Adcal-D3 Dissolve 1500mg/400iu Lemon Flavour (56 Tablets)

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Adults and adults aged 65+ and children over 12 years of age

Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Frequency not known (frequency cannot be estimated from the available data):
• Allergic reactions – symptoms include itching, wheezing, rash, swelling of the tongue or throat.
If you have an allergic reaction stop taking the tablets and seek medical attention immediately.
Rare side effects (may affect up to 1 in 1,000 people):
− Constipation, wind, feeling sick, stomach ache, diarrhoea.
− Skin rash.
− Hypercalcaemia (too much calcium in your blood) or hypercalciuria (too much calcium in your
urine).
If you are on long term treatment your doctor may, from time to time wish to check the level of calcium in your blood and take urine samples to monitor kidney function.

Reporting of side effects

If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme: Website: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.

One effervescent tablet contains: 1500mg calcium carbonate (equivalent to 600mg or 15mmol elemental calcium) and 400 I.U. or 10 micrograms colecalciferol (vitamin D3) as colecalciferol concentrate 'powder form'

This product also contains sucrose (part of the vitamin D3 concentrate: approximately 1.7 milligrams per tablet) and soya oil (also part of the vitamin D3 concentrate: approximately 0.3 milligrams per tablet).