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Calcium citrateDolutegravir
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Calcium citrateAluminium hydroxide
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Calcium citrateDolutegravir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xamcal Tab:
Co-administration of Dolutegravir with Xamcal Tab can reduce the effectiveness of dolutegravir.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Xamcal Tab can be used with Dolutegravir if prescribed by the doctor. However, take dolutegravir at least two hours before or six hours after Xamcal Tab. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Calcium citrateAluminium hydroxide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xamcal Tab:
Co-administration of Xamcal Tab 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, Xamcal Tab 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 Xamcal Tab:
Co-administration of Xamcal Tab 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, Xamcal Tab 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.
Magnesium hydroxidePatiromer calcium
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xamcal Tab:
Taking Xamcal Tab and Patiromer calcium may reduce the effectiveness of patiromer calcium.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Xamcal Tab and Patiromer calcium together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, lightheadedness, shaking of hands and legs, muscle twitching, numbness or tingling, prolonged muscle spasms, slowed breathing, irregular heartbeat, confusion contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Magnesium hydroxideDolutegravir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xamcal Tab:
Taking dolutegravir with Xamcal Tab can reduce the effectiveness of dolutegravir.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dolutegravir and Xamcal Tab together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. In case you experience any unusual side effects, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Magnesium hydroxideGefitinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xamcal Tab:
Taking gefitinib with Xamcal Tab can reduce the effectiveness of gefitinib

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dolutegravir and Gefitinib together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. In case you experience any unusual side effects, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Magnesium hydroxideRaltegravir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xamcal Tab:
Taking Xamcal Tab with Raltegravir may make the raltegravir less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Xamcal Tab with Raltegravir together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symtopms. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ColecalciferolDihydrotachysterol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xamcal Tab:
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 Xamcal Tab 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 Xamcal Tab:
The combined use of aluminum hydroxide with Xamcal Tab may increase the risk of toxicity.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Xamcal Tab 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.
How does the drug interact with Xamcal Tab:
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 Xamcal Tab 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.

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Drug Warnings

Do not take Xamcal Tab if you are allergic to any of its components. 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 if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Side Effects of Xamcal Tab

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

Directions for Use

Swallow Xamcal Tab as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or break it.

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Medicinal Benefits

Xamcal Tab is a combination of four supplements, namely: Calcium citrate, cholecalciferol, magnesium, and zinc. Xamcal Tab is used to treat nutritional deficiency. Calcium citrate makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps in treating and preventing low calcium levels. Cholecalciferol is a form of vitamin D which 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, Xamcal Tab helps in strengthening of bones and treats nutritional deficiency.

Uses of Xamcal Tab

Nutritional deficiency

About Xamcal Tab

Xamcal Tab belongs to the group of medicines called nutritional supplements used to treat nutritional deficiency. A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb/get enough nutrients from food. Vitamins are necessary for body development and the prevention of diseases.

Xamcal Tab contains Calcium citrate, cholecalciferol, magnesium and zinc. Calcium citrate makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. 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, Xamcal Tab helps in strengthening of bones.

You are advised to take Xamcal Tab 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, 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.

Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines or herbal products before starting Xamcal Tab . If you are known to be allergic to any of the components in Xamcal Tab , please inform your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking Xamcal Tab if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Xamcal Tab should not be given to children unless recommended by a doctor. Avoid or limit consuming alcohol along with Xamcal Tab . 

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