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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Jan 1, 2025 | 2:44 PM IST

Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet is used to treat various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body like Vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), hypoparathyroidism (a condition in which parathyroid glands make low levels of calcium in the body), latent tetany (a muscle disease with low blood calcium levels), and rickets or osteomalacia (softening or deforming of bones due to lack of calcium). It consists of calcium and calcitriol (vitamin D). Calcium is a mineral that is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Calcitriol is a synthetic form of vitamin D that helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and mineralization of bone.

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Synonym :

CALCIUM CITRATE+CALCITRIOL

Manufacturer/Marketer :

DrRevmax Healthcare

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet

Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet belongs to the class of 'vitamins,' primarily used to treat various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body like Vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), hypoparathyroidism (a condition in which parathyroid glands make low levels of calcium in the body), latent tetany (a muscle disease with low blood calcium levels), and rickets or osteomalacia (softening or deforming of bones due to lack of calcium). 

Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet consists of calcium and calcitriol (vitamin D). Calcium is a mineral that is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Calcitriol is a synthetic form of vitamin D that helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and mineralization of bone.

Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet is likely safe to use. In some cases, it may cause side effects like constipation and stomach upset. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult a doctor.

Let your doctor know if you are using any other medicine, or herbal products before starting Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet . Please inform your doctor if you have hypercalcemia (high calcium levels), hypervitaminosis D (high vitamin D levels), malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food), low levels of bile, and phosphate imbalance before starting Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet . If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet .

Uses of Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet

Treatment of Calcium and Calcitriol deficiency, Osteoporosis, Osteomalacia (Rickets), Vitamin D deficiency, Hypoparathyroidism, and Latent tetany

Directions for Use

Oral Suspension/Syrup: Shake the bottle well before use. Consume the recommended dose using the measuring cup.

Medicinal Benefits

Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet is used to treat low blood calcium levels. It effectively treats various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body like vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis, hypoparathyroidism, latent tetany, and rickets or osteomalacia. Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet consists of two medicines: Calcium (mineral) and Calcitriol (Vitamin D). Calcium is a mineral that is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Calcitriol is a steroid hormone produced in the skin when exposed to ultraviolet light or obtained from food sources. It helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and mineralization of bone.

How Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet Works

Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet consists of calcium and calcitriol (vitamin D). Calcium is a mineral that is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Calcitriol is a synthetic form of vitamin D that helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and mineralization of bone.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet

  • Constipation 
  • Stomach upset
  • Nausea/vomiting
  • Bone/muscle pain
  • Fast or pounding heartbeat
  • Headache

What if I have taken an overdose of Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet may include changes in vision, constipation, decreased sexual desire, difficult or painful urination, difficulty thinking, dry mouth, feeling tired, fever or chills, hallucination (seeing things or hearing voices that do not exist), headache, increased thirst, increased urination, irregular heartbeat, loss of appetite, metallic taste in the mouth, muscle or bone pain, nausea, pale, fatty stools, runny nose, stomach pain, upset stomach, vomiting, weakness, weight loss, and yellowing of the skin or eyes. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet . Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet is not recommended if you have hypercalcemia (high calcium levels), metastatic calcification (extra deposits of calcium in the body), hypervitaminosis D (high vitamin D levels), and malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food). Inform your doctor before taking Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet if you have any heart/kidney/liver/blood vessel diseases, kidney stones, sarcoidosis (growth of inflammatory cells in different parts of the body), Crohn's disease (inflammatory bowel disease), Whipple's disease (bacterial infection affecting joints and digestive system), achlorhydria (little or no stomach acid), low levels of bile, and phosphate imbalance. Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet may contain sugar or sorbitol; hence caution should be taken in case of intolerance to sugars, diabetes, and phenylketonuria (increased levels of an amino acid called phenylalanine).

Drug-Drug Interactions

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CalcitriolIsoniazid
Severe
CalcitriolRifapentine
Severe

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.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include dairy products like milk, yoghurt, cheese, or milk-based custard in children's diets.
  • Eat daily a serving of broccoli, cabbage, spinach, and other green leafy vegetables.
  • Include the best dietary sources of vitamin D, such as fish liver oils and vitamin D–fortified milk.
  • Snack on calcium-rich nuts like Brazil nuts or almonds.
  • Sprinkle sesame seeds over your food, vegetables, and salads. Sesame seeds are high in calcium.
  • Avoid or reduce the intake of caffeine, soft drinks, and alcohol that inhibit calcium absorption.
  • Replace the meat with tofu or tempeh for extra calcium in your children's meals.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

VITAMINS

Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
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    22.08per tablet
  • Oxycal-CT Tablet 10's

    10.35per tablet
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    by AYUR

    27.00per tablet
  • Renetrol-Cz Tablet 10'S

    by AYUR

    8.96per tablet
  • Unobona-CT Tablet 10's

    17.82per tablet
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Alcohol

Caution

Drinking alcohol can affect calcium absorption; hence, limit alcohol consumption while using Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Caution

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will weigh the potential risks and benefits before recommending this medicine.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet can pass into the breast milk. If this medicine is used during breastfeeding, monitoring the serum calcium levels of the mother and the infant is required.

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Driving

Safe

Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet usually does not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor if you have any history of liver diseases before taking Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet . Hepatic impairment/liver disease can alter the metabolism and therapeutic activity of certain Vitamin D forms.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

You should seek a doctor's advice before starting Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet if you have kidney diseases like kidney stones or undergoing dialysis. Be cautious if you are undergoing dialysis to maintain adequate phosphorus levels and avoid ectopic calcification (calcium deposition).

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Children

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will recommend a suitable dose based on your child's age, body weight and condition.

FAQs

Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet consists of two vitamins: Calcium and Calcitriol (vitamin D). Calcium is a mineral used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Calcitriol helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and mineralisation of bone.
Antacids may alter the absorption of Calcium from Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet . Hence it is advised to take Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet two hours before or four hours after taking antacids.
Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet is used to treat low levels of calcium in the body. Hence it is not advised to use Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet if you have hypercalcemia since higher calcium levels may lead to kidney stones and other effects.
Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet can cause kidney stones due to excess calcium deposition when used for a prolonged period. Please consult your doctor before taking Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet as a daily supplement if you have any kidney problems or a history of kidney stones.
Milk is considered to be the best source of calcium. You can take Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet with milk.
The primary food sources of vitamin D are Oily fish, such as salmon and sardines, red meat, liver (avoid liver if you are pregnant), egg yolks, and fortified foods, such as some fat spreads and breakfast cereals are rich in sources of vitamin D.
The common side effects of Revecium-CZ 500/0.25 Tablet include constipation, stomach upset, nausea or vomiting, muscle pain, fast or repeated strike heartbeat, and headache.
Vitamin D is essential for maintaining strong bones, teeth, and muscles. It helps regulate calcium and phosphate levels in the body, ensuring these vital nutrients are used efficiently to keep the skeleton, smile, and muscles healthy and thriving.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - REV0912

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