Ultracal-C Tablet is a combination of Calcium Lactate Gluconate, Calcium Carbonate, and Vitamin C. It is used as a dietary supplement to support bone health, improve calcium deficiency, and enhance overall skeletal strength. The added Vitamin C helps in collagen formation and improves calcium absorption in the body.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Composition
Each tablet contains:
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Calcium Lactate Gluconate 1000 mg
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Calcium Carbonate 327 mg
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) 500 mg
Indications
Ultracal-C Tablet is indicated for:
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Calcium deficiency states
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Osteoporosis and osteopenia
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Bone health support in elderly patients
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Pregnancy and lactation calcium supplementation
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Fracture healing support
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General nutritional supplementation
Mechanism of Action
This combination works through dual nutritional support:
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Calcium salts (Lactate Gluconate and Carbonate): Provide essential calcium required for bone formation, maintenance of bone density, muscle function, and nerve transmission.
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Vitamin C: Supports collagen synthesis, which is essential for bone matrix formation, and enhances calcium absorption and immune support.
Together, they help strengthen bones and improve overall mineral balance.
Dosage & Administration
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Take as directed by a physician
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Usually taken 1–2 times daily after meals
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Swallow with water without chewing
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Consistent use is recommended for best results
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Dosage may vary depending on calcium requirement
Precautions
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Use cautiously in patients with kidney stones or renal impairment
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Avoid excessive dosage to prevent hypercalcemia
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Inform physician if taking other calcium or vitamin D supplements
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May interfere with absorption of certain antibiotics (e.g., tetracyclines, quinolones)
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Maintain adequate hydration during use
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Side Effects
Ultracal-C Tablet is generally well tolerated. Possible side effects include:
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Constipation
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Bloating
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Nausea
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Stomach discomfort
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Rarely, hypercalcemia with excessive use
Seek medical advice if persistent symptoms occur.
Storage
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Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place
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Protect from light and moisture
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Keep out of reach of children
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Use only as directed.