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compositionComposition:ELEMENTAL CALCIUM-250MG+VITAMIN D3-400IU
prescriptionPrescription Medicine
New Arachitol O Tablet 10's
New Arachitol O Tablet 10's
New Arachitol O Tablet 10's
New Arachitol O Tablet 10's
New Arachitol O Tablet 10's

New Arachitol O Tablet is used to treat nutritional deficiencies. It effectively treats various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body, such as vitamin D deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation and improves blood calcium and phosphorus levels, as well as bone mineralisation.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

ELEMENTAL CALCIUM-250MG+VITAMIN D3-400IU

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Abbott India Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About New Arachitol O Tablet

New Arachitol O Tablet is used to treat low calcium levels in conditions like Vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis, hypoparathyroidism (low levels of parathyroid hormone), and latent tetany (a muscle disease with low blood calcium levels).

New Arachitol O Tablet consists of elemental calcium and vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol), which help maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and support bone mineralisation.

Take New Arachitol O Tablet as advised by your doctor. Sometimes, it may cause side effects like constipation and stomach upset. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time.

Do not take New Arachitol O Tablet if you are allergic to any ingredient in it. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking New Arachitol O Tablet . Do not use New Arachitol O Tablet if you have kidney problems/stones or have a high vitamin D level in your blood.

Uses of New Arachitol O Tablet

New Arachitol O Tablet is used in the treatment of Calcium deficiency and Vitamin D3 deficiency. The detailed uses of New Arachitol O Tablet are as follows:

  • Calcium & Vitamin D Deficiency: New Arachitol O Tablet corrects low levels to support bone and muscle health.
  • Osteoporosis & Osteomalacia: New Arachitol O Tablet helps strengthen bones and prevent fractures.
  • Rickets (in children): New Arachitol O Tablet treats soft bones due to vitamin D deficiency.
  • Hypoparathyroidism: New Arachitol O Tablet maintains calcium levels when parathyroid hormone is low.
  • Pregnancy & Lactation: New Arachitol O Tablet supports fetal bone development and maternal calcium needs.

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Directions for Use

  • New Arachitol O Tablet can be taken with food to improve its absorption.
  • Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow New Arachitol O Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not break, chew, or crush it.

Key Benefits

When used as advised, New Arachitol O Tablet may offer the following benefits:

For Vitamin D deficiency:

  • Increases total vitamin D levels and treats vitamin D insufficiency.
  • Increases bone mineral density and fortifies teeth and bones.
  • Relieves deficiency-related bone pain, muscle pains, and weakness.
  • Reduces the chance of bone fractures, particularly in older people.

For Osteoporosis:

  • Reduces bone loss and increases bone mineral density
  • Lowers the chance of fragility fractures, particularly those of the wrist, hip, and spine.
  • Reduces osteoporosis-related muscular weakness and bone discomfort.
  • Reduces the incidence of falls in elderly patients by promoting normal muscle strength.

For Osteomalacia:

  • Decreases the chance of bone fractures and pseudofractures and gradually improves bone softness and abnormalities.
  • Promotes healthy muscular movement and function.
  • Helps with overall skeletal recovery when taken on a regular basis.

For Tetany:

  • Relieves tetany-related muscular stiffness, cramps, and spasms.
  • Keeps calcium levels steady, helping prevent recurring tetany episodes.
  • Promotes healthy muscle and nerve function
  • Beneficial for long-term care once acute tetany is under control.

How New Arachitol O Tablet Works

New Arachitol O Tablet consists of elemental calcium and vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol). • Elemental calcium is a mineral used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. It provides essential nutrients to maintain bone formation. • Vitamin D3 helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and the mineralisation of bone.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of New Arachitol O Tablet
Here are the steps to cope with constipation as a side effect of medication:
  • Inform your doctor about your constipation symptoms. They may adjust your medication or advise alternative treatments.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help soften stool and promote bowel movements.
  • Increase fibre intake by eating foods high in fibre, such as fruits, whole grains, vegetables and legumes, to help bulk up the stool.
  • Establish a bowel routine by trying to go to the bathroom at the same time each day to train your bowels.
  • Engaging in regular exercise, like walking or yoga, can support in bowel movement stimulation.
  • Consult your doctor if constipation persists, and discuss alternative treatments or adjustments to your medication.

What if I have taken an overdose of New Arachitol O Tablet

Take New Arachitol O Tablet only as prescribed by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, headache, drowsiness, weakness, tiredness, and mood/mental changes. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take New Arachitol O Tablet if you're allergic to any ingredient in it.
  • If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it is advised to inform your doctor before using New Arachitol O Tablet .
  • Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • New Arachitol O Tablet should be used with caution in children and only if recommended by a doctor.
  • New Arachitol O Tablet is not recommended if you have hypercalcemia (high calcium levels), metastatic calcification (extra deposits of calcium in the body), hypervitaminosis D (high vitamin D levels), and malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food).
  • Inform your doctor before taking New Arachitol O Tablet if you have any heart/kidney/liver/blood vessel diseases, kidney stones, sarcoidosis (growth of inflammatory cells in different parts of the body), Crohn's disease (inflammatory bowel disease), Whipple's disease (bacterial infection affecting joints and digestive system), achlorhydria (little or no stomach acid), low levels of bile, and phosphate imbalance.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Calcium citrateDihydroxialumini sodium carbonate
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Calcium citrateDolutegravir
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Calcium citrateDihydroxialumini sodium carbonate
Severe
How does the drug interact with New Arachitol O Tablet:
Co-administration of New Arachitol O 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, New Arachitol O 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 New Arachitol O Tablet:
Co-administration of Dolutegravir with New Arachitol O Tablet can reduce the effectiveness of dolutegravir.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, New Arachitol O Tablet can be used with Dolutegravir if prescribed by the doctor. However, take dolutegravir at least two hours before or six hours after New Arachitol O Tablet. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Calcium citrateAluminium hydroxide
Severe
How does the drug interact with New Arachitol O Tablet:
Co-administration of New Arachitol O 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, New Arachitol O 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.
ColecalciferolCalcitriol
Severe
How does the drug interact with New Arachitol O Tablet:
Co-administration of Cholecalciferol and Calcitriol 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 New Arachitol O Tablet and calcitriol, 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.
ColecalciferolDihydrotachysterol
Severe
How does the drug interact with New Arachitol O Tablet:
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 New Arachitol O Tablet 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.
ColecalciferolErgocalciferol
Severe
How does the drug interact with New Arachitol O Tablet:
The combined use of cholecalciferol and ergocalciferol 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 New Arachitol O Tablet and ergocalciferol, 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.
ColecalciferolSucralfate
Severe
How does the drug interact with New Arachitol O Tablet:
Taking Cholecalciferol together with Sucralfate may increase the risk or severity of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Cholecalciferol and Sucralfate, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ColecalciferolDoxercalciferol
Severe
How does the drug interact with New Arachitol O Tablet:
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 New Arachitol O Tablet 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.
ColecalciferolAluminium hydroxide
Severe
How does the drug interact with New Arachitol O Tablet:
The combined use of aluminum hydroxide with New Arachitol O Tablet may increase the risk of toxicity.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of New Arachitol O 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.
ColecalciferolCalcifediol
Severe
How does the drug interact with New Arachitol O Tablet:
The combined use of calcifediol with cholecalciferol can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between New Arachitol O Tablet and calcifediol, 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.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Healthy eating habits:

  • Add foods high in calcium, such as milk, curd, paneer, cheese, ragi, sesame seeds, and almonds.
  • Make sure you get enough vitamin D from foods like eggs, salmon, fortified milk, and mushrooms.
  • To promote bone health, consume meals high in protein (dal, legumes, eggs, lean meat).
  • To improve vitamin D synthesis, spend 15 to 20 minutes in the morning in the sun.
  • Reduce your intake of carbonated drinks, salt, and caffeine because they accelerate the loss of calcium.

Lifestyle modifications:

  • To strengthen your bones, engage in weight-bearing and strength-building activities such as yoga, stair climbing, and walking.
  • To reduce bone stress and fracture risk, maintain a healthy body weight.
  • Steer clear of alcohol and tobacco since they weaken bones and decrease the absorption of calcium.
  • Wearing appropriate footwear and maintaining well-lit living areas can help prevent falls and injuries.
  • To promote bone growth and general health, make sure you get enough sleep.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[MINERALS, VITAMINS]

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Alcohol

Caution

Drinking alcohol can affect calcium absorption; hence, limiting the alcohol intake while using New Arachitol O Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will weigh the potential risks and benefits before recommending New Arachitol O Tablet .

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor before taking New Arachitol O Tablet if you are breastfeeding. New Arachitol O Tablet can pass into the breast milk. If New Arachitol O Tablet is used during breastfeeding, please monitor the serum calcium levels of the mother and the infant.

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Driving

Caution

New Arachitol O Tablet usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery. If you experience any unmanageable side effects while using New Arachitol O Tablet , do not drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before taking New Arachitol O Tablet . Hepatic impairment/liver disease can alter the metabolic and therapeutic activity of certain Vitamin D forms.

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Kidney

Caution

You should seek a doctor's advice before starting New Arachitol O Tablet if you have kidney diseases like kidney stones or are undergoing dialysis. It should be used with caution in patients undergoing dialysis to maintain adequate phosphorus levels and avoid ectopic calcification (calcium deposition).

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Children

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of New Arachitol O Tablet for children, please consult a doctor.

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Heart

Safe if prescribed

New Arachitol O Tablet is generally considered safe for heart patients when used at prescribed doses. However, please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Geriatrics

Safe if prescribed

New Arachitol O Tablet is generally safe for elderly patients when given at the prescribed dose. However, it is advisable to consult a doctor before use.

FAQs

New Arachitol O Tablet is primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies. It effectively treats various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body, like Vitamin D deficiency.

New Arachitol O 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 New Arachitol O Tablet . Hence, it is advised to take New Arachitol O Tablet two hours before or four hours after taking antacids.

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

New Arachitol O Tablet can cause kidney stones due to excess calcium deposition when used for a prolonged period. Please consult your doctor before taking New Arachitol O 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 New Arachitol O Tablet with milk.

The food sources of Vitamin D3 and Calcium include cheese, milk, paneer, curd, and other dairy products, kale, Chinese cabbage, broccoli, and milk products.

Vitamin D is essential for healthy bones as it helps the body absorb calcium, preventing weakness and fractures. It raises vitamin D levels in your blood. It boosts the immune system to fight infections, may help improve mood and reduce depression, and keeps muscles strong, reducing the risk of falls. You can get vitamin D from sunlight, foods like fatty fish, or supplements if necessary.

New Arachitol O Tablet causes side effects such as constipation and stomach upset. Please consult a doctor if the side effects persist for longer durations.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

16th Floor, Godrej BKC, Plot – C, “G” Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051, India
Other Info - ARA0062

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