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Chewcal Tablet

by GSK

Chewcal is a dietary supplement used to treat and prevent calcium and vitamin D deficiency in the body.

Rs. 159
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Chewcal Tablet Uses

Chewcal Tablet is a dietary supplement used for the treatment and prevention of vitamin D and calcium deficiency in the body. It contains Calcium and Vitamin D3 as the main ingredients. Calcium is essential for the proper functioning of the body, especially for the development and maintenance of strong bones and teeth. Vitamin D3 helps the body to absorb calcium from the food we eat and also helps in regulating the level of calcium in the blood. Calcium and Vitamin D3 supplementation is important for people who are at risk of developing osteoporosis or have a deficiency of these nutrients in their body. Hence the proper use of this supplement can lead to strong bones, and teeth while also helping in the prevention of osteoporosis, a bone disease that can weaken the bones making them more fragile.

Chewcal Tablet formula

  • Calcium
  • Vitamin D3

Available forms

  • Tablets

Risks and warnings

You should know the risks and warnings associated with Chewcal tablet to prevent its misuse.

There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So when taking any medicine, it's always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.

The risks and warnings associated with Chewcal are:

  • Pregnancy and breastfeeding:

Consult your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

  • Kidney disease:

People with kidney disease should use this medicine with caution.

  • Hypercalcemia:

Do not exceed the recommended dose as excessive calcium levels in the blood can negatively impact your health

  • Vitamin D toxicity:

Using Vitamin D3 in excess can lead to toxicity and result in severe health complications.

How to use Chewcal Tablet?

  • Chewcal is a chewable tablet that should be chewed and swallowed by mouth
  • Take the tablet after a meal
  • Do not exceed the recommended dose
  • Consult your doctor if you experience any side effects

Chewcal Side Effects

The common side effects of Chewcal tablets are:

  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Gas
  • Bloating
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache

Drug Interactions

Chewcal may interact with the following drugs:

  • Antacids
  • Corticosteroids
  • Thiazide diuretics
  • Vitamin D supplements

Storage Conditions

  • Store the medicine in a cool, dry place
  • Keep out of reach and sight of children
  • Protect it from direct sunlight and moisture

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Chewcal Tablet in Pakistan?

The Chewcal Tablet price in Pakistan is Rs. 159

What is Chewcal Tablet used for?

Chewcal Tablet is used in the following conditions:
  • Calcium deficiency
  • Vitamin D deficiency
  • Prevention of Osteoporosis

What is Chewcal Tablet composed of?

Chewcal Tablet is composed of:
  • Calcium
  • Vitamin D3

Do you need a prescription to buy Chewcal Tablet?

You can buy Chewcal Tablet without a prescription.

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