Biocal Kit Tablet is a comprehensive formulation designed to support bone health and prevent osteoporosis. It combines Ibandronic Acid (150 mg), Algae Calcium (600 mg), and Vitamin D3 (400 IU) to provide a synergistic effect in maintaining bone strength and density.
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Ibandronic Acid is a bisphosphonate that helps reduce bone resorption, preserving bone mass.
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Algae Calcium is a natural and bioavailable source of calcium, essential for strong bones and teeth.
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Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) aids calcium absorption and promotes proper bone mineralization.
This combination is particularly useful for postmenopausal women, elderly individuals, and patients at risk of bone loss or fractures.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Indications
Biocal Kit Tablet is indicated for:
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Prevention and treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and men at risk
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Patients with low bone mineral density (BMD)
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Supportive therapy in individuals with inadequate dietary calcium intake
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Prevention of bone loss due to aging, hormonal changes, or immobilization
Composition
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Active Ingredients:
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Ibandronic Acid – 150 mg
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Algae Calcium – 600 mg
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Vitamin D3 – 400 IU
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Dosage Form: Oral tablet
Mechanism of Action
The three active ingredients work synergistically:
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Ibandronic Acid: Inhibits osteoclast-mediated bone resorption, reducing bone loss and fracture risk
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Algae Calcium: Supplies bioavailable calcium for bone formation and mineralization
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Vitamin D3: Enhances intestinal calcium absorption and supports bone remodeling
Together, they strengthen bones, improve skeletal integrity, and prevent osteoporosis-related complications.
Dosage & Administration
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Adults: সাধারণত 1 tablet orally once daily, preferably after breakfast
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Swallow the tablet with a full glass of water
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Maintain adequate hydration when taking Ibandronic Acid to prevent esophageal irritation
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Take on an empty stomach if possible and remain upright for at least 30 minutes after administration
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Follow a diet rich in calcium and maintain regular physical activity for optimal results
Side Effects
Biocal Kit Tablet is generally well tolerated. Possible side effects may include:
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Mild gastrointestinal discomfort (heartburn, nausea, or abdominal pain)
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Acid reflux or esophageal irritation
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Rare: muscle or joint pain
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Hypocalcemia in patients with low calcium intake
Consult a physician if side effects persist or worsen.
Precautions & Warnings
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Contraindicated in patients with esophageal abnormalities, hypocalcemia, or hypersensitivity to bisphosphonates
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Use cautiously in patients with renal impairment
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Maintain good oral hygiene; supplementing with calcium and vitamin D is essential
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Avoid lying down immediately after taking the tablet to prevent esophageal irritation
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Not recommended for children under 18 years
Drug Interactions
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May interact with antacids, calcium supplements, or other oral medications; separate administration by at least 30–60 minutes
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Caution with nephrotoxic drugs or other bisphosphonates
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Use in Special Populations
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Pregnancy: Not recommended; insufficient safety data
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Lactation: Consult a physician before use
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Elderly: Generally safe; monitor renal function and calcium levels
Storage
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Store below 25°C in a dry place
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Protect from moisture and direct sunlight
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Keep out of reach of children.