Bonwell-D: Each film coated tablet contains Calcium Carbonate BP 120 mg equivalent to elemental Calcium 500 mg and Vitamin D3 200 10 as Colecalciferol BP.
One tablet twice daily with food or as directed by the physician.
Concurrent administration of Thiazide diuretics may increase the risk of hypercalcemia. Calcium salts reduce the absorption of a number of other drugs such as Biphosphonates, Fluoride, some Fluoroquinolones and Tetracyclines.
Hypercalcemia and hyperparathyroidism Hypercalciuria and nephrolithiasis.
Hypersensitivity to the component of this preparation Severe renal insufficiency.
Concomitant digoxin therapy(requires careful monitoring of serum calcium level).
Common: Flatulence, diarrhoea, constipation, upper GI, discomfort etc. are rare manifestation. Hypercalcaemia due to prolong use has rarely been reported.
Rare: Bonwell-D is well tolerated. Mild gastrointestinal disturbances may occur.
Bonwell-D should be used considering the risk benefit ratio.
Caution should be taken in patients with Renal impairment, Sarcoidosis, Hypercalcemia and Hypercalciuria, Cardiac disease.