Alfacalcidol/ Elemental Calcium, Alfa Ostebon Capsule

Alfa Ostebon (Alfacalcidol/ Elemental Calcium) is used by individuals with calcium deficiency which may occur in diseases such as decreased levels of parathyroid hormone, postmenopausal osteoporosis, rickets, or osteomalacia.

Alfa Ostebon

Alfacalcidol/ Elemental Calcium

Alfa Ostebon

10

Alfa Ostebon

Capsule

Alfacalcidol 0.25 mcg / Elemental Calcium 200 mg

India

Calcium

Uses

Calcium is used as a supplement in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

How it Works

Calcium is taken for treating kidney problems at times the levels phosphate can be too high in people with chronic kidney disease. Calcium works by bindinding to the phosphate and this allows phosphate to be removed, helping to keep the levels normal.Calcium supplements are also taken alongside other medicines for preventing or treating thinning of the bones causing osteoporosis.

Common Side effects

Patients who take Calcium may suffer from such side effects;

Kidney stone,
Flatulence,
Constipation,
Nausea,
Vomiting,
Abdominal bloating,
Altered heart rate,
Abnormal heart rhythm

Alfacalcidol

Uses

Alfacalcidol is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies, osteoporosis, neonatal hypocalcaemia, osteomalacia, rickets, and hyperparathyroidism associated with bone disease.

How it Works

Alfacalcidol is a type of vitamin D. Vitamin D works to regulate the amount of calcium and phosphate in the body. All three of these substances are important for maintaining healthy, strong bones and teeth.

Common Side effects

Patients who take Alfacalcidol may suffer from such side effects;

Rash,
Increased calcium level in blood,
Increased phosphate level in blood,
Itching,
Renal disorder

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