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Calstan Tablet is a dietary supplement primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies, including calcium and Vitamin D deficiency. This medicine works by increasing the calcium and vitamin D levels in the body and regulates bodily functions, thus providing essential nutrients necessary for bone formation and maintenance. Common side effects include constipation, nausea, vomiting, and stomach upset.

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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Stance Biogenics Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Calstan Tablet

Calstan Tablet is used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies, such as calcium and vitamin D deficiency. A nutritional deficiency occurs when the body does not absorb/get enough nutrients from food.

Calstan Tablet contains Elemental Calcium, Vitamin D3, Elemental Magnesium, and Elemental Zinc. Elemental Calcium makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. Vitamin D3 and Elemental Magnesium help in the absorption of calcium. Elemental Zinc is necessary for bone-building cells and inhibits the formation of cells that cause the breakdown of bones. Together, Calstan Tablet helps in strengthening bones.

Take Calstan Tablet as advised by the doctor. 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, consult your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen.

Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, or herbal products before starting Calstan Tablet . If you are known to be allergic to any of the components, please inform your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking Calstan Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid or limit consuming alcohol along with Calstan Tablet .

Uses of Calstan Tablet

Calstan Tablet is used in the management and treatment of nutritional deficiencies. The detailed uses of Calstan Tablet are as follows:

  • Manages Nutritional Deficiencies: Calstan Tablet is used to prevent or treat deficiencies of calcium, magnesium, zinc, and vitamin D, which are essential for maintaining bone health.
  • Treats Calcium Deficiency: Calstan Tablet helps increase calcium levels in the blood and enhances its absorption from the intestine.
  • Treats Vitamin D Deficiency: Calstan Tablet contains magnesium, which helps convert vitamin D into its active form, further aiding in calcium absorption.
  • Promotes Bone Health: Calstan Tablet provides zinc, which supports the activity of bone-building cells (osteoblasts) and inhibits the action of cells that break down bone (osteoclasts), thus improving bone health.

Key Benefits

  • Helps in strengthening of bones and treats nutritional deficiency.
  • Helps maintain strong and healthy bones and teeth by supporting calcium absorption and bone mineralisation.
  • Elemental Calcium makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps in treating and preventing low calcium levels.
  • Vitamin D3 helps in the absorption of calcium.
  • Elemental Magnesium aids in the absorption of calcium by converting vitamin D into its active form.
  • Elemental Zinc is necessary for bone-building cells and inhibits the formation of cells that cause the breakdown of bones.

Directions for Use

  • Take Calstan Tablet after meals or as advised by the doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on dosage and timing of Calstan Tablet .
  • Swallow Calstan Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not break, chew, or crush it.

How Calstan Tablet Works

Calstan Tablet contains Elemental Calcium, Vitamin D3, Elemental Magnesium, and Elemental Zinc. Elemental Calcium makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps in treating and preventing low calcium levels. Vitamin D3 aids in the absorption of calcium. Elemental Magnesium helps in the absorption of calcium by converting vitamin D into its active form. Elemental Zinc is necessary for bone-building cells and inhibits the formation of cells that cause the breakdown of bones. Together, Calstan Tablet helps in strengthening bones.
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of Calstan Tablet with alcohol is unknown. Please discuss with your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor before taking Calstan Tablet if you are pregnant or if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will advise only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor before taking Calstan Tablet ; your doctor will decide whether Calstan Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Safe

Calstan Tablet is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor before taking Calstan Tablet if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor before taking Calstan Tablet if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor before giving Calstan Tablet for children.

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Heart

Safe if suggested

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

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Calstan Tablet should be given to elderly patients only if recommended by a doctor. If you have any concerns about using Calstan Tablet in geriatrics, please consult your doctor.

What if I have taken an overdose of Calstan Tablet

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it might cause an overdose. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a well-balanced diet.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
  • Rest well, get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.
  • Avoid processed and fried food.

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How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Calstan Tablet to start to work: The time required for Calstan Tablet to show its action is unknown.
  • The time for which the effects of Calstan Tablet last: The duration of action for Calstan Tablet is clinically unknown.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Calstan Tablet out of reach and sight of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if you forget to take Calstan Tablet

If you miss a dose of Calstan Tablet , take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Calstan Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents.
  • Inform your doctor if you have hypercalcemia (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 before taking Calstan Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Calstan Tablet should be given to children only if advised by the doctor.
  • Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and any medicines you are taking to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interaction: Calstan Tablet may have interactions with anti-epileptic (phenytoin), corticosteroid (cortisone), diuretics, tetracycline/quinolone antibiotics, and cardiac glycosides.

Drug-Food Interaction: Maintain a gap of two hours between Calstan Tablet and foods containing oxalic acid and phytic acids, such as spinach, rhubarb, and whole-grain cereals.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Calstan Tablet may have interactions with disease conditions such as hypercalcemia (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), malabsorption, severe renal impairment or renal failure.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Calstan 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 colecalciferol 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.
How does the drug interact with Calstan Tablet:
Co-administration of Calcium citrate 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, Calcium citrate 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.
How does the drug interact with Calstan Tablet:
Co-administration of Dolutegravir with Calcium citrate can reduce the effectiveness of dolutegravir.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Calcium citrate can be used with Dolutegravir if prescribed by the doctor. However, take dolutegravir at least two hours before or six hours after calcium citrate. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Calstan Tablet:
Taking magnesium hydroxide with Raltegravir may make the raltegravir less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Magnesium hydroxide 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 symptoms. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Calstan 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 colecalciferol 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.
How does the drug interact with Calstan 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 colecalciferol and calcifediol, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you notice any of these symptoms, contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Calstan Tablet:
The serum concentration of Sucralfate can be increased when it is combined with Cholecalciferol.

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.
How does the drug interact with Calstan Tablet:
Co-administration of Cholecalciferol and Calcitriol are forms of vitamin D, and taking too much vitamin D may lead to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between colecalciferol 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.
How does the drug interact with Calstan 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 colecalciferol 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.
How does the drug interact with Calstan Tablet:
Taking gefitinib with magnesium hydroxide can reduce the effectiveness of gefitinib

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Magnesium hydroxide 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.

Drug-Food Interactions

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ELEMENTAL CALCIUM-1000MG+ELEMENTAL MAGNESIUM-100MG+ELEMENTAL ZINC-4MG+VITAMIN D3-1000IUFiber rich foods

Drug-Food Interactions

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ELEMENTAL CALCIUM-1000MG+ELEMENTAL MAGNESIUM-100MG+ELEMENTAL ZINC-4MG+VITAMIN D3-1000IUFiber rich foods
Common Foods to Avoid:
Spinach

How to manage the interaction:
Taking calcium with food may improve absorption. Foods strong in oxalic acid (spinach or rhubarb) or phytic acid (bran and whole grains) may, however, inhibit calcium absorption. Calcium supplements can be taken with food to improve absorption. Consider taking calcium at least 2 hours before or after eating meals high in oxalic or phytic acid.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT]

FAQs

Calstan Tablet is a nutritional supplement used to treat and prevent nutritional deficiencies such as calcium and vitamin D deficiency.

Calstan Tablet contains elemental calcium, vitamin D3, elemental magnesium and elemental zinc. Elemental Calcium makes the bones stronger by increasing their density. It helps in bone formation and maintenance. Vitamin D3 helps in the absorption of calcium. Elemental Magnesium aids in the absorption of calcium by converting vitamin D into its active form. Elemental Zinc is necessary for bone-building cells and inhibits the formation of cells that cause the breakdown of bones. Together, Calstan Tablet helps treat nutritional deficiency.

Calstan Tablet can be taken with antibiotics if advised by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 2-4 hours between Calstan Tablet and antibiotics as taking them together might affect their absorption.

Calstan Tablet may cause constipation. Eat fibre-rich food and drink plenty of fluids if you experience constipation. Consult your doctor if you have severe constipation.

Avoid consuming foods containing oxalic acid and phytic acid, such as spinach, rhubarb, and whole-grain cereals, as they might inhibit the absorption of calcium. Maintain a gap of two hours between Calstan Tablet and foods containing oxalic acid or phytic acid.

Calstan Tablet can be taken with levothyroxine if advised by the doctor. Calcium might lower the effectiveness of levothyroxine; therefore, maintain a gap of 4 hours between Calstan Tablet and levothyroxine.

The common side effects of Calstan Tablet include stomach upset, constipation, muscle weakness, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience these side effects persistently, please consult your doctor.

Calstan Tablet should be given to children only if recommended by a doctor. It contains calcium, magnesium, zinc, and vitamin D3, which can be helpful for children's bone health, immune function, and overall growth when taken in the right amount.

The combination of Calcium, Magnesium, Zinc, and Vitamin D3 in "Calstan Tablet " may have immune-boosting properties, potentially reducing inflammation and supporting protection against infections and diseases.

While it's designed to manage nutritional deficiencies and support bone health, its ingredients, such as Vitamin D3, Magnesium, and Zinc, contribute to overall well-being. However, there's no direct link between Calstan Tablet and mood elevation. If you're struggling with mood-related issues, it's best to consult a healthcare professional for personalised advice.

Calstan Tablet should be taken during pregnancy only if the doctor has advised it. Please consult the doctor and the doctor will recommend this medication only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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India

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10 Hemendra Sen Street, Ground Floor, Kolkata-700006
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