Calcium
Uses
Calcium is used as a supplement in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.
How it Works
Calcium is taken for treating kidney problems at times the levels phosphate can be too high in people with chronic kidney disease. Calcium works by bindinding to the phosphate and this allows phosphate to be removed, helping to keep the levels normal.Calcium supplements are also taken alongside other medicines for preventing or treating thinning of the bones causing osteoporosis.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Calcium may suffer from such side effects;
Kidney stone,
Flatulence,
Constipation,
Nausea,
Vomiting,
Abdominal bloating,
Altered heart rate,
Abnormal heart rhythm
Vitamin D3
Uses
Vitamin D3 is used as a supplement in nutritional deficiencies.
How it Works
Vitamin D3 works to help with the absorption of calcium from the stomach and for the functioning of calcium in the body.Vitamin D3 is used to treat or prevent many conditions caused by a lack of vitamin D, especially conditions of the skin or bones
Common Side effects
Patients who take Botulinum may suffer from such side effects;
Cough,
Difficulty swallowing,
Dizziness,
Fast heartbeat,
Hives or itching,
Puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue,
Skin rash,
Tightness in the chest
Phosphorus
Uses
Phosphorus is used as a dietary supplement in nutritional deficiencies.
How it Works
Phosphate is the drug form or salt of phosphorus. Phosphates are used to make the urine more acid, which helps treat certain urinary tract infections. Phosphates are used to prevent the formation of calcium stones in the urinary tract.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Phosphate may suffer from such side effects;
Vomiting,
Nausea,
Numbness of extremity,
Confusion,
Convulsion,
Cramps,
Diarrhoea,
Dizziness,
Headache,
Altered heart rate,
Laxative effect,
Stomach pain
Magnesium
Uses
Magnesium is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.
How it Works
Magnesium is a naturally occurring mineral. Magnesium provides essential nutrients for the body. Magnesium is important for many systems in the body especially the muscles and nerves.
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Magnesium include the symptoms below;
Nausea,
Acute toxicity,
Watery diarrhoea,
Decreased blood pressure,
Rash,
Stomach upset,
Flushing,
Gastrointestinal discomfort,
Vomiting
Zinc
Uses
Zinc is used as a nutritional supplement in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies
How it Works
Zinc provides essential nutrients for patients suffering with certain nutritional deficiencies