Salt / ingredient
Calcitriol 0.25mcg + Calcium 500mg
Calcium supplement for bones
MRP data last verified: August 2026. Source: NPPA Pharma Sahi Daam, reproduced under the NPPA copyright policy.
Private-brand substitutes: kam se zyada
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About Calcitriol
This information is from US FDA labels, for reference only. Always follow your doctor's advice.
Common side effects
- nausea
- vomiting
- dizziness
- constipation
Safety advice
- May affect the kidneys. Tell your doctor if you have kidney problems.
Uses
- alcium acetate is a phosphate binder indicated to reduce serum phosphorus in patients with end stage renal disease ().
- Calcium acetate is a phosphate binder indicated for the reduction of serum phosphorus in patients with end stage renal disease.
How to take
- he recommended initial dose of calcium acetate for the adult dialysis patient is 2 capsules with each meal.
- Increase the dose gradually to lower serum phosphorus levels to the target range, as long as hypercalcemia does not develop.
- Most patients require 3-4 capsules with each meal.
- Starting dose is 2 capsules with each meal.
- (2) Titrate the dose every 2-3 weeks until acceptable serum phosphorus level is reached.
Frequently Asked Questions about Calcitriol 0.25mcg + Calcium 500mg
What is the price of Calcitriol 0.25mcg + Calcium 500mg in India?
The price of Calcitriol 0.25mcg + Calcium 500mg in India depends on the manufacturer and channel. Official Government Jan Aushadhi generic rates start at ₹1.13 per unit.Private commercial brands vary from low-cost options to higher-priced branded formulations.
Is a Government Jan Aushadhi generic available for Calcitriol 0.25mcg + Calcium 500mg?
Calcitriol 0.25mcg + Calcium 500mg is listed under PMBI Jan Aushadhi (PMBI Code 589) at ₹16.88 per pack.
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