Koracal-D
Generic: Calcium Carbonate (from Red Algae), Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3 from Lichen Extract), Menaquinone-7 (Vitamin K2)
Koracal-D is a dietary supplement containing coral-derived calcium carbonate, vitamin D3 from lichen extract, and vitamin K2 (menaquinone-7). It supports bone strength, enhances calcium absorption, and promotes calcium deposition in bones.
Composition & Ingredients
Menaquinone-7 (Vitamin K2), Calcium Carbonate, Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3)
Indications & Clinical Uses
Osteoporosis, Osteomalacia, Osteogenesis imperfecta, Arthritis, Bone fragility, Calcium deficiency, Hypoparathyroidism, Tetany, Age-related bone and muscle weakness, Pregnancy, Lactation, Certain neurological disorders
Dosage & Administration
Adults: 1 tablet 1–2 times daily or as directed by the physician. Adolescents: 1 tablet once daily or as directed by the physician.
Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
Generally well tolerated. Rarely may cause mild gastrointestinal discomfort such as bloating or constipation.
Contraindications, Storage & Safety
Contraindications: Contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to any of its ingredients.
Drug Interactions: No major drug interactions reported. However, calcium supplements may reduce absorption of some antibiotics (e.g. tetracyclines) and thyroid hormones if taken simultaneously.
Pregnancy & Lactation: Can be used during pregnancy and lactation as per physician’s advice.
Storage Instructions: Store below 30°C, away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.