De-Calc Plus

Calcium Carbonate is known to interact with other drugs

the details of drug interactions is as follows:DrugDetailsSeverityOnsetManagementCiprofloxacinbinds with drugs or increase pH that effects drug solubilityantacid should not be given within two hours of the dose of these drugsDigoxinCalcium Carbonate may enhance the arrhythmogenic effect of Digoxin.ModerateMonitor toxic effects of digoxin (especially cardiac arrhythmias) if a calcium product (especially I.V.) is initiated or the dose is increased.Iron Saltsbinds with drugs or increase pH that effects drug solubilityantacid should not be given within two hours of the dose of these drugsItraconazolebinds with drugs or increase pH that effects drug solubilityantacid should not be given within two hours of the dose of these drugsSodium Polystyrene SulphonateStrontium-89 ChlorideSaturation of bone-binding sites by calcium may reduce uptake of strontium-89 chloride. ModerateCalcium-containing preparations should be withheld for 2 weeks before until 2 weeks after administration of strontium-89 chloride.Tetracycline (HCl)binds with drugs or increase pH that effects drug solubilityantacid should not be given within two hours of the dose of these drugs These interactions are sometimes beneficial and sometimes may pose threats to life. Always consult your physician for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required.