Gerical 500 Mg/250iu Tablet 10

Gerical 500 Mg/250iu Tablet 10 is used for the prevention and management of calcium and vitamin D3 deficiency conditions. It is particularly beneficial for postmenopausal women to prevent osteoporosis and for elderly individuals or those undergoing long-term corticosteroid therapy to manage osteoporosis. This tablet also helps address conditions related to calcium malabsorption, such as hypoparathyroidism, rickets, and osteomalacia. Additionally, it provides supplemental calcium and vitamin D3 to pregnant and breastfeeding women to support both maternal and fetal bone health.

Here's how you should take Gerical 500 Mg/250iu Tablet 10:

• Swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water.
• It is best to take this medicine after meals, or as directed by the doctor.
• For optimal absorption, ensure you take Gerical 500 Mg/250iu Tablet 10 at least 2 hours before or 4-6 hours after consuming medications containing iron, zinc, or other minerals that can interfere with calcium absorption.
• Always consult your doctor before adjusting your dosage.

Gerical 500 Mg/250iu Tablet 10 is taken orally.

Gerical 500 Mg/250iu Tablet 10 contains two active ingredients:

• Elemental Calcium (500 mg): This mineral plays a crucial role in maintaining strong bones and teeth as well as proper functioning of nerves, muscles, blood clotting, and cellular metabolism. Supplemental calcium helps fulfil your body's calcium requirements.
• Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) (250 IU): This vitamin aids in the absorption of calcium in the intestines and its deposition into bones. It helps maintain the right balance of calcium and phosphorus in your blood.

• Store Gerical 500 Mg/250iu Tablet 10 at room temperature, ideally between 20-25°C.
• Keep it away from direct light, heat and moisture to maintain its efficacy.
• Always keep the medication out of reach of children and pets.

• Include calcium-rich foods in your diet such as dairy products, leafy greens, and fortified foods. This will support the action of Gerical 500 Mg/250iu Tablet 10 in maintaining your bone health.
• Regular weight-bearing exercise like walking or lifting weights can help to strengthen bones and reduce the risk of osteoporosis.