Monograph Details
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Nutrition
> Vitamins/minerals/supplements
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O-CAL F.A. |
| Manufacturer |
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Pharmics Inc. |
| Legal Classification |
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Rx
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| Generic Name |
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Vit. A 5000 IU, Vit C. 90mg, Vit. D 400 IU, Vit. E 30 IU, thiamine 3mg, riboflavin 3mg, niacin 20mg, pyridoxine 4mg, folic acid 1mg, Vit. B12 12mcg, calcium (as carbonate) 200mg, iron (as fumarate) 66mg, iodine (as potassium) 150mcg, magnesium (as oxide) 100mg, zinc (as oxide) 15mg, copper (as sulfate) 2mg, sodium fluoride 1.1mg; tabs; sugar- and dye-free. |
| Indications |
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Nutritional supplement, prevention of dental caries where water fluoridation <0.6ppm. |
| Children |
Not recommended.
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| Adults |
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1 tablet daily. |
| Contraindications |
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Water fluoridation >0.6ppm. |
| Precautions |
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Dental fluorosis, eczema, atopic dermatitis, urticaria possible with excessive fluoride intake. Account for other sources of fluoride. Folic acid may mask pernicious anemia. |
| Interactions |
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Insoluble calcium fluoride with dairy products. |
| Adverse Reactions |
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Rash. |
| How Supplied |
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Tabs—30, 100 |
| Additional Resources |
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• Related Prescribing Note |
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