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Maxi-Kalz Vit. D3

GNH USA supplies Maxi-Kalz Vit. D3 (Colecalciferol, Calcium Carbonate), a vitamin supplement for calcium deficiency and bone health.

Colecalciferol, Calcium Carbonate

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What is Colecalciferol, Calcium Carbonate?

Colecalciferol, the active ingredient in Maxi-Kalz Vit. D3, is a vitamin D3 supplement presented as an oral tablet for oral use. It supports calcium metabolism and bone health in adults and children. Calcium carbonate, also present, provides elemental calcium to aid skeletal maintenance.

GNH USA supplies Maxi-Kalz Vit. D3 as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

What is Colecalciferol, Calcium Carbonate used for?

Maxi‑Kalz Vit. D3 provides vitamin D3 and calcium to address conditions related to bone and mineral metabolism. - Calcium deficiency: helps restore normal calcium levels and supports bone mineralization. - Osteomalacia/Rickets: contributes to the correction of impaired bone mineralization in adults and children. - Osteoporosis prevention: supplies calcium and vitamin D to maintain bone density and reduce fracture risk.

What are the side effects of Colecalciferol, Calcium Carbonate?

Maxi‑Kalz Vit. D3 is generally well tolerated, but some users may experience adverse reactions.

Common Side Effects: - Nausea: mild gastrointestinal discomfort. - Constipation: reduced bowel movements. - Abdominal pain: intermittent stomach cramps. - Headache: mild to moderate intensity. - Dry mouth: reduced salivation. - Hypercalcemia (mild): elevated blood calcium levels without severe symptoms.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Severe hypercalcemia: may cause cardiac arrhythmia, confusion, or kidney dysfunction. - Kidney stones: calcium precipitation in the urinary tract. - Allergic reaction: rash, itching, or swelling. - Hypervitaminosis D: toxicity from excessive vitamin D intake. - Hyperphosphatemia: elevated phosphate levels. - Acute pancreatitis: rare inflammation of the pancreas.

What precautions apply to Colecalciferol, Calcium Carbonate?

When using Maxi‑Kalz Vit. D3, consider the following safety measures. - Assess calcium status: check baseline serum calcium before initiating therapy. - Monitor vitamin D levels: periodic testing to avoid excess. - Avoid excessive intake: do not combine with other high‑dose calcium or vitamin D supplements. - Renal impairment: use with caution in patients with reduced kidney function. - Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: consult a healthcare professional before use. - Store at ambient temperature: keep below 25 °C, in the original packaging, protected from moisture and direct sunlight.

What does Colecalciferol, Calcium Carbonate interact with?

Maxi‑Kalz Vit. D3 may interact with several medications.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Thiazide diuretics: can increase calcium retention leading to hypercalcemia. - Digitalis glycosides: heightened calcium levels may enhance toxicity. - High‑dose vitamin A: combined excess may cause hypercalcemia.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Corticosteroids: may reduce calcium absorption, requiring monitoring. - Antacids containing aluminum or magnesium: can affect calcium absorption. - Cholesterol‑lowering statins: occasional reports of altered vitamin D metabolism. - Bisphosphonates: concurrent use may affect calcium balance. - Loop diuretics: may increase calcium excretion, necessitating dose adjustment.

Frequently asked questions

What is Maxi‑Kalz Vit. D3 used for?+
Maxi‑Kalz Vit. D3 is an oral supplement that provides vitamin D3 (colecalciferol) and calcium carbonate. It is used to correct or prevent calcium and vitamin D deficiencies, support bone health, and aid in the management of conditions such as osteomalacia, rickets, and osteoporosis.
How does colecalciferol work in the body?+
Colecalciferol is converted in the liver to 25‑hydroxyvitamin D and then in the kidneys to the active hormone calcitriol. Calcitriol binds to vitamin D receptors in the intestine, increasing the absorption of calcium and phosphate, which are essential for bone mineralization and overall skeletal health.
What is the usual dose of Maxi‑Kalz Vit. D3?+
The appropriate dose of Maxi‑Kalz Vit. D3 is determined by a healthcare professional based on the individual’s age, nutritional status, laboratory results, and specific clinical needs. Patients should follow the prescriber’s instructions and not self‑adjust the dosage.
Is Maxi‑Kalz Vit. D3 safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?+
Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult their physician before using Maxi‑Kalz Vit. D3. While vitamin D and calcium are important during these periods, dosing must be individualized to avoid excess and ensure safety for both mother and child.
How do I order Maxi‑Kalz Vit. D3 from GNH USA?+
To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnh-usa.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH USA supplies hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, and will request trade or institutional credentials before providing pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.
How does Maxi‑Kalz Vit. D3 compare with other calcium‑vitamin D supplements?+
Maxi‑Kalz Vit. D3 combines colecalciferol with calcium carbonate in a single oral tablet, offering a convenient source of both nutrients. Compared with products that contain only calcium or only vitamin D, it provides synergistic support for calcium absorption, potentially reducing the need for multiple supplements.
What are the storage requirements for Maxi‑Kalz Vit. D3?+
Store Maxi‑Kalz Vit. D3 at ambient temperature, preferably below 25 °C. Keep the tablets in the original container, protect them from moisture, heat and direct sunlight to maintain potency and stability throughout the shelf life.
How is Maxi‑Kalz Vit. D3 administered?+
Maxi‑Kalz Vit. D3 is taken orally, usually with a glass of water. It can be taken with or without food, but some individuals prefer taking it with meals to improve calcium absorption. Follow the dosing instructions provided by the prescribing healthcare professional.
What are the most serious risks associated with Maxi‑Kalz Vit. D3?+
The most serious risks include severe hypercalcemia, which can lead to cardiac arrhythmias, kidney stones, or renal impairment, and hypervitaminosis D, a condition caused by excessive vitamin D intake. Prompt medical attention is required if symptoms such as persistent nausea, vomiting, confusion, or muscle weakness occur.
Who should not use Maxi‑Kalz Vit. D3?+
Individuals with known hypersensitivity to colecalciferol, calcium carbonate, or any excipients in the tablet should avoid using the product. Patients with severe renal disease, hypercalcemia, or certain granulomatous disorders should consult a physician before starting supplementation.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Colecalciferol, Calcium Carbonate
Route
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Viatris Austria Gmbh
Origin
EU

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