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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Jan 1, 2025 | 2:46 PM IST
Supracal XT Plus Tablet is a combination medicine primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies, low calcium levels (hypocalcaemia), 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 :

Pharmed Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Supracal XT Plus Tablet

Supracal XT Plus Tablet is used to treat nutritional deficiency. Supracal XT Plus Tablet helps in strengthening bones and prevents bone problems. It may also help in building and maintaining healthy bones. A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb/get enough nutrients from food. Vitamins and minerals are necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases.

Supracal XT Plus Tablet contains calcium citrate, cholecalciferol, magnesium, zinc and calcium phosphate. Calcium citrate and calcium phosphate make the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps in treating and preventing low calcium levels. Cholecalciferol helps absorb calcium. Magnesium aids in the absorption of calcium by converting vitamin D into its active form. Zinc is necessary for bone-building cells and inhibits the formation of cells that cause the breakdown of bones. 

Take Supracal XT Plus Tablet as recommended. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as stomach upset, constipation, muscle weakness, 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.

Do not take Supracal XT Plus Tablet if you're allergic to any ingredient in it. Consult your doctor before taking Supracal XT Plus Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Supracal XT Plus Tablet should not be given to children unless recommended by a doctor. Avoid or limit consuming alcohol along with Supracal XT Plus Tablet .

Uses of Supracal XT Plus Tablet

Management and treatment of Nutritional deficiencies

Directions for Use

Swallow Supracal XT Plus Tablet as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Supracal XT Plus Tablet is a combination of five supplements: Calcium citrate, cholecalciferol, magnesium, zinc, and calcium phosphate. Supracal XT Plus Tablet is used to treat nutritional deficiencies such as calcium and vitamin D deficiency. Calcium citrate and calcium phosphate make the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps in treating and preventing low calcium levels. Cholecalciferol is a form of vitamin D that helps absorb calcium. Magnesium aids in the absorption of calcium by converting vitamin D into its active form. Zinc is necessary for bone-building cells and inhibits the formation of cells that cause the breakdown of bones. Together, Supracal XT Plus Tablet helps in strengthening of bones and treats nutritional deficiency.

Side Effects of Supracal XT Plus Tablet

  • Stomach upset
  • Constipation
  • Muscle weakness
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Supracal XT Plus Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have hypercalcaemia (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), severe renal impairment or renal failure. Consult your doctor before taking Supracal XT Plus Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Supracal XT Plus Tablet should be given to children only if recommended by the doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ColecalciferolSucralfate
Severe
ColecalciferolDihydrotachysterol
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

  • PHENYTOIN
  • CORTISONE
  • HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
  • TETRACYCLINE
  • DIGOXIN

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Choose foods high in nutrients, such as fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.

  • Replace fatty protein sources with lean alternatives and consume modest quantities of healthy fat for improved wellbeing.

  • Create a diet that includes vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes, omega-3-rich foods, and lean protein sources.

  • Instead of saturated and trans-fats, choose monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats (fish, nuts, and vegetable oils).

  • Select/prepare foods and beverages with less added sugars/caloric sweeteners.

  • Be mindful of salt; consume no more than 2,300 mg each day.

  • Limit or avoid alcohol consumption.

  • Undergo health check-ups regularly as advised by your doctor.

Habit Forming

No

How Supracal XT Plus Tablet Works

Supracal XT Plus Tablet contains calcium citrate, cholecalciferol, magnesium, zinc and calcium phosphate. Calcium citrate and calcium phosphate make the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps in treating and preventing low calcium levels. Cholecalciferol helps absorb calcium. Magnesium aids in the absorption of calcium by converting vitamin D into its active form. Zinc is necessary for bone-building cells and inhibits the formation of cells that cause the breakdown of bones.

What if I have taken an overdose of Supracal XT Plus Tablet

Never take more than the recommended doses. Some of the common symptoms of an overdose can be nausea/vomiting, loss of appetite, mental/mood changes, headache, weakness, and tiredness. Seek medical help in case an overdose is suspected.
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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Supracal XT Plus Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Supracal XT Plus Tablet if you are pregnant or have any concerns; your doctor will recommend only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Supracal XT Plus Tablet ; your doctor will decide whether Supracal XT Plus Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Not applicable

Supracal XT Plus Tablet is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Supracal XT Plus Tablet if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Supracal XT Plus Tablet if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Supracal XT Plus Tablet should be given to children only if recommended by the doctor.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

PHARMED LIMITED,Pharmed Gardens, Whitefield Road, Bangalore-560048, India.
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FAQs

Supracal XT Plus Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called nutritional supplements used to treat nutritional deficiency. Supracal XT Plus Tablet helps strengthen bones and prevents bone problems. It may also help build and maintain healthy bones.
Supracal XT Plus Tablet contains calcium citrate, cholecalciferol, magnesium, zinc, and calcium phosphate. Calcium citrate and calcium phosphate make the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps in bone formation and maintenance. Cholecalciferol helps in the absorption of calcium. Magnesium aids in the absorption of calcium by converting vitamin D into its active form. Zinc is necessary for bone-building cells and inhibits the formation of cells that cause the breakdown of bones. Together, Supracal XT Plus Tablet helps treat nutritional deficiency.
Supracal XT Plus Tablet can be taken with antibiotics if recommended by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 2-4hours between Supracal XT Plus Tablet and antibiotics as taking them together might affect their absorption.
Supracal XT Plus Tablet may cause constipation. Eat fibre-rich food and drink plenty of fluids if you experience constipation. Consult your doctor if you have severe constipation.
Avoid consuming foods containing oxalic acid and phytic acid such as spinach, rhubarb, and whole-grain cereals as they might inhibit the absorption of calcium. Maintain a gap of two hours between Supracal XT Plus Tablet and foods containing oxalic acid or phytic acid.
Supracal XT Plus Tablet can be taken with levothyroxine if recommended by the doctor. Calcium might lower the effectiveness of levothyroxine, therefore, maintaining a gap of 4 hours between Supracal XT Plus Tablet and levothyroxine.

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