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ToteCal Soft Capsules

ToteCal Soft Capsules

OTC medicationSoft capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
Cholecalciferol Concentrate›0.1mg / 1 capsulePrecipitated Calcium Carbonate›750mg / 1 capsuleCholecalciferol Concentrate Oil›0.1mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
(주)동구바이오제약
Appearance
For domestic use: dark green oblong soft capsule containing a cream-colored viscous liquid. For export 1,2: green oblong soft capsule containing cream-colored emulsified content.
Packaging
100 capsules/PTP
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200711979 · Notified 2007.10.31

Summary

Main use
Improvement of bone development deficiency and prevention of rickets with Vitamin D.
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For individuals aged 12 years and older, take 2 capsules at a time, 1 to 2 times a day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)동구바이오제약

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of bone development deficiency and prevention of rickets with Vitamin D.

  • Bone development deficiency
  • hypoplasia
  • rickets
  • calcium deficiency
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Vitamin D is necessary for supplementation during crucial periods for bone health, such as pregnancy, lactation, growth, and older age. This ingredient helps prevent insufficient development of bones and teeth and diseases like rickets. Additionally, it is used in conjunction with calcium supplementation to address problems arising from calcium deficiency. Through these effects, it is used to strengthen bones and maintain health.

How to take

Adult dose

For individuals aged 12 years and older, take 2 capsules at a time, 1 to 2 times a day.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by patients with hypercalcemia or kidney disease, and by individuals allergic to this medicine or its components. Infants under 12 months, patients with kidney stones, those with severe renal failure, and individuals allergic to soybean oil or peanuts should also avoid this medication. It is important not to take this medicine with other medications such as phosphates, calcium salts, oral tetracycline preparations, and antacids. Patients receiving medical treatment, children exposed to sunlight frequently, pregnant or lactating women, patients with heart or kidney issues, and those with a specific allergy history must consult a professional before taking this medication. If symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, skin rashes, or irregular heartbeat appear during use, discontinue immediately and consult a doctor. If overdosing or symptoms do not improve after taking it for more than a month, discuss with a professional immediately. Adhere to the specified dosage and instructions during use, ensuring that children take it under adult supervision. It is advisable to avoid drinks containing tannins, such as green or black tea, before and after administration. Patients with lipid metabolism issues should monitor plasma lipid levels and adjust the dosage accordingly, considering the amount of other lipid medications used. Keep this medication out of the reach of children, store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and ensure it is sealed tightly to prevent moisture. Additionally, do not transfer to other containers to prevent misuse.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Nausea
  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • constipation
  • low blood pressure
  • facial flushing
  • irregular heartbeat
  • skin rash
  • swelling
  • hypercalcemia
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  • urolithiasis
  • hyperkalemia

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent air or moisture intrusion. It's best to maintain the storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

For domestic use: dark green oblong soft capsule containing a cream-colored viscous liquid. For export 1,2: green oblong soft capsule containing cream-colored emulsified content.

Package unit

100 capsules/PTP

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.