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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Osteoboost Tablet is used to treat nutritional deficiency. It enhances the absorption of calcium and makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as stomach upset, constipation, muscle weakness, nausea, and vomiting. Before taking this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Nutrilife India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Osteoboost Tablet

Osteoboost Tablet is used to treat nutritional deficiencies such as calcium and vitamin D deficiency. A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb/get enough nutrients from food. Vitamins are necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases.
 
Osteoboost Tablet contains Calcium citrate, cholecalciferol, magnesium and zinc sulphate. Calcium citrate makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps in treating and preventing low calcium levels. Cholecalciferol helps in the absorption of calcium. Magnesium helps absorb calcium by converting vitamin D into its active form. Zinc sulphate is necessary for bone-building cells and inhibits the formation of cells that cause the breakdown of bones. Together, Osteoboost Tablet helps in strengthening of bones.
 
You are advised to take Osteoboost Tablet for as long as your doctor has recommended it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as stomach upset, constipation, muscle weakness, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, or herbal products before starting Osteoboost Tablet . If you are known to be allergic to any of the components in Osteoboost Tablet , please inform your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking Osteoboost Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Osteoboost Tablet should not be given to children unless recommended by a doctor. It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Osteoboost Tablet , so please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

Uses of Osteoboost Tablet

Treatment of Nutritional deficiency

Directions for Use

Take Osteoboost Tablet as directed by your doctor. Swallow Osteoboost Tablet as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Osteoboost Tablet is a combination of four supplements, namely: Calcium citrate, cholecalciferol, magnesium, and zinc sulphate. Osteoboost Tablet is used to treat nutritional deficiency. Calcium citrate makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps in treating and preventing low calcium levels. Cholecalciferol is a form of vitamin D which helps in the absorption of calcium. Magnesium helps in the absorption of calcium by converting vitamin D into its active form. Zinc sulphate is necessary for bone-building cells and inhibits the formation of cells that cause the breakdown of bones. Together, Osteoboost Tablet helps in strengthening of bones.

How Osteoboost Tablet Works

Osteoboost Tablet contains Calcium citrate, cholecalciferol, magnesium and zinc sulphate. Calcium citrate makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps in treating and preventing low calcium levels. Cholecalciferol helps in the absorption of calcium. Magnesium helps absorb calcium by converting vitamin D into its active form. Zinc sulphate is necessary for bone-building cells and inhibits the formation of cells that cause the breakdown of bones. Together, Osteoboost Tablet helps in strengthening of bones.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Osteoboost Tablet

  • Stomach upset
  • Constipation
  • Muscle weakness
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

What if I have taken an overdose of Osteoboost Tablet

Take Osteoboost Tablet only as advised by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, seek medical attention.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Osteoboost Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have hypercalcaemia (high level of calcium in the blood), hypercalciuria (excess calcium in the urine), nephrocalcinosis (excess calcium deposition in the kidneys), nephrolithiasis (kidney stones), hypervitaminosis D (excess vitamin D), severe renal impairment or renal failure. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Osteoboost Tablet should be given to children only if recommended by the doctor. Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, or herbal products before starting Osteoboost Tablet .

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Calcium citrateAluminium hydroxide
Severe
Calcium citrateDihydroxialumini sodium carbonate
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Calcium citrateAluminium hydroxide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Osteoboost Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Osteoboost Tablet 10's with Aluminum hydroxide may increase the effects of aluminum hydroxide, which could result in too high aluminum blood levels.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Osteoboost Tablet 10's can be used with aluminum hydroxide if prescribed by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 2-3 hours between both medicines. Do not discontinue the medication without a doctor's advice.
Calcium citrateDihydroxialumini sodium carbonate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Osteoboost Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Osteoboost Tablet 10's with Dihydroxyaluminum sodium carbonate may increase the effects of Dihydroxyaluminum sodium carbonate, which could result in too high aluminum blood levels.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Osteoboost Tablet 10's can be used with Dihydroxyaluminum sodium carbonate if prescribed by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 2-3 hours between both medicines. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Calcium citrateDolutegravir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Osteoboost Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Dolutegravir with Osteoboost Tablet 10's can reduce the effectiveness of dolutegravir.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Osteoboost Tablet 10's can be used with Dolutegravir if prescribed by the doctor. However, take dolutegravir at least two hours before or six hours after Osteoboost Tablet 10's. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Zinc sulfateDolutegravir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Osteoboost Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of dolutegravir with Osteoboost Tablet 10's can reduce the efficacy of dolutegravir.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dolutegravir and Osteoboost Tablet 10's together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to take dolutegravir either two hours before or six hours after taking a dose of Osteoboost Tablet 10's. Do not discontinue using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Magnesium sulfateStreptomycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Osteoboost Tablet 10's:
Taking Osteoboost Tablet 10's with Streptomycin can increase the risk of muscle weakness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Osteoboost Tablet 10's and Streptomycin together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience symptoms such as muscle weakness and shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, excessive sweating, body aches, or muscle stiffness, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Magnesium sulfateGentamicin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Osteoboost Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Osteoboost Tablet 10's with Gentamicin can increase the risk of muscle weakness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Osteoboost Tablet 10's and Gentamicin, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience muscle weakness and breathing difficulties. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Magnesium sulfateNetilmicin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Osteoboost Tablet 10's:
Taking Osteoboost Tablet 10's with Netilmicin can increase the risk of muscle weakness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Osteoboost Tablet 10's and Netilmicin together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience symptoms such as muscle weakness and breathing difficulties consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Magnesium sulfateAmikacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Osteoboost Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of Osteoboost Tablet 10's with amikacin can increase the risk of muscle weakness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking amikacin and Osteoboost Tablet 10's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you have muscular weakness or breathing issues. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Magnesium sulfateTobramycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Osteoboost Tablet 10's:
Taking Osteoboost Tablet 10's with tobramycin can increase the risk of muscle weakness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Osteoboost Tablet 10's and Tobramycin together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience symptoms such as muscle weakness and breathing difficulties consult your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Magnesium sulfateKanamycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Osteoboost Tablet 10's:
Taking Osteoboost Tablet 10's with Kanamycin can increase the risk of muscle weakness.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Osteoboost Tablet 10's and Kanamycin, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as muscle weakness and breathing difficulties, make sure to contact a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a well-balanced diet.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
  • Rest well, get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.
  • Avoid processed and fried food. 

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT
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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol interacts with Osteoboost Tablet , so please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will recommend only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether Osteoboost Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Osteoboost Tablet is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Limited information is available regarding the usage of Osteoboost Tablet in children, so please consult a doctor.

FAQs

Osteoboost Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called nutritional supplements used to treat dietary deficiencies such as calcium and vitamin D deficiency.
Osteoboost Tablet contains calcium citrate, cholecalciferol, magnesium and zinc sulphate. Calcium citrate makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps in bone formation and maintenance. Cholecalciferol helps in the absorption of calcium. Magnesium helps in the absorption of calcium by converting vitamin D into its active form. Zinc sulphate is necessary for bone-building cells and inhibits the formation of cells that cause the breakdown of bones. Together, Osteoboost Tablet helps in strengthening of bones.
Osteoboost Tablet can be taken with antibiotics if advised by the doctor. However, take antibiotics 2 hours before or 4-6 hours after taking Osteoboost Tablet as taking them together might affect their absorption.
Osteoboost Tablet may cause constipation. Eat fibre-rich food and drink plenty of fluids if you experience constipation. Consult your doctor if you have severe constipation.
Avoid consuming foods containing oxalic acid and phytic acid such as spinach, rhubarb, and whole-grain cereals as they might inhibit the absorption of calcium. Maintain a gap of two hours between Osteoboost Tablet and foods containing oxalic acid or phytic acid.
Osteoboost Tablet can be taken with levothyroxine if advised by the doctor. Calcium might lower the effectiveness of levothyroxine, therefore, maintain a gap of 4 hours between Osteoboost Tablet and levothyroxine.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

A-23, Lajpat Nagar -II, New Delhi - 110024 , India
Other Info - OST0220

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