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Karaa Healthcare Llp

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ORAL

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Not Returnable

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Jan-25

About Karacal 1000 mg Tablet

Karacal 1000 mg Tablet is a nutritional supplement used effectively in treating various conditions caused by calcium deficiency in the body. It is also used for postpartum care, in pregnancy and lactation, and for postmenopausal women.

Karacal 1000 mg Tablet consists of Calcium citrate. It is used to treat calcium deficiency and provides essential nutrients necessary for bone formation and maintenance.

Karacal 1000 mg Tablet does not cause any serious side effects. However, if you find any side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, or a mild stomach upset, inform your doctor. Take Karacal 1000 mg Tablet as recommended by the healthcare provider or the dietician.

Discontinue taking Karacal 1000 mg Tablet and inform your doctor if you find any allergic reactions to any of the components of this medicine. Please inform your doctor if you have heart/kidney/liver/blood vessel disorders and malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food). Pregnant or breastfeeding women can safely use Karacal 1000 mg Tablet as it is generally recommended by doctors.

Uses of Karacal 1000 mg Tablet

Treatment of Osteoporosis, Osteomalacia (Rickets), Vitamin D deficiency

Medicinal Benefits

Karacal 1000 mg 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, and rickets or osteomalacia. Karacal 1000 mg Tablet contains Calcium citrate, a mineral used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. It further prevents cartilage degeneration.

Side Effects of Karacal 1000 mg Tablet

Karacal 1000 mg Tablet usually does not cause any side effects.

Directions for Use

Take Karacal 1000 mg Tablet as recommended by the dietician. Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Karacal 1000 mg Tablet should be avoided in case of any known allergy to either of the components. Keep your physician informed about your complete medical and medication history to rule out any side effects. Let your doctor know if you have any history of heart, kidney, liver, blood vessel disorders, kidney stones, cancer, and parathyroid gland disease before starting Karacal 1000 mg Tablet . This medicine is safe for use in pregnant and breastfeeding mothers. Karacal 1000 mg Tablet is safe to use in children only if recommended by the doctor.

Therapeutic Class

VITAMINS

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Karacal 1000 mg Tablet may interact with bisphosphates (alendronate, risedronate), quinolone, tetracycline drugs (doxycycline), and other drugs.

Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid or reduce the intake of caffeine, soft drinks and alcohol as they might inhibit calcium absorption.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Karacal 1000 mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with hypercalcemia.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ALENDRONATE
  • RISEDRONATE
  • DOXYCYCLINE

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include dairy products like milk, yoghurt, cheese, or milk-based custard in your diet.
  • Eat a serving of broccoli, cabbage, spinach, beans, 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.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Karacal 1000 mg Tablet

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Karacal 1000 mg Tablet may include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, mental or mood changes, headache, drowsiness, weakness and tiredness. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe these symptoms or think you might have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Special Advise

  • It is advised to monitor your calcium levels through a blood examination frequently.
  • It is advised not to take Karacal 1000 mg Tablet without food, as it can cause kidney stones.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Vitamin D deficiency: When a person cannot get enough Vitamin D through food and exposure to sunlight, it leads to vitamin D deficiency. It often leads to thin, brittle or misshapen bones.

Osteoporosis: It is a bone disorder that makes the bones weak and brittle by decreasing bone density.

Osteomalacia/Rickets: It is a disease caused by softening and weakening of bones in children due to inadequate vitamin D.

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is unknown if Karacal 1000 mg Tablet interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Safe if suggested

Karacal 1000 mg Tablet is considered safe to be used in pregnancy. However, if you are pregnant, consult your doctor before using this medicine.

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Breast Feeding

Safe if suggested

Karacal 1000 mg Tablet is considered safe to be used in pregnancy. However, if you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this medicine.

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Driving

Safe

Karacal 1000 mg Tablet usually does not interfere with your driving ability.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have any history of liver disease, please consult your physician before taking this medicine.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have any history of kidney disease, please consult your physician before taking this medicine.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor about using Karacal 1000 mg Tablet in children.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Shop No-5, Shree Chintamani Chs Ltd, Near Tridal Society, Mulund, Mithagar Road, Mulund-East, Maharashtra
Other Info - KAR0161

FAQs

Karacal 1000 mg Tablet is used to treat Osteoporosis, Osteomalacia (Rickets), Vitamin D deficiency.
Karacal 1000 mg Tablet is a mineral that prevents or treats calcium deficiency.
Milk is considered to be the best source of calcium. You can take Karacal 1000 mg Tablet with milk.
Sources of Karacal 1000 mg Tablet are fortified juices like orange, apple, and cranberry juice, as well as plant-based milk alternatives like soy milk and almond milk. Additionally, some types of tofu, fortified plant-based yoghurt, and even calcium-fortified water are good sources of this essential mineral.
Consult the doctor if you're allergic to calcium or have kidney stones, kidney problems, parathyroid gland issues or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Yes, Karacal 1000 mg Tablet is a supplement which is beneficial for adult bone health. It provides calcium and promotes bone mass maintenance.
Taking too much of Karacal 1000 mg Tablet may lead to high calcium levels in the blood, kidney stone formation, and stomach issues. So, do not exceed the recommended dose.
Karacal 1000 mg Tablet usually does not cause any side effects. However, if you suspect any side effects from it please consult your doctor.

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