• Gemcal -Kit is a combination medicine used in the treatment of osteoporosis
• It prevents bone loss and makes the bones stronger
• This way it helps in preventing bone fractures
• Gemcal -Kit is best taken in an empty stomach
• You should take it regularly at a fixed time each day
• Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it
• It may take several days to get the full benefit of this drug
• Do not stop taking the medicine until your doctor tells you it is alright to stop
• This medicine may only be part of a treatment program that may also include changes to your diet and taking other medicines and vitamin supplements.
• The most common side effects of this medicine include headache, back pain, musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain, indigestion, heartburn, and diarrhea
• These are generally mild and usually resolve on their own
• If they do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know
• Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects.
• Before using this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders
• To make sure the medicine is safe for you, let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking
• You may need frequent medical tests to check your kidney function and mineral levels while on treatment with this medicine
• You should avoid consuming large amounts of alcohol, as it can cause bone loss
• Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine.

Uses of Gemcal -Kit

• In Osteoporosis Osteoporosis is a common condition that causes bones to become fragile and brittle so that they break (fracture) more easily
• Fractures may be painful and restrict a person’s ability to carry out their normal daily tasks
• Gemcal -Kit reduces the risk of a fracture occurring in osteoporosis
• It also helps in the growth and development of bones as well as maintain strong bones
• Along with medicines, eat a balanced diet rich in calcium and vitamin D like dairy products, green leafy vegetables etc.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Gemcal -Kit, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Frequestly asked Questions

Common and Known Side effects of Gemcal -Kit

• Headache
• Increased calcium level in blood
• Abdominal pain
• Nausea
• Rash
• Urinary tract infection