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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Steon XT Tablet is used to treat nutritional deficiencies & calcium deficiency. It prevents low calcium levels, makes the bones stronger by increasing their density, and provides essential nutrients. In some cases, it may cause side effects such as stomach upset, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.

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About Steon XT Tablet

Steon XT Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called nutritional supplements used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies such as calcium deficiency, osteoporosis, osteomalacia, and post-menopausal osteoporosis. A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb or get enough nutrients from food. Vitamins and minerals are necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases.

Steon XT Tablet contains Calcium carbonate, L-methylfolate calcium, Methylcobalamin, Pyridoxal phosphate, and vitamin D3. Calcium carbonate makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps treat and prevent low calcium levels. Vitamin D3 helps in the absorption of calcium from the stomach. Methylcobalamin helps in the proper functioning of the brain and nerves and the production of red blood cells. Pyridoxal phosphate helps in regulating essential metabolic functions. L-methylfolate calcium helps in producing new blood cells and prevents low folate levels. Together, Steon XT Tablet helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

You are advised to take Steon XT Tablet for as long as your doctor has recommended it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as stomach upset, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines or herbal products before starting Steon XT Tablet . If you are known to be allergic to any of the components in Steon XT Tablet , please inform your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking Steon XT Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Steon XT Tablet should not be given to children unless recommended by a doctor. It is not known if alcohol interacts with Steon XT Tablet ; please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

Uses of Steon XT Tablet

Treatment of Nutritional deficiencies

Directions for Use

Swallow Steon XT Tablet as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Steon XT Tablet is a combination of five supplements: Calcium carbonate, L-methylfolate calcium, Methylcobalamin, Pyridoxal phosphate, and Vitamin D3. Steon XT Tablet is used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies such as calcium deficiency, osteoporosis, osteomalacia, and post-menopausal osteoporosis. Calcium carbonate makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps treat and prevent low calcium levels. Vitamin D3 helps in the absorption of calcium from the stomach. Methylcobalamin helps in the proper functioning of the brain and nerves and the production of red blood cells. Pyridoxal phosphate helps in regulating essential metabolic functions. L-methylfolate calcium helps in producing new blood cells and prevents low folate levels. Together, Steon XT Tablet helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

How Steon XT Tablet Works

Steon XT Tablet contains Calcium carbonate, L-methylfolate calcium, Methylcobalamin, Pyridoxal phosphate, and vitamin D3. Calcium carbonate makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps treat and prevent low calcium levels. Vitamin D3 helps in the absorption of calcium from the stomach. Methylcobalamin helps in the proper functioning of the brain and nerves and the production of red blood cells. Pyridoxal phosphate helps in regulating essential metabolic functions. L-methylfolate calcium helps in producing new blood cells and prevents low folate levels. Together, Steon XT Tablet helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Steon XT Tablet

  • Stomach upset
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

What if I have taken an overdose of Steon XT Tablet

Take Steon XT Tablet only as advised by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Steon XT Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have hypercalcemia (high level of calcium in the blood), hypercalciuria (excess calcium in the urine), nephrocalcinosis (excess calcium deposition in the kidneys), nephrolithiasis (kidney stones), hypervitaminosis D (excess vitamin D), sarcoidosis, bowel disease, anaemia, malabsorption, low levels of potassium in blood, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Steon XT Tablet should be given to children only if recommended by the doctor. Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines or herbal products before starting Steon XT Tablet .

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Calcium carbonateGefitinib
Severe
Calcium carbonateDolutegravir
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Steon XT Tablet 15's can be taken with Gefitinib if prescribed by the doctor. However, Gefitinib and Steon XT 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 Steon XT Tablet 15's:
Co-administration of Dolutegravir with Steon XT Tablet 15's can reduce the effectiveness of dolutegravir.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Steon XT Tablet 15's can be taken with dolutegravir if prescribed by the doctor. However, dolutegravir and Steon XT 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 carbonateKetoconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Steon XT Tablet 15's:
Co-administration of Steon XT Tablet 15's with Ketoconazole may decrease the effects of Ketoconazole.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Steon XT 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 Steon XT Tablet 15's:
Co-administration of Steon XT 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, Steon XT 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 Steon XT Tablet 15's:
Co-administration of Steon XT Tablet 15's may lower the effectiveness of Patiromer calcium in binding potassium.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Steon XT 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 Steon XT Tablet 15's:
Co-administration of Steon XT Tablet 15's may interfere with the absorption of Raltegravir and reduce its effectiveness.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Steon XT 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.
ColecalciferolDoxercalciferol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Steon XT Tablet 15's:
Cholecalciferol and doxercalciferol are forms of vitamin D, and taking too much vitamin D may lead to toxic effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Steon XT Tablet 15's and doxercalciferol, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you notice any of these symptoms - irregular heartbeat, seizures, weakness, tiredness, headache, dizziness, ringing in the ears, loss of appetite, feeling sick, dry mouth, strange taste in your mouth, muscle or bone pain, thirst, losing weight, eye infection, sensitivity to light, runny nose or itching - make sure to call a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ColecalciferolDihydrotachysterol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Steon XT Tablet 15's:
Cholecalciferol and dihydrotachysterol are forms of vitamin D, and taking too much vitamin D may lead to toxic effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Steon XT Tablet 15's and dihydrotachysterol, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you notice any of these symptoms - irregular heartbeat, seizures, weakness, tiredness, headache, dizziness, ringing in the ears, loss of appetite, feeling sick, dry mouth, strange taste in your mouth, muscle or bone pain, thirst, losing weight, eye infection, sensitivity to light, runny nose or itching - contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ColecalciferolAluminium hydroxide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Steon XT Tablet 15's:
The combined use of aluminum hydroxide with Steon XT Tablet 15's may increase the risk of toxicity.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Steon XT Tablet 15's with Aluminium hydroxide can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you're having any of these symptoms like bone pain, muscle weakness, anemia, seizures, or dementia, it's important to contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ColecalciferolCalcifediol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Steon XT Tablet 15's:
The combined use of calcifediol with cholecalciferol can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Steon XT Tablet 15's and calcifediol, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you notice any of these symptoms - irregular heartbeat, seizures, weakness, tiredness, headache, dizziness, ringing in the ears, loss of appetite, feeling sick, dry mouth, strange taste in your mouth, muscle or bone pain, thirst, losing weight, eye infection, sensitivity to light, runny nose or itching - contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications 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

  • Follow a well-balanced diet.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.
  • Avoid processed and fried food. 

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT
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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol interacts with Steon XT Tablet , please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will recommend only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether Steon XT Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

It is unknown whether Steon XT Tablet affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Limited data is available regarding the usage of Steon XT Tablet in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Limited data is available regarding the usage of Steon XT Tablet in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor.

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Children

Caution

Limited data is available regarding the usage of Steon XT Tablet in children, so please consult a doctor.

FAQs

Steon XT Tablet is used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies such as calcium deficiency, osteoporosis, osteomalacia, and post-menopausal osteoporosis.
Steon XT Tablet contains Calcium carbonate, L-methylfolate calcium, Methylcobalamin, Pyridoxal phosphate, and Vitamin D3. Calcium carbonate makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps treat and prevent low calcium levels. Vitamin D3 helps in the absorption of calcium from the stomach. Methylcobalamin helps in the proper functioning of the brain and nerves and the production of red blood cells. Pyridoxal phosphate helps in regulating essential metabolic functions. L-methylfolate calcium helps in producing new blood cells and prevents low folate levels. Together, Steon XT Tablet helps in treating nutritional deficiencies.
Avoid taking more than one multivitamin product at the same time unless advised by the doctor. Taking similar nutritional supplement products together can lead to a vitamin overdose or serious side effects.
To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Steon XT Tablet for as long as your doctor has advised it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Steon XT Tablet .
Steon XT Tablet can be taken with antibiotics if advised by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 2-4 hours between Steon XT Tablet and antibiotic medicines, as taking them together might decrease their effectiveness.
Steon XT Tablet is used to treat calcium deficiency in conditions such as osteoporosis, osteomalacia, and post-menopausal osteoporosis and maintain bone health. It also helps lower the levels of homocysteine to normal, thereby reducing the risk of fractures.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Vasu's Pharma House, #3-6-516/4, 5th Floor, St, No.6, Himayath Nagar, Hyderabad - 500 029
Other Info - STE0536

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