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Gemcal 500 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Calcium Deficiency, Calcium Deficiency, Zinc Deficiency. The alternative uses of Gemcal 500 Capsule have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Gemcal 500 Capsule. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Gemcal 500 Capsule have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Gemcal 500 Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Gemcal 500 Capsule's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Gemcal 500 Capsule related warnings talks about Gemcal 500 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Gemcal 500 Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Gemcal 500 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Gemcal 500 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gemcal 500 Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Gemcal 500 Capsule 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
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Is the use of Gemcal 500 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Gemcal is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Gemcal 500 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Gemcal is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Gemcal 500 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Gemcal does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gemcal 500 Capsule on the Liver?
Gemcal is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Gemcal 500 Capsule on the Heart?
Gemcal is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gemcal 500 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gemcal 500 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Gemcal 500 Capsule.
Interaction between Food and Gemcal 500 Capsule
You can take Gemcal 500 Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gemcal 500 Capsule
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Gemcal 500 Capsule with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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