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How does the drug interact with Methycal Tablet:
Coadministration of Methycal Tablet and Cholestyramine may interfere with the absorption of Methycal Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cholestyramine and Methycal Tablet together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience Constipation, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Nausea, or Loss of appetite, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Methycal Tablet:
Coadministration of Methycal Tablet and Fluorouracil may increase the effects of Fluorouracil and increase the risk of serious side effects such as bleeding problems, anaemia (lack of blood), infections, and nerve damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Methycal Tablet and Fluorouracil, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience diarrhoea, paleness of skin, severe nausea and vomiting, over-tiredness, dizziness, fainting, blood in the stools, unusual bleeding or bruising, fever, chills, body pains, flu-like symptoms, skin reactions, mouth ulcers or sores, and/or numbness, burning or tingling in your hands and feet, contact your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Methycal Tablet:
Sulfadiazine may decrease the blood levels and effects of Methycal Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Methycal Tablet and Sulfadiazine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Methycal Tablet:
Co-administration of Methycal Tablet with Capecitabine may increase the risk of serious side effects such as bleeding problems, anemia, infections, and nerve damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Methycal Tablet and Capecitabine, you can use these medicines together if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience paleness of skin, diarrhea, severe nausea and vomiting, over-tiredness, dizziness, fainting, blood in the stools, unusual bleeding or bruising, fever, chills, body aches, flu-like symptoms, skin reactions, mouth ulcers or sores, and/or numbness, burning or tingling sensation in the hands and feet, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Methycal Tablet:
Trimethoprim may decrease the blood levels and effects of Methycal Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Methycal Tablet and Trimethoprim, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Methycal Tablet:
Coadministration of Methycal Tablet and Carbamazepine may reduce the blood levels of Methycal Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Methycal Tablet and Carbamazepine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if your condition changes or you experience loss of seizure control, contact your doctor.
Calcium citrateAluminium hydroxide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Methycal Tablet:
Co-administration of Methycal Tablet with Aluminum hydroxide may increase the effects of aluminum hydroxide, which could result in too high aluminum blood levels.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Methycal Tablet can be used with aluminum hydroxide if prescribed by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 2-3 hours between both medicines. Do not discontinue the medication without a doctor's advice.
Calcium citrateDihydroxialumini sodium carbonate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Methycal Tablet:
Co-administration of Methycal Tablet with Dihydroxyaluminum sodium carbonate may increase the effects of Dihydroxyaluminum sodium carbonate, which could result in too high aluminum blood levels.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Methycal Tablet can be used with Dihydroxyaluminum sodium carbonate if prescribed by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 2-3 hours between both medicines. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Calcium citrateDolutegravir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Methycal Tablet:
Co-administration of Dolutegravir with Methycal Tablet can reduce the effectiveness of dolutegravir.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Methycal Tablet can be used with Dolutegravir if prescribed by the doctor. However, take dolutegravir at least two hours before or six hours after Methycal Tablet. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
ColecalciferolAluminium hydroxide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Methycal Tablet:
The combined use of aluminum hydroxide with Methycal Tablet may increase the risk of toxicity.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Methycal Tablet 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.

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Drug Warnings

Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any heart/kidney/liver diseases, hypercalcaemia (excess calcium levels in the blood), hypervitaminosis D (high vitamin D levels), Vitamin D toxicity, and kidney stones before starting Methycal Tablet . This supplement should be used during pregnancy only when advised by your doctor. Pyridoxine is excreted into breast milk. Hence, breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Methycal Tablet . Drinking alcohol may hinder the absorption of nutrients; therefore, it is advised to limit alcohol intake while using Methycal Tablet .

Side Effects of Methycal Tablet

  • Upset stomach 
  • Diarrhoea 
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Directions for Use

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

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Medicinal Benefits

Methycal Tablet is used to treat nutritional deficiencies. It contains Calcium citrate, Vitamin D3, Folic acid, Pyridoxine, and Methylcobalamin. Calcium citrate makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. Vitamin D3 helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and the mineralization of bone. It is used to treat and prevent bone disorders, such as rickets and osteomalacia. Folic acid helps form new blood cells and prevents low folate levels. Pyridoxine is involved in metabolic functions and the formation of red blood cells and neurotransmitters. Methylcobalamin regulates body functions, such as cell multiplication, blood formation, and protein synthesis.

Uses of Methycal Tablet

Nutritional deficiencies.

About Methycal Tablet

Methycal Tablet belongs to the class of 'nutritional supplement', primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies. Nutritional deficiency occurs when the body is unable to absorb or get enough nutrients from food. It could lead to various health problems, including defective bone growth, skin disorders, digestive issues, and dementia (memory loss).

Methycal Tablet is a combination of Calcium citrate, Vitamin D3, Folic acid, Pyridoxine, and Methylcobalamin. Calcium citrate makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps in treating and preventing low calcium levels. Vitamin D3 helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and mineralization of bone. Folic acid helps produce new blood cells and prevents low folate levels. Pyridoxine is a water-soluble vitamin involved in protein, fat, and carbohydrate metabolism and the formation of red blood cells and neurotransmitters. Methylcobalamin regulates body functions, such as cell multiplication, blood formation, and protein synthesis.

Your doctor will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. Sometimes, Methycal Tablet may cause common side effects like upset stomach, diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. Talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Let your doctor know if you use other medicines before starting Methycal Tablet . If you are allergic to any of the components, please inform your doctor. If you are a pregnant or breastfeeding mother, please consult your doctor before taking Methycal Tablet . Methycal Tablet should not be given to children unless suggested by a doctor. It is advised to avoid or limit alcohol consumption since it may affect calcium absorption.

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