Q1. What makes Natcium special and unique product?
Natcium is novel calcium supplement formulated by natural calcium from milk with unique combination of ayurvedic herbs namely gokshur and pippali. Calcium is balanced with magnesium, phosphorous and potassium and provides higher absorption of calcium. NATCIUM’s milk calcium is not a salt and provides higher levels in the caplet. Most calcium preparations in the market are large in size, doctors ask to take 2 or more tablets yet providing lower calcium levels whereas one Natcium caplet contains 200mg of elemental calcium
Q2. Why are herbs added in Natcium?
Long term calcium supplementation often leads to increased kidney stone and stones in urinary tract formation. The herb Punarnava†(Boerhavia diffusa)s) stems has been proven to prevent as well as promote dissolution of kidney stones if formed. Additionally, NATCIUM caplets – added ayurvedic herb “pippali†(Piper longum) fruits known as “yogavahi†that increases absorption of calcium.
Q3. Why the name Natcium is given to the product?
Natcium means natural calcium; since it is a calcium supplement where calcium has been extracted from bovine milk with the help of a novel technology.
Q4. Who all can use Natcium?
It is meant for ages 15-70 yrs. For children below 15 years, please consult physician before use
Q5. What is the RDA provided by one caplet of Natcium?
33% RDA per caplet
Q6. What is the elemental calcium present in one caplet of Natcium?
200mg of elemental calcium as milk calcium
Q7. What’s special about caplet dosage form in Natcium?
NATCIUM’s milk calcium is not a salt and provides higher levels of elemental calcium in the caplet. Caplets are film coated tablets presented in a capsule shape that are easy to swallow. Caplet specially designed with a scoring line in the center to break the caplet into 2 equal portions if required. Caplet=capsule + tablet
Q8. If anyone is using calcium supplement already can that person take Natcium?
We recommend that such person should consult with health care professional or doctor.
Q9. If I am taking iron supplement or any other medication will I be able to consume Natcium?
A Gap of one hour should be kept between NATCIUM and any other medication.
Q10. How many Natcium caplets should be taken in a day?
One caplet per day for all ages after food with a glass of water for at least 3 months continuously.
Ques 11: what should be the dosage for children between 5-12 years of age ?
As an abundant caution – children – 5-12 years – half caplet once a day
Ques 12: Can we recommend natcium to pregnant and lactating ladies?
NOT FOR PREGNANT LADIES AND LACTATING WOMEN