Answers to Common Queries

How to Use

Dosage: Usually one tablet daily, or as directed by your healthcare professional.
Administration:Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
Timing:Can be taken with or without food. For maximum absorption, take it at a consistent time each day.

How it Works

responsible for:
Calcium Citrate:Provides the essential mineral needed for bone formation and maintenance.
Vitamin D3:Acts as the "key" that opens the doors of the intestines to allow calcium into the bloodstream.
Zinc:Stimulates bone-building cells (osteoblasts) and inhibits bone-breaking cells.
Magnesium:Helps convert Vitamin D into its active form and maintains bone crystal quality. stress.

Safety Advice

Kidney Stones: Important:If you have a history of kidney stones, consult your doctor (though Citrate forms are generally safer).
Antibiotics:Avoid taking CITLIX M within 2 hours of certain antibiotics (like Tetracyclines or Quinolones), as calcium can reduce their effectiveness.
Thyroid Medication: Take at least 4 hours apart from thyroid hormones (Levothyroxine).

What if You Forget?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.

Why is Calcium Citrate better than other calcium tablets?

It is absorbed much more efficiently, especially in elderly patients or those taking acidity medication (PPIs) who have low stomach acid. It also causes much less constipation.

Can I take CITLIX M at night?

Yes. In fact, calcium is often well-utilized by the body during sleep and may even help improve sleep quality in some people.

Is it safe for long-term use?

Yes, it is safe for long-term bone maintenance when taken under the guidance of a healthcare professional.

Disclaimer: The information provided on this page is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Medicines should be used strictly under the guidance of a qualified registered medical practitioner. Please read the product label and package insert carefully before use. Self-medication may be harmful. Prescription products, if any, are not intended to be promoted to the general public and shall be dispensed only against a valid prescription in accordance with applicable Indian laws and regulations.
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