Shelcal 500 mg Tablet is a calcium supplement commonly used to support bone health and treat or prevent calcium deficiency. It contains Calcium Carbonate (500 mg) and Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol), which aids calcium absorption.

Uses:

Treatment of calcium deficiency.

Prevention and management of osteoporosis.

Supporting bone and teeth health.

Supplementation during pregnancy and lactation.

Dosage:

Usually prescribed as one tablet daily or as directed by a physician.

Take it after a meal for better absorption.

Precautions:

Avoid taking with certain medications (e.g., tetracycline antibiotics or iron supplements) as it may interfere with absorption.

Not recommended for individuals with hypercalcemia or severe kidney disease.

Side Effects:

Nausea, constipation, or stomach discomfort.

Hypercalcemia (if taken in excess).