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Corcium Tablet 15's

Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy

Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Corcium Tablet is a vitamin supplement 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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Composition :

ELEMENTAL CALCIUM-225MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Lupin Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Corcium Tablet

Corcium Tablet is used to prevent or treat low blood calcium levels in people who cannot get sufficient calcium from their diets. Corcium Tablet effectively treats various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body, such as osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), hypoparathyroidism (low levels of parathyroid hormone), and latent tetany (a muscle disease with low blood calcium levels).

Corcium Tablet contains Elemental Calcium that works by increasing calcium levels in the blood. It provides essential nutrients necessary for bone formation and maintenance.

Take Corcium Tablet as advised by the doctor. In some cases, you may experience nausea, increased thirst, increased urination, stomach pain, and loss of appetite. Most of these side effects of Corcium 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 Corcium Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, take Corcium Tablet as advised by your doctor. Corcium Tablet should be used in children in doses recommended by a doctor. Avoid taking Corcium Tablet if you have high calcium levels in blood or urine, severe kidney problems, kidney stones, or galactosemia (a rare genetic disorder).

Uses of Corcium Tablet

Prevention and treatment of calcium deficiency

Directions for Use

Take Corcium Tablet with food for better absorption, or take it as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Corcium Tablet contains Elemental Calcium, a calcium supplement used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. Corcium Tablet increases calcium levels in the blood and helps to treat various conditions such as osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), hypoparathyroidism (low levels of parathyroid hormone), and latent tetany (a muscle disease with low blood calcium levels).

How Corcium Tablet Works

Corcium Tablet contains Elemental Calcium that works by increasing calcium levels in the blood. It provides essential nutrients necessary for bone formation and maintenance.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Corcium Tablet

Nausea
Increased thirst
Increased urination
Stomach pain
Loss of appetite

What if I have taken an overdose of Corcium Tablet

Do not take more than the recommended dose of Corcium Tablet . Symptoms of overdose may include, nausea/vomiting, loss of appetite, mental/mood changes, headache, weakness, and tiredness. If you taken an overdose of it, seek immediate medical help.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Corcium Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, take Corcium Tablet as advised by your doctor. Corcium Tablet should be used in children only if recommended by a doctor. Avoid taking Corcium Tablet if you have high calcium levels in blood or urine, severe kidney problems, kidney stones or galactosaemia (a rare genetic disorder). You are recommended to maintain a time gap of minimum 3 hours between Corcium Tablet and fluoride preparations or tetracycline antibiotics.

Drug-Drug Interactions

Calcium carbonateDigoxin

Severe

Calcium carbonateRaltegravir

Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

Calcium carbonateDigoxin

Severe

How does the drug interact with Corcium Tablet 15's:
Co-administration of Corcium 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, Corcium Tablet 15's can be taken with Digoxin if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.

Calcium carbonateRaltegravir

Severe

How does the drug interact with Corcium Tablet 15's:
Co-administration of Corcium Tablet 15's may interfere with the absorption of Raltegravir and reduce its effectiveness.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Corcium 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 carbonatePatiromer calcium

Severe

How does the drug interact with Corcium Tablet 15's:
Co-administration of Corcium Tablet 15's may lower the effectiveness of Patiromer calcium in binding potassium.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Corcium 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 carbonateKetoconazole

Severe

How does the drug interact with Corcium Tablet 15's:
Co-administration of Corcium Tablet 15's with Ketoconazole may decrease the effects of Ketoconazole.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Corcium 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 carbonateGefitinib

Severe

How does the drug interact with Corcium Tablet 15's:
Co-administration of Corcium Tablet 15's may interfere with the absorption of Gefitinib and reduce its effectiveness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Corcium Tablet 15's can be taken with Gefitinib if prescribed by the doctor. However, Gefitinib and Corcium 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 carbonateDolutegravir

Severe

How does the drug interact with Corcium Tablet 15's:
Co-administration of Dolutegravir with Corcium Tablet 15's can reduce the effectiveness of dolutegravir.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Corcium Tablet 15's can be taken with dolutegravir if prescribed by the doctor. However, dolutegravir and Corcium 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.

Drug-Food Interactions

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

Drug-Food Interactions

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

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Corcium Tablet Substitute

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of alcohol with Corcium Tablet is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Corcium Tablet .

Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Corcium Tablet may be safe to use for pregnant women if recommended by a doctor.

Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Corcium Tablet may be safe for breastfeeding mothers if recommended by a doctor.

Driving

Caution

Drive only if you are alert after taking Corcium Tablet .

Liver

Caution

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

Kidney

Caution

Take Corcium Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. Avoid taking Corcium Tablet if you have severe kidney problems.

Children

Caution

Corcium Tablet should be used in children as advised by a doctor.

FAQs

What is the use of Corcium Tablet ?

How does Corcium Tablet work?

Corcium Tablet contains elemental Calcium, a calcium supplement that works by increasing calcium levels in the blood.

Can a diabetic patient take Corcium Tablet ?

Corcium Tablet should be used with extreme caution in diabetic patients as it may increase blood sugar levels. Therefore, if you have diabetes, inform your doctor before taking Corcium Tablet .

Can I take Corcium Tablet with doxycycline?

You are not recommended to take Corcium Tablet with antibiotics such as doxycycline at the same time as it may reduce the absorption of doxycycline. However, if you are supposed to take both the medicines, you are advised to maintain a time gap of minimum 3 hours between Corcium Tablet and doxycycline.

Is Corcium Tablet safe for elderly people?

Corcium Tablet may be safe for elderly people if used in doses as advised by a doctor. However, a lower dose may be recommended by a doctor for elderly people.

Can a patient suffering from kidney stones take Corcium Tablet ?

Corcium Tablet is not recommended for a patient suffering from kidney stones as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, if you have any kidney problems or have a history of kidney stones, please inform your doctor before taking Corcium Tablet .

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Lupin Ltd, 3rd floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India Country of Origin: India

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Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Reviewed By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jan 1, 2025 | 2:46 PM IST

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