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Is It Advisable To Take Shelcal 500 In Last 4 Weeks Of Pregnancy

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Dr.  Vaibhav Gandhi MD

What is the difference between the tabs Shelcal - M and Shelcal - 500? For calcium supplements to be taken during pregnancy , which one is more advisable and why? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Suma Parinam MD

shelcal 500 even after delivery. It has been 6 months that i have stopped Shelcal 500. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suma Parinam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

Hi Dr feeling little better after ur advice . it loks more of veins/muscules pain just wanted to know about shelcal 500 mg . do we need to chew or swallow it ? Any food habit suggestion? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

There are many brands of Ca + Vit D3 tablets - Ostocalcium forte, Cip Cal - 500, Shelcal - 500 - what is the difference between these, which one is most recommended in terms of bioavailability ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Manisha Jain MD

. However, it was not available and pharmacist/chemist has mentioned Shelcal 500 is exactly same. 1) Can she take Shelcal instead of Osteaomax? 2) Is there any difference between the two... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manisha Jain ( OBGYN)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Imaad Mohammed Ismail MD

hello doctors. im 32yrs. im 5 months pregnant. my doctors gave me shelcal 500 last 3 months. i take it regulaly. the thin i notice was the pharmasist gave me cipcal 500 ruther dhen shelcal... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Imaad Mohammed Ismail ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Harry Maheshwari MD

Hello Dr.. I m 26 year old suffering from thyroid n vitamin d3 deficiency.i consulted with an endocrinology specialist and He recommended shelcal 500 for vitamin d3..is dere any side effect of shelcal... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr.  Sadiq Mughal MD

. My quiery is , 1. whether contineuing the SHELCAL- 500 is favaurable for long time. 2. may there any side effect of SHELCAL-500 on taking the tablet for long time. 3. is there any possibility... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sadiq Mughal ( Critical Care Specialist)
Dr.  PRATEEK GARG MD

to take shelcal 500. Can I use clatrate D 600 in place of shelcal 500 as the same is not available here. Also, please advise whether above tablets can be used in long run and is it ok to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. PRATEEK GARG ( Pediatrician)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

Hi, My wife is 12 weeks pregnant and DR recommend Folinext D, Shelcal-500 and Ferrogen XT. Also .... Just need to know all are safe during pregnancy? Thanks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)