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Bencal D3 Tablet Substitute

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Uses:

Calcium deficiency and Vitamin D3 deficiency

Medicinal Benefits:

Bencal D3 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, hypoparathyroidism, latent tetany, and rickets or osteomalacia. The Bencal D3 Tablet consists of two medicines: Elemental calcium (mineral) and Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3). Elemental calcium is a mineral that is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation and maintenance. Cholecalciferol is a steroid hormone produced in the skin when exposed to ultraviolet light or obtained from food sources. It helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and the mineralization of bone.

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Bencal D3 Tablet consists of two vitamins: elemental calcium and vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol). Elemental calcium is a mineral that is used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. Vitamin D3 is a steroid hormone produced in the skin when exposed to ultraviolet light or obtained from food sources. It helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and the mineralization of bone.

Antacids may increase the absorption of Calcium from Bencal D3 Tablet . Hence it is advised to take Bencal D3 Tablet two hours before or four hours after taking antacids.

Bencal D3 Tablet is used to increase low levels of calcium in the body. Hence it is not advised to use Bencal D3 Tablet during hypercalcaemia since it causes the overdose of calcium leading to kidney stones and other effects.

Bencal D3 Tablet can cause kidney stones due to excess calcium deposition when used for a prolonged period. Please consult your doctor before taking Bencal D3 Tablet as a daily supplement if you have any kidney problems or a history of kidney stones.

Milk is considered to be the best source of calcium. You can take Bencal D3 Tablet with milk.