Calcitrol/ Calcium Citrate

Calcitriol is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

Calcitriol is known as a type of vitamin D. Calcitriol helps to regulate the amount of two minerals in the body called calcium and phosphate. All three of these substances are important for maintaining healthy, strong bones and teeth.Calcitriol also provides essential nutrients.

Patients who take Calcitriol may suffer from such side effects;

Frequent urge to urinate,
Dry mouth,
Weight loss,
Bone pain,
Bitter taste,
Constipation,
Headache,
Muscle pain,
Loss of appetite,
Abdominal pain,
Nausea,
Excessive thirst,
Weakness,
Vomiting

Calcium citrate is used for the treatment of Low blood calcium levels and also Vitamin d deficiency

Calcium citrate works by preventing or treating the low blood calcium levels. Calcium citrate also works to increase the absorption of calcium and phosphorus required for strong bones.

Some of the potential side effects of Calcium Citrate can include the symptoms below;

Hypotension,
Flatulence,
Headache,
Diarrhea,
Nausea