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Loycoral Capsule 10's, Pack of 10 CAPSULES
Loycoral Capsule 10's, Pack of 10 CAPSULES
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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Loycoral Capsule is a vitamin supplement primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies, low calcium levels (hypocalcaemia), osteoporosis, fractured bones, and joint pain. This medicine works by increasing the calcium and vitamin D levels in the body, thus providing essential nutrients necessary for bone formation and maintenance. Common side effects include headache, intestinal gas or belching, dry mouth, and diarrhoea.
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Composition :

ELEMENTAL CALCIUM-225MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Lloyd Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Loycoral Capsule

Loycoral Capsule is used to prevent or treat low blood calcium levels in people who cannot get sufficient calcium from their diets. Loycoral Capsule effectively treats various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body, such as osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), hypoparathyroidism (low levels of parathyroid hormone), and latent tetany (a muscle disease with low blood calcium levels). 

Loycoral Capsule contains Elemental Calcium that works by increasing calcium levels in the blood. It provides essential nutrients necessary for bone formation and maintenance.

Take Loycoral Capsule as advised by the doctor. In some cases, you may experience nausea, increased thirst, increased urination, stomach pain, and loss of appetite. Most of these side effects of Loycoral Capsule do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

If you are allergic to Loycoral Capsule or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, take Loycoral Capsule as advised by your doctor. Loycoral Capsule should be used in children in doses recommended by a doctor. Avoid taking Loycoral Capsule if you have high calcium levels in blood or urine, severe kidney problems, kidney stones, or galactosemia (a rare genetic disorder).

Uses of Loycoral Capsule

Loycoral Capsule is used in the prevention and treatment of calcium deficiency. The detailed uses of Loycoral Capsule are as follows:<br/>• Treatment of Hypocalcemia: Loycoral Capsule is used to correct low blood calcium levels, especially in conditions like hypoparathyroidism or after certain surgeries.<br/>• Osteoporosis & Osteomalacia: Loycoral Capsule helps prevent and manage bone-weakening diseases by supporting bone mineral density.<br/>• Rickets in Children: Loycoral Capsule supports proper bone development in growing children with vitamin D deficiency.<br/>• Pregnancy & Lactation: Loycoral Capsule is supplemented to meet increased calcium demands and prevent maternal bone loss.<br/>• Postmenopausal Support: Loycoral Capsule helps reduce the risk of fractures in postmenopausal women prone to calcium deficiency.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Take Loycoral Capsule with food for better absorption, or as advised by the doctor.• Follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and timing to ensure optimal effectiveness.• Swallow Loycoral Capsule as a whole with a glass of water.• Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Loycoral Capsule contains Elemental Calcium, a calcium supplement used to prevent or treat a calcium deficiency. Loycoral Capsule increases calcium levels in the blood and helps to treat various conditions such as osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), hypoparathyroidism (low levels of parathyroid hormone), and latent tetany (a muscle disease with low blood calcium levels).

How Loycoral Capsule Works

Loycoral Capsule contains Elemental Calcium that works by increasing calcium levels in the blood. It provides essential nutrients necessary for bone formation and maintenance.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Loycoral Capsule 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 I have taken an overdose of Loycoral Capsule

Do not take more than the recommended dose of Loycoral Capsule . Symptoms of overdose may include, nausea/vomiting, loss of appetite, mental/mood changes, headache, weakness, and tiredness. If you taken an overdose of it, seek immediate medical help.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Loycoral Capsule or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, take Loycoral Capsule as advised by your doctor. Loycoral Capsule should be used in children only if recommended by a doctor. Avoid taking Loycoral Capsule if you have high calcium levels in blood or urine, severe kidney problems, kidney stones or galactosaemia (a rare genetic disorder). You are recommended to maintain a time gap of minimum 3 hours between Loycoral Capsule and fluoride preparations or tetracycline antibiotics.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include dairy products like milk, yoghurt, cheese, or milk-based custard in your diet.

  • Eat daily a serving of broccoli, cabbage, bok choy (Chinese white cabbage), spinach, and other green leafy vegetables.

  • Snack on calcium-rich nuts like Brazil nuts or almonds.

  • Sprinkle sesame seeds over your food, vegetables, and salads. Sesame seeds are high in calcium.

  • Avoid or reduce the intake of caffeine, soft drinks, and alcohol as they may inhibit calcium absorption.

  • Replace the meat with tofu or tempeh for extra calcium in your food.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT
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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of alcohol with Loycoral Capsule is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Loycoral Capsule .

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Loycoral Capsule may be safe to use for pregnant women if recommended by a doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Loycoral Capsule may be safe for breastfeeding mothers if recommended by a doctor.

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Driving

Caution

Drive only if you are alert after taking Loycoral Capsule .

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Liver

Caution

Take Loycoral Capsule with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Loycoral Capsule with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. Avoid taking Loycoral Capsule if you have severe kidney problems.

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Children

Caution

Loycoral Capsule should be used in children as advised by a doctor.

Have a query?

FAQs

Loycoral Capsule is used to prevent or treat low blood calcium levels in people who cannot get sufficient calcium from their diets. Loycoral Capsule effectively treats various conditions caused by low calcium levels in the body, such as osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), hypoparathyroidism (low levels of parathyroid hormone), and latent tetany (a muscle disease with low blood calcium levels).

Loycoral Capsule contains elemental Calcium, a calcium supplement that works by increasing calcium levels in the blood.

Loycoral Capsule should be used with extreme caution in diabetic patients as it may increase blood sugar levels. Therefore, if you have diabetes, inform your doctor before taking Loycoral Capsule .

You are not recommended to take Loycoral Capsule with antibiotics such as doxycycline at the same time as it may reduce the absorption of doxycycline. However, if you are supposed to take both the medicines, you are advised to maintain a time gap of minimum 3 hours between Loycoral Capsule and doxycycline.

Loycoral Capsule may be safe for elderly people if used in doses as advised by a doctor. However, a lower dose may be recommended by a doctor for elderly people.

Loycoral Capsule is not recommended for a patient suffering from kidney stones as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, if you have any kidney problems or have a history of kidney stones, please inform your doctor before taking Loycoral Capsule .

Common side effects of Loycoral Capsule include nausea, increased thirst and urination, stomach pain, and loss of appetite. These usually resolve on their own. If not, consult your doctor if they continue or get worse.

The active ingredient in Loycoral Capsule is Elemental Calcium.

If you miss a dose of Loycoral Capsule , take it as soon as you remember. However, if your next dose is near, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. It's essential to note that you should never take a double dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase side effects.

Yes, Loycoral Capsule can help manage osteoporosis as it contains calcium, which is essential for bone formation and maintenance. It supports bone density, reduces fracture risk, and slows disease progression. Consult a doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.

You can take Loycoral Capsule at night only if your doctor advises it. It is best to follow your doctor's recommended timing of taking Loycoral Capsule , which is suitable for your needs and effective. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns at the suggested times.

Loycoral Capsule is typically used for a specific duration to treat a particular medical condition. It's not intended for daily or lifelong use. Please consult your doctor for guidance on the recommended duration of treatment and proper usage.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

702, Balaji Business Park, Andheri Kurla Road, Marol Naka, Andheri East, Gamdevi, Marol, Andheri East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400059
Other Info - LOY0008

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Author Details

Veda MaddalaDoctor badge

Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 6:56 AM IST

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Reference

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