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Calcium, Vitamin D3 and Minerals

Calcium and mineral supplement with vitamin D

Listed in Bangladesh as Calcium Carbonate + Vitamin D3 + Multimineral.
  • 36 brands
  • 33 makers
  • 2 forms
  • From ≈ ৳3

What it is used for

This supplement is used when a person does not get enough calcium and vitamin D from diet and sunlight. It is often recommended for bone health in people with, or at risk of, osteoporosis, in women after the menopause, in older adults, and during pregnancy or breastfeeding when a doctor advises it. The added minerals vary by product, so check the label for the exact contents.

How it works

Calcium is the main building block of bones and teeth. Vitamin D3 helps the gut absorb calcium, and the added minerals support normal bone formation and other body functions.

Drug class: Calcium and mineral supplement with vitamin D

Available in Bangladesh

36 brands from 33 makers, in these forms and strengths:

Tablet
Strength as labelled
Effervescent Tablet
Strength as labelled

Brands and prices

Same medicine, different makers — ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching.

Calcium, Vitamin D3 and Minerals Tablet32 brands · from ≈ ৳3

  • Calsil MSilva Pharmaceuticals Ltd.≈ ৳3
  • Boni MDelta Pharma Ltd.≈ ৳3
  • Bonmax MNovelta Bestway Pharma Ltd.≈ ৳3
  • Cadmin PlusGeneral Pharmaceuticals Ltd.≈ ৳3
  • Cal D PlusPacific Pharmaceuticals Ltd.≈ ৳3
  • Calvimax PlusIncepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.≈ ৳3
  • Carbocal-MGlobe Pharmaceuticals Ltd.≈ ৳3
  • Miracal-MNavana Pharmaceuticals Ltd.≈ ৳3
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  • MulticalZenith Pharmaceuticals Ltd.≈ ৳3
  • Oracal MAmico Laboratories Ltd.≈ ৳3
  • Ostocal MEskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd.≈ ৳3
  • Ostogen PlusOpsonin Pharma Ltd.≈ ৳3
  • Xtracal-MPharmasia Limited≈ ৳3
  • Aristocal MBeximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.≈ ৳4
  • Calbon MAristopharma Ltd.≈ ৳4
  • Calcin-MRenata Limited≈ ৳4
  • Calmet MSomatec Pharmaceuticals Ltd.≈ ৳4
  • Geriton-MDEthical Drug Ltd.≈ ৳4
  • Onecal-MOne Pharma Ltd.≈ ৳4
  • Rocal-MHealthcare Pharmaceuticals Ltd.≈ ৳4
  • Acical-MACI Limited≈ ৳4
  • Apocal-DMApex Pharmaceuticals Ltd.≈ ৳4
  • BontonicGlobex Pharmaceuticals Ltd.≈ ৳4
  • Bpcal MBristol Pharmaceuticals Ltd.≈ ৳4
  • CalboplexSquare Pharmaceuticals Ltd.≈ ৳4
  • Calmi-MAlco Pharma Ltd.≈ ৳4
  • CZMDecent Pharma Laboratories Ltd.≈ ৳4
  • Ipical-MIbn Sina Pharmaceuticals Ltd.≈ ৳4
  • Oscal-MUniMed UniHealth≈ ৳4
  • Protebon-MBeacon Pharmaceuticals Ltd.≈ ৳4
  • Nutrum BoneACME Laboratories Ltd.≈ ৳4
  • Starcal MNIPRO JMI Pharma Ltd.≈ ৳4

Calcium, Vitamin D3 and Minerals Effervescent Tablet4 brands · from ≈ ৳3

  • FizyCal-MIncepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.≈ ৳3
  • Neocal M VitaThe White Horse Pharma≈ ৳3
  • Acical-MXACI Limited≈ ৳4
  • Rocal-M VitaHealthcare Pharmaceuticals Ltd.≈ ৳4

Cheapest first. Prices are DGDA maximum retail prices (MRP) per unit as listed, rounded down to the whole taka. ≈ marks an indicative MRP from a public price list that Mukti has not yet checked against the pack. The MRP printed on the pack always applies.

Prescription

Mukti's medicine catalogue marks Calcium, Vitamin D3 and Minerals as a prescription medicine. Keep a valid prescription ready when you order it in the Mukti Health app, and use it only as your doctor directs.

Important safety information

Common side effects

The most common side effects are constipation, bloating, wind and mild stomach upset. Taking too much calcium over a long time can raise the calcium level in the blood.

Talk to a doctor or pharmacist first

  • People with kidney disease or a history of kidney stones
  • Anyone who has had a high calcium level in the blood or a parathyroid problem
  • People taking thyroid medicine, iron tablets, or antibiotics such as doxycycline or ciprofloxacin, as calcium can reduce their absorption
  • People taking thiazide water tablets or digoxin
  • People on a low-salt diet, as effervescent tablets contain sodium

Warnings

  • Take other medicines a few hours apart from this supplement unless your doctor or pharmacist says otherwise.
  • Do not take more than advised or add other calcium or vitamin D products without checking first.
  • Seek medical help for severe thirst, passing a lot of urine, vomiting, confusion or severe constipation, which can be signs of too much calcium.

Questions people ask

Should calcium tablets be taken with food?

Calcium carbonate is absorbed better when taken with a meal, because stomach acid helps it dissolve. Follow the directions on the pack or from your doctor.

Can I take calcium and iron tablets together?

Calcium can reduce how much iron the body absorbs. It is usually better to take them at different times of the day. Your pharmacist can help you plan the timing.

Do I need a calcium supplement if I drink milk?

People who regularly eat dairy foods, small fish eaten with bones and green leafy vegetables may get enough calcium from food. Your doctor can advise whether you need a supplement based on your diet, age and bone health.

What is the cheapest brand of Calcium, Vitamin D3 and Minerals tablet in Bangladesh?

Of the 32 brands of Calcium, Vitamin D3 and Minerals tablet listed, the lowest maximum retail price is ৳3, shared by Calsil M (Silva Pharmaceuticals Ltd.), Boni M (Delta Pharma Ltd.) and Bonmax M (Novelta Bestway Pharma Ltd.) and 10 other brands. They contain the same medicine; ask your doctor or pharmacist before you switch brands.

What is the price of Calcium, Vitamin D3 and Minerals in Bangladesh?

Listed maximum retail prices range from ৳3 to ৳4 per unit, depending on the form, strength and maker.

How many brands of Calcium, Vitamin D3 and Minerals are there in Bangladesh?

Mukti lists 36 brands of Calcium, Vitamin D3 and Minerals from 33 makers, as tablet and effervescent tablet.

Do I need a prescription for Calcium, Vitamin D3 and Minerals?

Mukti's medicine catalogue marks Calcium, Vitamin D3 and Minerals as a prescription medicine. Keep a valid prescription ready when you order it in the Mukti Health app, and use it only as your doctor directs.

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