Maxcal Tablet is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by Vasu Healthcare. It is mainly used in the treatment of osteoporosis and fractures.
Uses and dose
Maxcal Tablet Indications:
Calcium supplementation during: pregnancy and lactation, childhood, osteoporosis, fractures.
Dosage: 1 to 2 tablets thrice a day or as directed by the physician.
With western medicines
Seek your doctor’s advice if you are taking this product along with other western (allopathic/modern) medicines. Some Ayurvedic herbs can interact with modern medicine.
If both Ayurvedic and allopathic medicines are advised together, then it is best to take allopathic medicine first, wait for 30 minutes and then, after a gap of 15 – 30 minutes, take Ayurvedic medicine or as directed by the physician.
Can this be used while taking Homeopathic medicine?
Yes. This product does not react with homeopathic medicine.
With supplements like multivitamin tablets, Omega 3 fatty acids etc?
Yes. Generally, this product goes well with most of the dietary supplements. However, if you are taking more than one product per day, please consult your doctor for an opinion.
Duration
How long to take?
This medicine can be taken for a period of 6 – 8 weeks as per doctors advice. After that time, usually the dose is gradually reduced and the medicine is stopped in next 6 weeks of time.
Contents
Maxcal Tablet Ingredients:
Each film-coated tablet contains extract
Amla – Emblica officinalis – 50 mg – Maintains health of bone
Powder of Amla – Emblica officinalis – 150 mg
Godanti Bhasma – 90 mg
Shankh Bhasma – Calx of Conch shell – 50 mg – It provides natural calcium and vitamin C for the development and maintenance of healthy bones, teeth and cell membrane.
Shukti Bhasma – 25 mg
Kapardika bhasma – 25 mg
Ecipients Q.S
Side effects
Maxcal Tablet Side effects:
There are no recorded side effects with this medicine.
It is usually prescribed in a lower dose during lactation and in children.
Consult your doctor for its usage during pregnancy.
Store in a cool dry place, away from sunlight.
Package, manufacturer and shelf life
Presentation: jar of 5 * 100 tablets
Manufactured By: Vasu Healthcare
Shelf life – 3 years from the date of manufacture.
Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
This article is written by Dr. Janardhana V Hebbar BAMS, MD (Ayu), PGDPSM, Managing Director, Easy Ayurveda Hospital.
It is reviewed by Dr. Raviganesh Mogra BAMS, MD (Ayu), Chief Medical Officer, Easy Ayurveda Hospital
