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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Jan 1, 2025 | 9:31 AM IST

Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet is used to treat or prevent various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body, such as osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), osteomalacia/rickets (weak bones), hypoparathyroidism (low levels of parathyroid hormone), and latent tetany (a muscle disease with low blood calcium levels). It contains Calcium citrate (calcium supplement) and Cholecalciferol (vitamin D3). Calcium citrate is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Cholecalciferol helps the body to absorb calcium and phosphorous. Thereby, it increases calcium levels in the blood and helps to build and maintain strong bones.

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Synonym :

CALCIUM CITRATE+CHOLECALCIFEROL

Composition :

CALCIUM CITRATE-1000MG + VITAMIN D3-500IU

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Lifezen Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-26

About Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet

Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet belongs to the class of nutritional supplements used to prevent or treat low blood calcium levels in people who cannot get sufficient calcium from their diets. Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet effectively treats various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body, such as osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), osteomalacia/rickets (weak bones), hypoparathyroidism (low levels of parathyroid hormone), and latent tetany (a muscle disease with low blood calcium levels).

Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet is a combination of two drugs: Calcium citrate (calcium supplement) and Cholecalciferol (vitamin D3). Calcium citrate is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Cholecalciferol helps the body to absorb calcium and phosphorous.  Thereby, it increases calcium levels in the blood and helps to build and maintain strong bones.

Take Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet as advised by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience stomach upset or constipation. Most of these side effects of Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable 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 Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet , vitamin D products, or other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet . Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet should be used with caution in children. If you have high calcium or vitamin D levels in blood, liver, kidney or heart problems, inform your doctor before taking Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet . Regular tests are recommended while taking Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet to monitor calcium levels.

Uses of Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet

Prevention and treatment of calcium deficiency

Directions for Use

Take Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet with food to avoid stomach upset or take it as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet contains Calcium citrate and Cholecalciferol. Calcium citrate is a calcium supplement used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Cholecalciferol is vitamin D3 that helps the body to absorb calcium and phosphorous.  Thereby, it increases calcium levels in the blood and helps to build and maintain strong bones.

Side Effects of Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet

  • Upset stomach
  • Constipation
  • Nausea

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet , vitamin D products, or other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet . Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet should be used with caution in children. If you have high calcium or vitamin D levels in blood, liver, kidney, or heart problems, inform your doctor before taking Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet . Regular tests are recommended while taking Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet to monitor calcium levels.

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DOXYCYCLINE
  • MINOCYCLINE
  • LEVOFLOXACIN
  • ALENDRONATE
  • ESTRAMUSTINE
  • LEVOTHYROXINE
  • CHOLESTYRAMINE
  • COLESTIPOL
  • ORLISTAT

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include dairy products like milk, yogurt, 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 that inhibit calcium absorption.
  • Replace the meat with tofu or tempeh for extra calcium in your food.

Habit Forming

No

How Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet Works

Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet is a combination of two drugs: Calcium citrate (calcium supplement) and Cholecalciferol (vitamin D3). Calcium citrate is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Cholecalciferol helps the body to absorb calcium and phosphorous.  Thereby, it increases calcium levels in the blood and helps to build and maintain strong bones.

What if I have taken an overdose of Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet

If you accidentally take more medicine than your doctor told you to, or if a child has taken some medicine by mistake, contact your doctor or go to your nearest emergency department immediately. An overdose could cause adverse events. Signs and symptoms of overdose may include nausea/vomiting, loss of appetite, mental/mood changes, headache, drowsiness, weakness, tiredness. Consult the doctor even if there are no signs of discomfort.

Flavour

Mixed Fruit
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Alcohol

Caution

Drinking alcohol can affect calcium absorption; hence it is advised to limit/avoid alcohol intake while using Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet is given to pregnant women if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet is excreted in human milk. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe

Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before taking Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet . Hepatic impairment/liver disease can alter the metabolic and therapeutic activity of certain Vitamin D forms.

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Kidney

Caution

It is advised to seek doctor's advice before starting Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet if you have kidney diseases like kidney stones or undergoing dialysis.

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Children

Caution

Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet should be used in children only if recommended by a doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

5Th Floor, Laxmi Narayan Complex, 10/1, Palace Road, Bangalore 560052
Other Info - TUS0198

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Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

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Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

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FAQs

Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet is used to prevent and treat calcium deficiency.
Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet contains Calcium citrate and Cholecalciferol. Calcium citrate is a calcium supplement used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Cholecalciferol is vitamin D3 that helps the body to absorb calcium and phosphorous. Thereby, it increases calcium levels in the blood and helps to build and maintain strong bones.
You are not recommended to take Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet if you have hypervitaminosis D (high vitamin D levels in the blood) as it may worsen the condition. However, please consult a doctor before using Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet .
Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet is not recommended for patients with malabsorption (inefficient absorption of nutrients from the bowel) syndrome. Please consult a doctor before using Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet if you have malabsorption syndrome.
You are not recommended to take Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet with levothyroxine as co-administration of these two medicines at the same time may reduce the effectiveness of levothyroxine. However, if you are supposed to take both medicines, you are advised to maintain a time gap of a minimum of 4 hours between taking Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet and levothyroxine.
Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable 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 Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet .
Vitamin D can be found in various food sources, including mushrooms, particularly shiitake and portobello, and fortified plant-based milk like soy and almond milk. Fortified cereals and vegetarian vitamin D-fortified yoghurt are also good sources. Additionally, sun-dried mushrooms and orange juice fortified with vitamin D can contribute to your daily intake. Some brands of tofu and other soy products may also contain vitamin D. Naturally rich sources include cod liver oil and fatty fish like salmon, mackerel, and sardines. However, it's essential to check nutrition labels to confirm the presence of vitamin D in these foods.
Vitamin D is an essential nutrient that helps maintain overall health. It keeps bones and teeth healthy by helping the body absorb calcium and phosphorus. It also supports the immune system, helps regulate mood, and contributes to heart health.
The common side effects of Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet may include upset stomach, constipation, and nausea. However, these symptoms vanish as your body adjusts to the medication. If these symptoms become worse, please consult a doctor for relief.
Hypoparathyroidism is a disease characterized by low levels of parathyroid hormone. This can cause low calcium levels and trigger tetany.
Do not take Tuskca Sugar Free Mixed Fruit Flavour Chewable Tablet unless you have a diagnosed deficiency or necessity, as determined by a doctor.

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Reference

  1. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-76477/calcium-citrate-vitamin-d3-oral/details
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