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Setfrac Plus Tablet is a combination medicine primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies, low calcium levels (hypocalcaemia), osteoporosis, fractured bones, and joint pain. This medicine works by increasing the calcium and vitamin D levels in the body, thus providing essential nutrients necessary for bone formation and maintenance. Common side effects include headache, intestinal gas or belching, dry mouth, and diarrhoea.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Setfrac Plus Tablet

Setfrac Plus Tablet belongs to the class of nutritional supplements, primarily used to support bone health and effectively treats various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body. It is used as a supplement in osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), rickets or osteomalacia (softening or deforming of bones due to lack of calcium), osteopenia (low bone mass), fractured bones, and joint pain.

Setfrac Plus Tablet consists of Cissus quadrangularis (a herbal supplement), Calcium (mineral), and Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3). Cissus quadrangularis acts as an antioxidant and is used in reducing bone loss, regulating diabetes, high cholesterol, allergies, and asthma. Calcium is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Cholecalciferol helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and mineralization of bone. Together, Setfrac Plus Tablet helps treat and prevent bone disorders.

Your doctor will decide the duration based on your medical condition. Setfrac Plus Tablet is likely safe to use. In some cases, it may cause common side effects like headache, intestinal gas or belching, dry mouth, diarrhoea, and insomnia (difficulty in sleeping). These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If the side effects persist or worsen, please consult a doctor.

If you are allergic to any of the components, please inform your doctor. Please tell your doctor if you have hypercalcaemia (high calcium levels), hypervitaminosis D (high vitamin D levels), heart/liver/blood vessel diseases, kidney stones, diabetes, and malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food) before starting Setfrac Plus Tablet. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Setfrac Plus Tablet. It is not recommended to consume alcohol while being treated with Setfrac Plus Tablet since it may affect calcium absorption.

Uses of Setfrac Plus Tablet

Treatment of Osteoporosis, Osteomalacia (Rickets), Osteopenia, Fractured bones, and Joint pain

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Setfrac Plus Tablet is composed of Cissus quadrangularis (a herbal supplement), Calcium (mineral), and Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3). Setfrac Plus Tablet is used to support bone health and effectively treats various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body. Cissus quadrangularis is a medicinal plant and an antioxidant. It is used in reducing bone loss, regulating diabetes, high cholesterol, allergies, and asthma. Calcium is a mineral used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Cholecalciferol helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and mineralization of bone. It aids in calcium absorption enabling bone growth and repair. It further prevents cartilage degeneration.

Side Effects of Setfrac Plus Tablet

  • Headache
  • Intestinal gas or belching
  • Dry mouth
  • Diarrhoea
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know if you are allergic to any of the components. Setfrac Plus Tablet is not recommended if you have hypercalcaemia, hypervitaminosis D, and malabsorption syndrome. Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have heart/liver/blood vessel diseases and kidney stones before starting Setfrac Plus Tablet. Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting Setfrac Plus Tablet. Drinking alcohol can affect calcium absorption; therefore, it is advised to limit the alcohol intake while using Setfrac Plus Tablet. Please consult your doctor before giving Setfrac Plus Tablet to children.

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Calcium citrateDolutegravir
Severe
Calcium citrateDihydroxialumini sodium carbonate
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.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CHOLESTYRAMINE
  • COLESTIPOL
  • DOXYCYCLINE
  • CIPROFLOXACIN
  • PENICILLIN
  • NEOMYCIN
  • ESTRAMUSTINE
  • LEVOTHYROXINE
  • ORLISTAT
  • PHENOBARBITAL
  • FUROSEMIDE
  • ETACRYNIC ACID
  • GLIMEPIRIDE
  • INSULIN
  • DIGITOXIN

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include dairy products like milk, yoghurt, cheese or milk-based custard in your diet.

  • Eat daily a serving of broccoli, cabbage, bok choy, 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 food.

Habit Forming

No

How Setfrac Plus Tablet Works

Setfrac Plus Tablet consists of Cissus quadrangularis (a herbal supplement), Calcium (mineral), and Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3). Cissus quadrangularis acts as an antioxidant and is used in reducing bone loss, regulating diabetes, high cholesterol, allergies, and asthma. Calcium is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Cholecalciferol helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and mineralization of bone. Together, Setfrac Plus Tablet helps treat and prevent bone disorders.

What if I have taken an overdose of Setfrac Plus Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Setfrac Plus Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.
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Alcohol

Caution

Drinking alcohol can affect calcium absorption; hence it is advised to limit/avoid the alcohol intake while using Setfrac Plus Tablet.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Setfrac Plus Tablet if you are pregnant or planning to conceive. Setfrac Plus Tablet should be used during pregnancy only when recommended by the doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Setfrac Plus Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will weigh the potential risks and benefits before recommending Setfrac Plus Tablet.

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Driving

Safe

Setfrac Plus Tablet usually does not interfere with your driving ability.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before taking Setfrac Plus Tablet.

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Kidney

Caution

It is advised to seek doctor advice before starting Setfrac Plus Tablet if you have kidney diseases like kidney stones or undergoing dialysis.

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Children

Caution

Please consult your doctor before giving Setfrac Plus Tablet to children. Your doctor will decide if Setfrac Plus Tablet can be given to your child or not.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Atlanta Arcade, Marol Church Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400059, INDIA.
Other Info - SET0197

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FAQs

Setfrac Plus Tablet belongs to the class of nutritional supplements, primarily used to support bone health and effectively treats various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body. It is used as a supplement in osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), rickets or osteomalacia (softening or deforming of bones due to lack of calcium), osteopenia (low bone mass), fractured bones, and joint pain.
Setfrac Plus Tablet is a dietary supplement that supports bone health and prevents various bone-related disorders like osteoporosis, osteomalacia, and osteopenia. It also ensures the healing of fractured bones and has anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antioxidant properties.
Setfrac Plus Tablet contains calcium and increases low levels of calcium in the body. Hence it is not advised to use Setfrac Plus Tablet during hypercalcaemia since it causes the overdose of calcium leading to kidney stones and other effects.
Antacids may increase the absorption of Calcium from Setfrac Plus Tablet. Hence, taking Setfrac Plus Tablet two hours before or four hours after taking antacids is advised.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and follow your usual dosage.

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