Calcium Orotate
Indications
Calcium Orotate is used for:
Calcium supplement
Adult Dose
As an addition to the daily diet, 2-3 tablets are usually recommended with meal.
Child Dose
Renal Dose
Administration
should be taken with food.
Contra Indications
Its contraindicated in conditions like kidney stone, kidney disease, increased activity of the parathyroid gland, high amount of calcium in urine, high amount of calcium in the blood, extreme loss of body water.
Precautions
Precaution is needed if the patient is allergic to calcium orotate. Before using this product in kidney disease, kidney stones, little or no stomach acid (achlorhydria), disease of the pancreas, a certain lung disease (sarcoidosis), difficulty absorbing nutrition from food (malabsorption syndrome) precaution is needed.
Pregnancy-Lactation
Interactions
Adverse Effects
Side effects of Calcium Orotate :
Bloating and swelling in the abdomen are common side effects of Calcium Orotate. Constipation, nausea, vomiting, headache, increased thirst/urination, may occur infrequently.
Mechanism of Action
Calcium salt can be used in the prevention and treatment of calcium deficiency states or negative calcium balance. It is also used as an adjunct in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis.