Orthorate 400
Rx- Generic:
- Calcium Orotate
- Company:
- Biopharma Ltd.
- Dosage form:
- Tablet
- Pack size:
- Tablet
৳ 8/unit
Pack: ৳ 8
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- ৳ 8
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- ৳ 5
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At a glance
Calcium Orotate is a calcium supplement used for calcium deficiency, osteoporosis, osteomalacia, rickets, latent tetany, pregnancy and lactation, PMS, hypoparathyroidism, and hip joint plastic surgery. It is also effective against inflammatory diseases such as arthritis, psoriasis, lupus, spondylitis, cardiovascular ailments, encephalitis, retinitis, phlebitis, colitis, and multiple sclerosis.
Indications
- Calcium deficiency
- Osteoporosis (postmenopausal, senile, juvenile, drug-induced)
- Osteomalacia
- Rickets
- Latent tetany
- Pregnancy and lactation
- Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Hip joint plastic surgery
- Inflammatory diseases (Arthritis, psoriasis, lupus, spondylitis, colitis, multiple sclerosis)
- Cardiovascular ailments
- Weight control and cognitive enhancement
Dosage
Calcium Orotate 400 mg: 2-3 tablets daily with meals or as directed by a physician.
Calcium Orotate 740 mg: 1-2 tablets daily with meals or as directed by a physician.
Note: Dosage is determined by the physician based on the patient's clinical condition.
Side effects
Common side effects: Bloating and swelling in the abdomen.
Infrequent: Loss of appetite, upset stomach, constipation, nausea, vomiting, unusual weight loss, increased thirst/urination, weakness, unusual tiredness, formation of kidney stones.
Precautions & warnings
- Precaution is needed if the patient is allergic to calcium orotate.
- Caution in kidney disease, kidney stones, achlorhydria, disease of the pancreas, sarcoidosis, malabsorption syndrome, and heart disease.
- Caution during pregnancy and lactation (calcium requirements increase).