Shelcal 500 Tablets – Calcium & Vitamin D3 for Bone Health
Build and maintain stronger bones with Shelcal 500, India’s most trusted Calcium and Vitamin D3 supplement. Formulated with 500mg of elemental calcium and 250 IU of Vitamin D3, it provides the essential nutrients needed to improve bone density, support joint health, and prevent osteoporosis.
Shelcal 500 is a high-quality nutritional supplement designed to address calcium deficiencies that can lead to weakened bones and joints. While calcium is the building block of bone tissue, it cannot be absorbed by the body without the presence of Vitamin D3. Shelcal 500 provides this perfect synergistic combination, ensuring that the calcium you consume actually reaches your bones. Ideal for pregnant women, nursing mothers, the elderly, and those with active lifestyles, it helps keep your skeletal system resilient and healthy.
Benefits
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Superior Bone Strength: Promotes the mineralization of bones, making them less prone to fractures and pain.
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Enhanced Calcium Absorption: The added Vitamin D3 ensures your body effectively absorbs the calcium from your diet and the supplement.
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Joint & Muscle Support: Helps maintain healthy muscle contractions and prevents the “stiffness” often associated with calcium deficiency.
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Pregnancy & Lactation Support: Crucial for the skeletal development of the baby and maintaining the mother’s bone health.
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Prevents Bone Loss: Essential for aging adults to combat age-related bone thinning (Osteoporosis).
Ingredients
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Calcium Carbonate (from Oyster Shell): 1.25g (equivalent to 500mg of Elemental Calcium).
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Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol): 250 IU – The essential catalyst for calcium absorption.
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Form: Film-coated tablets for easy consumption and minimal aftertaste.
How to Use
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Dosage: Usually one tablet daily, or as directed by your physician.
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Timing: Best taken after a meal (breakfast or lunch) to improve absorption and reduce the risk of stomach acidity.
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Administration: Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush or chew.
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Note: Avoid taking it at the same time as iron supplements, as they can interfere with each other’s absorption.
Side Effects
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Digestive: Some users may experience mild constipation or gas. Drinking plenty of water helps alleviate this.
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Stomach Upset: Occasionally, it may cause mild bloating if taken on an empty stomach.
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Precautions: If you have kidney stones or high calcium levels in the blood (hypercalcemia), consult a doctor before use.
How to Store
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Store in a cool and dry place (below 30°C).
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Protect from direct sunlight and moisture.
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Keep the strip inside the original packaging and out of reach of children.
Product Information
| Detail | Information |
| Manufacturer | Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd. |
| Category | Dietary Supplement (Nutraceutical) |
| Form | Tablets |
| Pack Size | Strip of 15 Tablets |
| Primary Use | Bone Health & Calcium Deficiency |





