Algecal® C Effervescent Tablet: Each effervescent tablet contains Calcium Carbonate USP (Algae source) 327 mg, Calcium Lactate Gluconate 1000 mg, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) USP 500 mg.
Algecal® C is a Vitamin & mineral combined preparation which is natural & convenient solution for bone health and immune support.
Osteoporosis, increasing bone mineral density, boosting immune response.
Mode of Action:
Calcium is absorbed in the intestine which then passes through the intestine to blood & deposited into bone.
Vitamin C acts as an antioxidant to protect immune cells, supports collagen synthesis for tissue integrity, enhances the function of immune cells like phagocytes, exhibits antiviral properties and stimulating interferon production, modulates inflammation to balance immune responses, maintains skin and mucous membrane barriers against pathogens.
Why is Algecal® C unique?:
Adults, Elderly and School going children: 1 effervescent tablet daily. Children 3-7 years: 1/2 effervescent tablet daily. Dissolve 1 tablet in half a glass of water.
Risk of hypercalcaemia with thiazide diuretics. Calcium salts may reduce absorption of tetracyclines, quinolones and iron.
Adequate Calcium and Vitamin C are recommended during pregnancy and lactation to meet increased demands.
Patients with mild to moderate renal failure or mild hypercalciuria should be supervised carefully.
Keep out of reach of children. Store in a dry place, below 30°C temperature and protected from light.