Me-Cal Capsule is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by S.G. Phyto Pharma Pvt. Ltd. It is a novel approach for improving bone health.
Benefits of Me-Cal Capsule
A bio-preparation.
In-vitro, Kukkutandatwak stimulates chondrocyte differentiation & cartilage growth.
In osteoporosis and senile osteoporosis it reduces pain, osteo resorption & increases bone density.
Unique blend of Ca, Mg, Strontium & protein matrix.
Indication
Natural calcium supplement in –
Pregnancy
Lactation
Osteoporosis
Pharmacology
Each capsule provides – 95 % calcium as calcium carbonate, 1 % matrix protein [ansocalcin], magnesium, strontium. Bio-availability of calcium from Me-Cal is better than CaCO3. Matrix protein enhances calcium transport. Mg prevents leakage of calcium from bone. Sr provides anabolic effect on bone.
Dosage
1 capsule twice a day, after meals.
Or as directed by the physician.
How long to use?
This product can be used for a period of 2 – 3 months of time, based on your doctor’s advice.
With western medicines
Seek your doctor’s advice if you are taking this product along with other western (allopathic/modern) medicines. Some Ayurvedic herbs can interact with modern medicine.
If both Ayurvedic and allopathic medicines are advised together, then it is best to take allopathic medicine first, wait for 30 minutes and then, after a gap of 15 – 30 minutes, take Ayurvedic medicine
Can this be used while taking Homeopathic medicine?
Yes. This product does not react with homeopathic medicine.
With supplements like multivitamin tablets, Omega 3 fatty acids etc?
Yes. Generally, this product goes well with most of the dietary supplements. However, if you are taking more than one product per day, please consult your doctor for an opinion.
Ingredients
Each capsule contains –
Kukkutanda twak bhasma – Egg shell clax – 400 mg
Excipients – q.s.
Side effects of Me-Cal Capsule
There are no known side effects with this medicine. However, it is best to use this medicine under medical supervision. Store in a cool dry place, away from sunlight. Keep out of reach and sight of children. Seek your doctor’s advice for its usage during pregnancy. This product can be safely used during lactation period and in children for a limited period of few weeks time.
Package, Manufacturer, Shelf life
Presentation & Package: Blister pack of 3*10 capsules. Container of 500 capsules.
Manufactured By: S.G. Phyto Pharma Pvt. Ltd
Shelf life: 3 years from the date of manufacturing.
Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
This article is written by Dr. Janardhana V Hebbar BAMS, MD (Ayu), PGDPSM, Managing Director, Easy Ayurveda Hospital.
It is reviewed by Dr. Shilpa Ramdas BAMS, MD (Ayu), Chief Ayurvedic Physician, Easy Ayurveda Hospital
