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What is Cacit
Cacit is a mineral that is found naturally in foods. Cacit is necessary for many normal functions of the body, especially bone formation and maintenance. Cacit can also bind to other minerals and aid in their removal from the body.Cacit is used to prevent and to treat Cacit deficiencies.
Cacit may also be used for purposes not listed in Cacit guide.
Cacit side effects
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.Call your doctor at once if you have:
- little or no urinating;
- swelling, rapid weight gain; or
- high levels of Cacit in the blood--nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, constipation, increased thirst or urination, muscle pain or weakness, joint pain, confusion, and feeling tired or restless.
Common side effects may include:
- nausea or vomiting;
- constipation.
- decreased appetite;
- dry mouth or increased thirst; or
- urinating more than usual.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
See also: Side effects
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Cacit dosing
Usual Adult Dose for Osteoporosis:
2500 to 7500 mg/day orally in 2 to 4 divided doses.Usual Adult Dose for Hypocalcemia:
900 to 2500 mg/day orally in 2 to 4 divided doses. This dose may be adjusted as needed to achieve a normal serum Cacit level.Usual Adult Dose for Dyspepsia:
300 to 8000 mg/day orally in 2 to 4 divided doses. This dose may be increased as needed and tolerated to decrease symptoms of stomach upset.Maximum Dose: 5,500 to 7980 mg. Not to exceed maximum daily dosage for a period of greater than 2 weeks unless directed by a physician.
Usual Adult Dose for Duodenal Ulcer:
1250 to 3750 mg/day in 2 to 4 divided doses. This dose may be increased as needed and tolerated to decrease the abdominal discomfort. The major limiting factor to the chronic use of Cacit is gastric hypersecretion and acid rebound.Usual Adult Dose for Gastric Ulcer:
1250 to 3750 mg/day in 2 to 4 divided doses. This dose may be increased as needed and tolerated to decrease the abdominal discomfort. The major limiting factor to the chronic use of Cacit is gastric hypersecretion and acid rebound.Usual Adult Dose for Erosive Esophagitis:
1250 to 3750 mg/day orally in 2 to 4 divided doses. The potential for acid rebound could be detrimental. However, antacids have been frequently used in the management of erosive esophagitis and may be beneficial in decreasing the acidity of gastric contents.Maximum Dose: 5,500 to 7980 mg. Not to exceed maximum daily dosage for a period of greater than 2 weeks unless directed by a physician.
Usual Adult Dose for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease:
1250 to 3750 mg/day orally in 2 to 4 divided doses. The potential for acid rebound could be detrimental. However, antacids have been frequently used in the management of erosive esophagitis and may be beneficial in decreasing the acidity of gastric contents.Maximum Dose: 5,500 to 7980 mg (depending on product used). Not to exceed maximum daily dosage for a period of greater than 2 weeks unless directed by a physician.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Hypocalcemia:
Neonatal:Hypocalcemia : Dose expressed in mg of elemental Cacit: 50 to 150 mg/kg/day in 4 to 6 divided doses; not to exceed 1 g/day
Usual Dosage:
Cacit:
Children 2 to 5 years: Childrens Pepto, Cacit (R) Childrens: 1 tablet (400 mg Cacit) as symptoms occur; not to exceed 3 tablets/day
Children 6 to 11 years: Childrens Pepto, Cacit (R) Childrens: 2 tablets (800 mg Cacit) as symptoms occur; not to exceed 6 tablets/day
Children 11 years and older:
Cacit (R), Cacit (R) E-X: 2 to 4 tablets chewed as symptoms occur; not to exceed 15 tablets [Tums (R)] or 10 tablets [Tums (R) E-X] per day
Cacit (R) Ultra: 2 to 3 tablets chewed as symptoms occur; not to exceed 7 tablets per day
Hypocalcemia (dose depends on clinical condition and serum Cacit level): Dose expressed in mg of elemental Cacit:
Children: 45 to 65 mg/kg/day in 4 divided doses
Treatment of hyperphosphatemia in end-stage renal failure: Children and Adults: Dose expressed in mg of Cacit: 1 g with each meal; increase as needed; range: 4 to 7 g/day
Hydrofluoric acid (HF) burns (HF concentration less than 20%): Topical: Various topical Cacit preparations have been used anecdotally for treatment of dermal exposure to HF solutions; Cacit at concentrations ranging from 2.5% to 33% has been used; a topical Cacit preparation must be compounded.
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What other drugs can affect Cacit?
Other drugs may interact with Cacit, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Tell each of your health care providers about all medicines you use now and any medicine you start or stop using.Select the most affordable brand or generic drug
References
- Dailymed."Calcium carbonate; famotidine; magnesium hydroxide: dailymed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the united states. dailymed is the official provider of fda label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- Dailymed."Calcium: dailymed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the united states. dailymed is the official provider of fda label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- "Calcium". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
Cacit - Frequently asked Questions
Can Cacit be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
What other drugs will affect Cacit?
Follow your healthcare provider's instructions about any restrictions on food, beverages, or activity.
How should I take Cacit?
Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
Cacit works best if you take it with food.
Swallow the Cacit tablet or capsule with a full glass of water.
The chewable tablet should be chewed before you swallow it.
Shake the oral suspension well just before you measure a dose. Measure liquid medicine with the dosing syringe provided, or with a special dose-measuring spoon or medicine cup. If you do not have a dose-measuring device, ask your pharmacist for one.
Use the Cacit powder as directed. Allow the powder to dissolve completely, then consume the mixture.
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
Who should not take Cacit?
Ask a doctor or pharmacist if it is safe for you to take this medicine if you have other medical conditions, especially:
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a history of kidney stones;
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a parathyroid gland disorder; or
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if you are taking an antibiotic.
Do not use this medicine without a doctor's advice if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. Your dose needs may be different during pregnancy or while you are nursing.
Do not give this medicine to a child without medical advice.
Can Cacit be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Cacit be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
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Reviews
Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Cacit, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Cacit. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.Patient reports
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No survey data has been collected yetOne patient reported doses
What is the specific doses you have used?Cacit May come in various doses. In most cases, antibiotics, antihypertensive, pain killers and anti-diabetic drugs available in different doses. Your doctor may prescribe any of the doses based on the severity of the patient's condition. According to our reports, users of gmedication.com used the drugs in the following dosage percentage (Provide dosage percentage). Only a handful of drugs are made in a single or fixed dose. Regular health conditions like fever have similar doses. For instance [acetaminophen, 500mg] was used by the patients surveyed although it comes in different doses.
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| 201-500mg | 1 | 100.0% | |
One patient reported time for results
How long will I use Cacit before I begin to notice the effect?According to the report by users of gmedication.com, about 1 week and a few days was the most common time duration among the participants, before they began to feel relief in their health conditions. It is noteworthy that you may not get the same result with other users within the same time frame. Several factors determine the timeframe; hence we implore you to consult your medical expert to get professional advice on how long you should expect to see improvement while consuming Cacit. However, if you wish to get the response of other users on the time effectiveness of using Cacit kindly click here
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| 1 week | 1 | 100.0% | |
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The information was verified by Dr. Vishal Pawar, MD Pharmacology