Ferrous Calcium Citrate, Folic acid, Calcium Carbonate, Vit D3, magnesium and zinc
Vitamin / mineral / nutritional supplement
What it is used for
Prevention and treatment of calcium deficiency, calcium supplement in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis, rickets, and osteomalacia Clinical selection for Ferrous Calcium Citrate, Folic acid, Calcium Carbonate, Vit D3, magnesium and zinc should follow culture results where relevant, Kenya STG/EML recommendations, and the current product SmPC. Class context: Vitamin / mineral / nutritional supplement. Confirm site-specific dose, duration and monitoring before prescribing.
Warnings
Treat confirmed deficiency with monitored repletion. Avoid megadoses without indication. Iron: keep away from children (overdose lethal).
Possible side effects
GI upset (iron, high-dose vitamin C). Hypercalcaemia (vitamin D excess). Neuropathy with B6 megadoses. Flushing (niacin).
Storage
Store as labelled. Keep out of reach of children.
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