Calcitas D3 Soft Gelatin Capsule

No, Calcitas does not increase blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. Calcitas contains Vitamin D which has been found to improve glucose control by enhancing insulin sensitivity. Hence, it can be taken by patients who are suffering from diabetes without any worry.

Yes, Calcitas 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 if taken in more than the recommended doses and these side effects are constipation, weakness, and headache. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Yes, Calcitas can raise the phosphate levels (hyperphosphatemia) if taken a high dose for a long time. The normal levels of phosphate are restored after discontinuation of this drug. Do not take this drug in more than the recommended doses to avoid unpleasant side effects and high levels of phosphate.

Yes, Calcitas is helpful in the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis (causes weak bone). Calcitas 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.

The dose of Calcitas varies from case to case basis depending on the medical condition of the patient. Oral tablet of Calcitas can be taken with or without food because food does not affect its absorption. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's instructions. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper kidney function and heart diseases.