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Calcileap Injection

Calcitriol (1mcg)
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Calcileap Injection is the active form of vitamin D. It increases the levels of vitamin D in your blood which in turn raises calcium levels in the blood by helping in absorption of more calcium from your intestine. Thus, it is used in the treatment of calcium deficiency and postmenopausal osteoporosis.

Written By Dr. Anuj Saini, MMST, MBBS,
Reviewed By Dr. Ashish Ranjan, MD (Pharmacology), MBBS,
Last updated on 11 Nov 2024 | 01:09 AM (IST)
₹129
1 ml Injection
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General Information

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Product introduction

Calcileap Injection is given in women after menopause to strengthen weak bones. It helps in reducing bone damage. It is administered as an injection. It is advised not to self-administer the injection, it should be done by a healthcare professional.

Do not take any other form of vitamin D along with this medicine without consulting your doctor. Drink plenty of fluids such as water to avoid feeling dehydrated. Avoid using antacids as it can cause difficulty for the medicine to absorb.

Use of this medicine may cause reactions such as redness, pain, or swelling at the site of injection. Let your doctor know if you are bothered by it. In patients with kidney disease, dose adjustment may be required. Consult with your doctor. Try to avoid consumption of alcohol while on treatment with this medicine.

Uses of Calcileap Injection

Side effects of Calcileap Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Calcileap
  • Headache
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Increased calcium level in blood
  • Rash
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Itching
  • Erythema (skin redness)

How to use Calcileap Injection

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

How Calcileap Injection works

Calcileap Injection is the active form of Vitamin D. It raises Vitamin D levels in your blood. This in turn raises calcium levels in your blood by helping you absorb more calcium from your intestine.

All substitutes for Calcileap Injection

For information purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

Quick tips

  • Calcileap Injection is used to treat calcium deficiency. 
  • Let your doctor know if you are taking any other calcium or vitamin D supplements.
  • It is advisable to Calcileap Injection with food or a glass of milk to increase its absorption in the body.
  • Avoid using antacids without your doctor's advice. Some antacids can make it harder for your body to absorb Calcileap Injection.
  • You can also include calcium-rich food in your diet like milk, cheese, and other dairy food, green leafy vegetables like spinach. 

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Calcileap Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Calcileap Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Calcileap Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving

Driving

SAFE
Calcileap Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney

Kidney

CAUTION
Calcileap Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Calcileap Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, regular monitoring of phosphate levels may be advised while you are taking this medicine.
Liver

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Calcileap Injection is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Calcileap Injection is recommended.

Frequently asked questions

Calcileap Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Calcileap Injection.
Calcileap Injection is the active form of Vitamin D. It increases the levels of Vitamin D in your blood which helps to increase calcium levels in the blood by increasing the absorption rate of calcium from your intestine. Thus, it is used in the treatment of calcium deficiency and postmenopausal osteoporosis.
Calcileap Injection is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Calcileap Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Calcileap Injection should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. However, it would be best to take it at the same time each day to avoid the chances of missing a dose.
If you forget a dose of Calcileap Injection, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Calcileap Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

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Chemical Class

Vitamin D Derivative

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS

Action Class

Vitamins

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Marketer details

Name: Genix Lifescience Pvt Ltd
Address: Genix Lifescience Pvt Ltd, C 239, Ground Floor, Surajmal Vihar, Delhi 110 092, India

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Calcileap Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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