Uses, Side Effects of Rolsical Softgel 0.25Mcg Capsule

ROLSICAL SOFTGEL 0.25MCG contains Calcitriol which belongs to the class of medications called vitamin D analogs. It acts in the body in a similar manner to Vitamin D. Calcitriol is indicated in the management of calcium deficiency (hypocalcemia), in patients with chronic renal failure undergoing dialysis to treat bone disease and also in patients with hypoparathyroidism and rickets.

It helps patients with kidney or bone disease which cannot make enough of the active form of vitamin D in the body. It also supplies this form of vitamin D which the body can use to meet its requirements. It inhibits expression of PTH gene in parathyroid cells reducing PTH production. PTH is rapidly degraded in liver and kidney.

Uses of Rolsical Softgel 0.25Mcg Capsule

Treats calcium deficiency

Treats rickets

Directions for Use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Benefits of Rolsical Softgel 0.25Mcg Capsule

calcium deficiency (hypocalcemia) and bone disease in patients with chronic renal failure undergoing dialysis, and with hypoparathyroidism (underactive parathyroid glands)

Side Effects of Rolsical Softgel 0.25Mcg Capsule

• Headache
• Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain
• Back pain
• Hypercalcemia (increased levels of calcium levels in blood)

Caution :

• Caution is advised when consuming alcohol withRolsical Softgel 0.25Mcg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

Q:1 WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE Rolsical Softgel 0.25Mcg Capsule? If you miss a dose of Rolsical Softgel 0.25Mcg Capsule, please consult your doctor.

Q:2 Is Rolsical Softgel 0.25Mcg Capsule a steroid or painkiller? No, it is not a steroid or pain killer.

Q:3 Is Rolsical Softgel 0.25Mcg Capsule safe? Yes, it is safe when taken for an indication and at a dose strictly instructed by your doctor.