Lanum C 500mg Tablet

Introduction to Lanum C 500mg Tablet

Lanum C 500mg Tablet is an antacid drug in the class gastrointestinal agent category containing the active ingredient Calcium carbonate. It treats calcium deficiency (insufficient levels of calcium) in the body. This drug is also prescribed to patients undergoing kidney dialysis. It helps to remove phosphate from the blood that cannot be adequately eliminated through dialysis.

Avoid consuming this drug if you are allergic to Calcium carbonate or its other ingredients or have had difficulty breathing and skin rashes. This drug is generally not recommended if you have kidney stones or excessive amounts of calcium in your blood or urine. Talk to your physician if you have osteoporosis, cancer, or heart disorders before taking Lanum C 500mg Tablet.

Excessive consumption of Lanum C 500mg Tablet may lead to hypercalcemia, characterized by elevated levels of calcium in the blood. Symptoms of hypercalcemia may include fatigue, nausea, constipation, excessive thirst, and frequent urination, and in severe cases, it can even lead to confusion, muscle weakness, and cardiac abnormalities.

Therapeutic Effects of Lanum C 500mg Tablet

Lanum C 500mg Tablet provides the necessary building blocks for bone formation and maintenance. Calcium ions from the bloodstream are continuously deposited and withdrawn from the bones to maintain calcium balance.

Interaction of Lanum C 500mg Tablet with other drugs

Inform your physician about all your medicines, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional or vitamin supplements, recent vaccinations, and herbal products. Certain medications, including thiazide diuretics, cardiac glycosides, tetracycline antibiotics, levothyroxine, quinolone antibiotics, and bisphosphonates, may interact with Lanum C 500mg Tablet and reduce effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.

More Information about Lanum C 500mg Tablet

Keep Lanum C 500mg Tablets out of sight and reach of pets and children.
Do not store above 30°C.

How to consume Lanum C 500mg Tablet

Take the Lanum C 500mg Tablet as advised by your physician. Do not chew or break the medicine. Your physician will decide the correct dosage and duration based on age, body weight, and disease condition. Only stop taking the tablet if your doctor advises you to stop.

Safety Advices for Lanum C 500mg Tablet

Pregnancy

If you are pregnant, suspecting, or planning for the pregnancy, report to your doctor before starting the treatment with Lanum C 500mg Tablet.

Breast Feeding

It is unknown whether the ingredient of Lanum C 500mg Tablet passes to the breast milk. Inform your doctor to get advice regarding breastfeeding.

Lungs

It is unknown whether Lanum C 500mg Tablet is safe for patients with lung problems. Contact your doctor if you experience any lung-related symptoms.

Liver

It is unknown whether Lanum C 500mg Tablet is safe for patients with liver issues. Consult your doctor for more advice.

Alcohol

It is unknown whether consuming alcohol while taking Lanum C 500mg Tablet is safe. Please speak with your physician.

Driving

It is unknown whether Lanum C 500mg Tablet alters driving ability. Avoid driving and using machines if you experience side effects like tiredness or drowsiness.

Side Effects of Lanum C 500mg Tablet

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Lanum C 500mg Tablet is generally safe and won’t cause any side effects. However, consult your physician for advice if you experience any uncommon side effects.

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