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Cireta Tablet
Salt Composition : Calcium Citrate,vitamin D3
Manufacturer : LA RENON HEALTHCARE PVT LTD
Origin of Medicine : India
10 Tablet(s) In A Strip
Introduction to Cireta Tablet
Cireta Tablet contains an active component called Calcium citrate and Vitamin D3. This medication is used to treat and prevent conditions like osteoporosis (weakened, porous bones, increased fracture risk.), osteomalacia (bone softening), rickets (bone disease in children), and hypoparathyroidism (underactive parathyroid glands). It is also used in the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism (overactive parathyroid glands due to low calcium or high phosphate levels in the blood) and pseudohypoparathyroidism (a condition in which the body is resistant to the effects of parathyroid hormone). It may also be used to prevent bone loss in older adults and to support bone health in pregnant and breastfeeding women. It is also used to supplement vitamin D and calcium in people at risk of deficiency, such as people with inflammatory bowel disease or who do not get enough sunlight.Â
People allergic to Cireta Tablet or any of its components should not take this medication. People with hypercalcemia( high calcium levels in the blood ), hypervitaminosis D (too much vitamin D in the body), and hypercalciuria (high calcium levels in the urine) should not take this medication. It should not be used in people with kidney stones. It is generally safe for older adults and children. However, it is important to talk to your doctor before taking it, as older adults and children are at increased risk of developing hypercalcemia.
Uses of Cireta Tablet
- Calcium and vitamin D deficiency
- Osteoporosis
- Osteomalacia
- Rickets
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Secondary hyperparathyroidism
- Pseudohypoparathyroidism
Therapeutic Effects of Cireta Tablet
Cireta Tablet works by increasing the absorption of calcium and vitamin D from the intestines. Calcium is essential for building and maintaining strong bones and teeth. Vitamin D helps the body absorb calcium.
Interaction of Cireta Tablet with other drugs
Inform the doctor about your medicines, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with the Cireta Tablet, reducing effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.
More Information about Cireta Tablet
- Stored at controlled room temperature, between 15°C and 25°C
- Keep away from moisture, heat, and light.
- It should not be frozen.
- Keep away from children and pets.
How to consume Cireta Tablet
Cireta Tablet is administered orally, meaning that it is taken by mouth. It is important to take taken with food or water to reduce the risk of stomach upset. The healthcare provider will determine the dosage and duration of treatment based on the specific infection and individual factors.
Safety Advices for Cireta Tablet
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Pregnancy
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Cireta Tablet is generally safe for pregnant women. However, it is important to talk to your doctor before taking it, as too much calcium or vitamin D can be harmful to the developing fetus.
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Breast Feeding
 ÂCireta Tablet is generally safe for breastfeeding women. However, talking to your doctor before taking it is important, as too much calcium or vitamin D can be excreted in breast milk and may affect the baby.
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Lungs
  Consult your health care provider before taking Cireta Tablet if you have lung diseases.
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Liver
  If you have a liver condition or are concerned about the safety of Cireta Tablet, it is recommended to consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.
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Alcohol
 ÂTalk to your doctor about how much alcohol it is safe for you to drink while taking Cireta Tablet.
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Driving
  Cireta Tablet is not expected to cause any impairment in driving or operating machinery. Consult a healthcare provider if you experience side effects, including dizziness, drowsiness, or fatigue.
Side Effects of Cireta Tablet
Cireta Tablet causes some side effects like all medications, although not everyone will experience them.Â
Serious:
- Hypercalcemia
- Hypervitaminosis
- Kidney stones
- Allergic reactions
Common:
- Constipation
- Gas
- Nausea
- Vomiting
Word of Advice
Do not take more  Cireta Tablet than your doctor has prescribed. Taking too much calcium or vitamin D can lead to serious side effects, such as hypercalcemia and hypervitaminosis D. Tell your doctor about all of the other medications you are taking, including over-the-counter medications and supplements. If you have any medical conditions, such as kidney disease, heart disease, or hyperparathyroidism, talk to your doctor before taking this medication. It may not be safe for people with certain medical conditions. If you have a history of kidney stones, talk to your doctor before taking this medication. If you are taking any other medications, talk to your doctor about whether taking them with it is safe. If you experience any side effects, talk to your doctor. If you are lactose intolerant, talk to your doctor before taking this medication, as it may contain lactose.
FAQs
Q 1. What are the side effects of Cireta Tablet?
The most common side effects of Cireta Tablet are constipation, gas, nausea, and vomiting. Serious side effects are rare but can include hypercalcemia (high calcium levels in the blood), hypervitaminosis D (too much vitamin D in the body), kidney stones, and allergic reactions.
Q 2. How should I take the Cireta Tablet?
Cireta Tablet is usually taken once a day with food. Do not take more of this medication than your doctor has prescribed.
Q 3. How long should I take the Cireta Tablet?
The time you need to take the Cireta Tablet will depend on your needs. Your doctor will recommend the appropriate dosage and duration of treatment for you.
Q 4. What should I do if I miss a Cireta Tablet dose?
If you miss a dose of Cireta Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Take only a partial dose to make up for a missed dose.
Q 5. Is Cireta Tablet available over the counter?
Cireta Tablet is available over the counter in some countries. Still, it is important to talk to your doctor before taking it, especially if you have any medical conditions or are taking any other medications.
Q 6. What are the risks of taking too much Cireta Tablet?
Taking too much Cireta Tablet can lead to serious side effects, such as hypercalcemia (high calcium levels in the blood) and hypervitaminosis D (too much vitamin D in the body). Symptoms of hypercalcemia and hypervitaminosis D can include nausea, vomiting, constipation, muscle weakness, fatigue, and confusion.
Fact Box of Cireta Tablet
Molecule name: Calcium citrate and Vitamin D3 | Therapeutic class: Calcium and vitamin supplements |
Pharmacological class: Vitamins and Minerals | Indications: 1. Calcium and vitamin D deficiency 2. Osteoporosis 3. Osteomalacia 4. Rickets 5. Hypoparathyroidism  6. Secondary hyperparathyroidism 7. Pseudohypoparathyroidism |
References
- La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd., [Revised on 2019] [Accessed on 9th Nov 2023], https://www.larenon.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Cireta-Website.pdf
- I.D. Penman, C.W. Lees, Alimentary tract and pancreatic disease, Davidson’s Principles and Practice of Medicine, 22nd Edition, 2014, 837-920.
- Jalili M, Vahedi H, Poustchi H, Hekmatdoost A., Effects of Vitamin D Supplementation in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial, Int J Prev Med., 2019, 10(16), https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6390425/
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