{"product_id":"cimascal-60-chewable-tablets","title":"Cimascal 60 Chewable Tablets","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Cimascal 600 mg and what is it for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a medicine formulated with calcium in the form of chewable tablets that is used to supplement calcium deficiency, as well as for the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it is intended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for use in adults and children \u003cstrong\u003eover 6 years of age\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring pregnancy it could be used under medical prescription, in case of calcium deficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstructions for use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCimascal \u003c\/strong\u003eis taken orally. Its tablets can be taken by chewing or sucking, followed by drinking a little water. The recommended dosage varies according to the age of the patient:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdults: the usual recommended dose is 1 to 2 tablets a day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChildren: the usual recommended dose is 1 tablet a day for calcium deficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContraindications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not use Cimascal\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn children under 6 years of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn case of allergy to calcium or to any of the excipients,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn patients with kidney stones or high amounts of calcium in the blood or urine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSide effects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCimascal may cause side effects\u003c\/strong\u003e, as with all medicines, but this does not mean that everyone will experience them. Specifically, the following have been observed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisorders of metabolism and nutrition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHypercalcaemia (high amounts of calcium in blood) and hypercalciuria (high amounts of calcium in urine).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGastrointestinal disorders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstipation, gas, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhoea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkin and subcutaneous tissue disorders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eItching, rash and urticaria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComposition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe active substance in Cimascal is calcium\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each tablet contains 600 mg of calcium in the form of calcium carbonate. Other excipients: sorbitol (E420), lactose, maltodextrins, croscarmellose sodium, aspartame (E951), saccharin sodium, magnesium stearate, aniseed essence, peppermint essence, molasses essence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePharmaceutical advice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis medicine comes in the form of white chewable tablets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you take Cimascal together with foods containing oxalic acid (found in spinach and rhubarb) or phytic acid (found in wholemeal bread and wholegrain cereals), interactions may occur. It is therefore advisable not to take Cimascal within two hours of taking foods high in oxalic acid and phytic acid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead the package leaflet included with this medicine carefully. If you have any questions, you can consult our team of expert pharmacists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the price of this medicine?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe prices of non-prescription medicines are set by law. In our online pharmacy you can \u003cstrong\u003ebuy this medicine\u003c\/strong\u003e at a \u003cstrong\u003ediscount of 10%\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is the maximum allowed by law.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CIMASCAL","offers":[{"title":"Default title","offer_id":43499635376305,"sku":"834531","price":3.29,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/8829\/4065\/files\/cimascal-600-mg-calcio-60-comprimidos-masticables_af526a13-c292-4f15-8edd-1597ac3debf5.webp?v=1784347009","url":"https:\/\/farmaciasdirect-eu.myshopify.com\/products\/cimascal-60-chewable-tablets","provider":"Farmaciasdirect.eu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}