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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Calcimax K2 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 :

Meyer Organics Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet

Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet is used to treat post-menopausal osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones). Postmenopause is a condition in which women have not had a period for 12 months or longer. Osteoporosis is a bone disease that weakens and thins bones by decreasing bone density, which is common in post-menopausal women. As the density of bones decreases, they weaken and are more likely to break.

Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet contains Calcitriol, Calcium, Magnesium, Zinc, and vitamin K2-7.  Calcitriol is a man-made form of Vitamin D3 and treats calcium deficiency. It raises Vitamin D levels and thereby helps in improving the absorption rate of calcium from the stomach. Calcium is a mineral that is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Magnesium and Zinc are minerals that provide essential nutrients to the body. Vitamin K2-7 helps build and maintain bones.

Take Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet as recommended by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience stomach upset, diarrhoea, gas, and constipation. Most of these side effects of Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

If you are allergic to Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before taking Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet . Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor. Drive only if you are alerted after taking Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet . If you are on dialysis, inform your doctor before taking Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet . Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines or herbal products before starting Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet .

Uses of Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet

Treatment of Postmenopausal osteoporosis

Directions for Use

Take Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet contains Calcitriol, Calcium, Magnesium, Zinc, and vitamin K2-7. Calcitriol is a man-made form of Vitamin D3 and treats calcium deficiency. It raises Vitamin D levels and thereby helps in improving the absorption rate of calcium from the stomach. Calcium is a mineral that is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. Calcium and Magnesium provide essential nutrients to maintain healthy muscles, bones, and nerves. Zinc is essential for improving the immune system. Vitamin K2-7 helps to build and maintain bones. Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet increases mineral content and bone strength and thereby reduces the chance of fracture. Thus, it is used in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis and post-menopausal osteoporosis.

How Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet Works

Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet contains Calcitriol, Calcium, Magnesium, Zinc, and vitamin K2-7.  Calcitriol is a man-made form of Vitamin D3 and treats calcium deficiency. It raises Vitamin D levels and thereby helps in improving the absorption rate of calcium from the stomach. Calcium is a mineral that is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Magnesium and Zinc are minerals that provide essential nutrients to the body. Vitamin K2-7 helps build and maintain bones.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet

  • Stomach upset
  • Diarrhoea
  • Gas
  • Constipation

What if I have taken an overdose of Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet

Do not take more than the suggested dose of Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before taking Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet . Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor. You are recommended to avoid using other vitamin D preparations with Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet . Drive only if you are alert after taking Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet . If you are on dialysis, inform your doctor before taking Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet .

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Calcium carbonateKetoconazole
Severe
Calcium carbonateDigoxin
Severe

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Calcium carbonateKetoconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's:
Co-administration of Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's with Ketoconazole may decrease the effects of Ketoconazole.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's can be taken with Ketoconazole if prescribed by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 2 or more hours between both medicines. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Calcium carbonateDigoxin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's:
Co-administration of Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's and Digoxin may increase the calcium levels may increase the effects of Digoxin

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's can be taken with Digoxin if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Calcium carbonatePatiromer calcium
Severe
How does the drug interact with Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's:
Co-administration of Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's may lower the effectiveness of Patiromer calcium in binding potassium.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's can be taken with Patiromer calcium if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms such as metabolic alkalosis like nausea, vomiting, tremor, muscle twitching, lightheadedness, numbness or tingling, prolonged muscle spasms, slowed breathing, irregular heartbeat, and confusion. Do not discontinue the medication without a doctor's advice.
Calcium carbonateRaltegravir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's:
Co-administration of Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's may interfere with the absorption of Raltegravir and reduce its effectiveness.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's with Raltegravir should be avoided. Consult the doctor if you have any concerns, the doctor may recommend alternatives that do not interact with raltegravir. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Calcium carbonateDolutegravir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's:
Co-administration of Dolutegravir with Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's can reduce the effectiveness of dolutegravir.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's can be taken with dolutegravir if prescribed by the doctor. However, dolutegravir and Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's should not be taken orally at the same time. Maintain a gap of 2-6 hours between both medicines. Do not discontinue using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Calcium carbonateGefitinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's:
Co-administration of Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's may interfere with the absorption of Gefitinib and reduce its effectiveness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's can be taken with Gefitinib if prescribed by the doctor. However, Gefitinib and Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's should not be taken orally at the same time. Maintain a gap of 2-6 hours between both medicines. Do not discontinue using any medications without consulting a doctor.
CalcitriolBurosumab
Severe
How does the drug interact with Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's:
Co-administration of Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's and Burosumab may cause increases in phosphorus and vitamin D levels in the blood, which may lead to an increased risk of kidney stones.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's and Burosumab, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you have any of these symptoms like kidney stones, it's important to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
CalcitriolParicalcitol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's:
Co-administration of Paricalcitol and Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's are forms of vitamin D, and taking too much vitamin D may lead to toxic effects related to excessive calcium levels in the blood and urine.

How to manage the interaction:
Concomitant use of Paricalcitol with Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of vitamin D intoxication such as weakness, fatigue, headache, vertigo, drowsiness, ringing in the ears, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, constipation, dry mouth, metallic taste, muscle pain, bone pain, muscle incoordination, and low muscle tone. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
CalcitriolIsoniazid
Severe
How does the drug interact with Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's:
Co-administration of Isoniazid with Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's may decrease the effects of Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's can be taken with isoniazid if prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
CalcitriolRifapentine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's:
Co-administration of Rifapentine with Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's may decrease the effects of Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet 15's can be taken with Rifapentine if prescribed by the doctor. The doctor may recommend dose adjustment or special tests to use both medicines safely. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting 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

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

  • Eat daily a serving of broccoli, cabbage, bok choy (chinese white cabbage), spinach, and other green leafy vegetables.

  • 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 as they may inhibit calcium absorption.

  • Replace meat with tofu or tempeh for extra calcium in your food.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

BONE ENHANCERS

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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of alcohol with Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet is advised for pregnant women only if your doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding. However, if you are taking Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet while breastfeeding, the serum calcium levels of mother and infant will be monitored.

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Driving

Caution

Drive only if you are alert after taking Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Take Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor.

FAQs

Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet treats post-menopausal osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones). Postmenopause is a condition in which women have not had a period for 12 months or longer. Osteoporosis is a bone disease that weakens and thins bones by decreasing bone density, and it is common in post-menopausal women. As the density of bones decreases, they weaken and are more likely to break.
Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet contains Calcitriol, Calcium, Magnesium, Zinc and vitamin K2-7. It works by restoring essential nutrients in the body. Thereby, it increases mineral content and bone strength, thus reducing the chance of fracture.
You are not recommended to take Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet if you have hypercalcemia (high levels of calcium in the blood) as it may worsen the condition. However, your doctor may check the levels of calcium and vitamin D before starting treatment with Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet .
Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet may cause constipation as a temporary side effect. Eat fibre-rich food and drink plenty of fluids if you experience constipation. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.
You are not recommended to take Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet with phenytoin as it may reduce the effectiveness of Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet . However, please consult a doctor before taking Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet with other medicines.
Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet is not recommended for patients having kidney stones as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have kidney stones or any other kidney problems before taking Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet .
Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet may not be recommended for children unless suggested by a doctor. It is best to consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage and suitability for children.
Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with a glass of water. Avoid crushing, chewing, or breaking it.
The common side effects of Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet include stomach upset, diarrhoea, gas, and constipation. These side effects do not require medical attention and typically resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Please consult your doctor before taking any other medicines or herbal products while using Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet . Although Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet is generally safe, let the doctor know if you are taking other medicines including steroids (fluticasone, prednisone, dexamethasone), anticonvulsants (phenytoin, phenobarbital), diuretics (hydrochlorothiazide), antifungals (ketoconazole), cholesterol-lowering medications (cholestyramine), iron supplements (ferrous sulfate), thyroid medications (levothyroxine), painkillers (aspirin), or antidepressants (duloxetine).
Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet should be used during pregnancy only if suggested by the doctor. If you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please consult a doctor before taking Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet .
No, Calcimax K2 Plus Tablet usually requires a suggested from a healthcare professional. Please consult your doctor before starting this medication.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

MEYER ORGANICS PVT. LTD., A-303, Road No. 32, Wagle Estate, Thane - 400 604 (Mumbai), Maharashtra, INDIA.
Other Info - CAL1828

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