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Shelcal 500mg

Uses, dosage, side effects, composition and price of Shelcal 500mg in India. Reviewed by verified doctors on MediSlot.

~₹100calciumRx / OTC — consult doctor

Uses

Shelcal 500mg is commonly prescribed for calcium deficiency, osteoporosis, bone health, pregnancy supplement. This medicine belongs to the calcium class of drugs and works by targeting the underlying cause.

Recommended Dosage

1 tablet twice daily with meals. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Always consult a MediSlot-verified doctor for personalised dosing.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include constipation, gas, kidney stones on overdose. Most side effects are mild and resolve on their own. If severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult a doctor immediately.

Composition

Calcium Carbonate 1250mg + Vitamin D3 250 IU

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shelcal 500mg used for?

Shelcal 500mg is used for calcium deficiency, osteoporosis, bone health, pregnancy supplement.

What is the recommended dosage of Shelcal 500mg?

1 tablet twice daily with meals. Always take under a doctor's advice.

What are the side effects of Shelcal 500mg?

Common side effects may include constipation, gas, kidney stones on overdose. Consult a doctor if severe symptoms appear.

What is the composition of Shelcal 500mg?

Calcium Carbonate 1250mg + Vitamin D3 250 IU

What is the price of Shelcal 500mg in India?

Shelcal 500mg is available at around ₹100 in most pharmacies across India. Prices may vary.

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