CALMUNCH TAB is a nutritional supplement formulated with Calcium Carbonate 500 mg and Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) 250 IU to support healthy bones, teeth, muscles, and overall calcium metabolism. This combination helps prevent and treat calcium and vitamin D deficiencies while promoting optimal bone mineralization and skeletal strength.
Calcium is one of the most essential minerals required by the body for maintaining strong bones, healthy teeth, muscle contractions, nerve transmission, and proper heart function. Vitamin D3 enhances the intestinal absorption of calcium, ensuring that the body effectively utilizes the calcium consumed through diet or supplements. Together, these ingredients help reduce the risk of osteoporosis, osteomalacia, and other bone-related disorders.
Composition
Active Ingredients
- Calcium Carbonate IP – 500 mg
- Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) – 250 IU
Dosage Form
- Tablets
Therapeutic Category
- Calcium Supplement
- Vitamin D Supplement
- Bone Health Supplement
- Nutritional Supplement
How Calcium Carbonate and Vitamin D3 tablet Works
CALMUNCH TAB combines Calcium Carbonate and Vitamin D3 to improve bone strength and maintain healthy calcium levels.
Calcium Carbonate
Calcium Carbonate supplies elemental calcium required for numerous physiological functions.
Mechanism of Action
- Replenishes calcium deficiency.
- Supports bone mineralization.
- Maintains bone density.
- Strengthens teeth.
- Supports muscle contraction.
- Helps normal nerve impulse transmission.
- Supports proper cardiac function.
Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol)
Vitamin D3 improves calcium absorption from the intestines and helps maintain normal blood calcium levels.
Mechanism of Action
- Increases intestinal calcium absorption.
- Improves phosphorus absorption.
- Supports bone formation.
- Maintains healthy calcium balance.
- Reduces calcium loss from bones.
- Promotes strong bones and teeth.
Indications of the Medicine
The Calcium Carbonate and Vitamin D3 tablet is indicated for using in conditions like
- Calcium deficiency
- Vitamin D deficiency
- Osteoporosis
- Osteopenia
- Osteomalacia
- Bone weakness
- Fracture healing support
- Post-menopausal bone loss
- Pregnancy and lactation (under medical supervision)
- Elderly individuals with low bone density
- Nutritional calcium supplementation
- Patients requiring long-term calcium replacement therapy
Benefits of Calcium Carbonate and Vitamin D3 tablet
Here are some of the benefits of using Calcium Carbonate and Vitamin D3 tablet:
- Strengthens Bones: Provides essential calcium required for maintaining strong and healthy bones
- Improves Calcium Absorption: Vitamin D3 enhances calcium absorption, allowing better utilization by the body.
- Supports Healthy Teeth: Helps maintain strong teeth and healthy gums.
- Reduces Risk of Osteoporosis: Supports bone density and helps reduce age-related bone loss.
- Supports Muscle Function: Calcium plays an important role in normal muscle contraction and movement.
- Maintains Nerve Function: Essential for healthy nerve signal transmission throughout the body.
- Supports Fracture Recovery: Provides nutrients required during bone healing and recovery.
- Promotes Overall Skeletal Health: Helps maintain healthy bones throughout different stages of life.
Recommended Dosage
Take CALMUNCH TAB exactly as prescribed by your physician.
General Administration Guidelines
- Take preferably after meals.
- Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
- Do not crush or chew unless advised.
- Take at the same time every day for maximum benefit.
- Follow the complete course recommended by your healthcare provider.
Who Can Benefit from CALMUNCH TAB?
Calcium Carbonate and Vitamin D3 tablet may be beneficial for:
- Adults with calcium deficiency
- Elderly individuals
- Postmenopausal women
- Growing adolescents (as prescribed)
- Pregnant and breastfeeding women (under medical supervision)
- Patients recovering from fractures
- Individuals with osteoporosis or osteopenia
- People with inadequate dietary calcium intake
Possible Side Effects
Most people tolerate CALMUNCH TAB well when taken as directed.
Some individuals may experience:
- Constipation
- Stomach upset
- Nausea
- Bloating
- Gas
- Vomiting
- Mild abdominal discomfort
Warnings and Precautions
Consult Your Doctor Before Use If You:
- Have kidney disease.
- Have kidney stones.
- Have hypercalcemia (high blood calcium).
- Have hyperparathyroidism.
- Have sarcoidosis.
- Have severe vitamin D disorders.
Pregnancy
May be used during pregnancy only under medical supervision.
Breastfeeding
Consult your healthcare provider before use during breastfeeding.
Children
Use only if recommended by a qualified healthcare professional.
Drug Interactions
Inform your doctor if you are taking:
- Iron supplements
- Thyroid medications (Levothyroxine)
- Tetracycline antibiotics
- Quinolone antibiotics
- Bisphosphonates
- Corticosteroids
- Antacids containing calcium
- Other Vitamin D supplements
Maintain an appropriate time gap between calcium tablets and other medications when advised by your healthcare provider.
Missed Dose
- Take the missed dose as soon as you remember.
- Skip it if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose.
- Do not double the dose.
Overdose
Overdose may cause:
- High calcium levels
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Excessive thirst
- Frequent urination
- Constipation
- Muscle weakness
- Kidney stone formation
Seek immediate medical attention if overdose is suspected.
Storage Instructions
To preserve the quality of CALMUNCH TAB:
Store
- Below 25°C or as directed on the label.
- In a cool and dry place.
Keep
- Away from direct sunlight.
- Away from moisture and humidity.
- In the original blister pack until use.
- Out of reach of children and pets.
Do Not
- Freeze the tablets.
- Use after the expiry date mentioned on the pack.
Packaging Information
- Dosage Form: Tablets
- Composition: Calcium Carbonate 500 mg + Vitamin D3 250 IU
- Packed in pharmaceutical-grade blister strips to ensure product stability and quality.
