causes weak bone). Radcal 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 5 years ago

Can I take Radcal with aspirin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Radcal can be taken with aspirin. No clinical meaningful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Radcal along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Radcal a steroid?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Radcal contains cholecalciferol which is a secosteroid and it acts as a hormone precursor. It is a prescription drug that is used in the management of diseases that results from vitamin D deficiency such as rickets. It should not be confused with anabolic-androgenic steroids which are used by some bodybuilders, without prescription to build muscle mass.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Radcal cause constipation?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Radcal can cause constipation if taken this drug more than the recommended doses. It is a common side effect of this drug. The exact cause of constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.

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Severe Interaction of Radcal with Other Drugs

Radcal Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Radcal

Radcal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Radcal

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Radcal with paracetamol?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Question about 5 years ago

Is Radcal helpful in osteoporosis?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Radcal with aspirin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Question over 5 years ago

Is Radcal a steroid?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Question over 5 years ago

Does Radcal cause constipation?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

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