Naocium®* is a prescription nutritional supplement available as film-coated tablets, primarily formulated to support bone health, muscle function, and overall mineral balance. It is a calcium-based formulation derived from natural coral sources, enriched with vitamin D3, magnesium, and zinc to enhance absorption and prevent deficiencies. This product is particularly useful for individuals at risk of osteoporosis, postmenopausal women, growing children, or those with inadequate dietary intake of calcium and related minerals. Manufactured by M/s Bajaj Formulations (WHO-GMP & ISO 9001:2015 Certified Co.), located at Village: Lakshaw, Bhagwanpur, Roorkee, Distt. Haridwar (U.K.), India, it ensures high-quality standards for stability and efficacy. It is intended for use under medical supervision.

#### Key Benefits and Uses
– *Bone and Dental Health*: Provides elemental calcium from coral source to strengthen bones and teeth, reducing the risk of fractures and osteoporosis.
– *Enhanced Absorption*: Vitamin D3 facilitates calcium and magnesium uptake, while zinc supports bone mineralization and immune function.
– *Muscle and Nerve Support*: Magnesium aids in muscle relaxation and nerve signaling, helping prevent cramps and fatigue.
– *Preventive Nutrition*: Ideal for addressing deficiencies in pregnancy, lactation, elderly care, or conditions like hypocalcemia, rickets, or osteomalacia.
– *Overall Wellness*: Promotes healthy growth, wound healing, and metabolic processes due to the synergistic action of its minerals and vitamin.

#### Composition (Per Film Coated Tablet)
As indicated on the product packaging:
– *Coral Calcium from Coral Grains*: 500 mg (Eq. to Elemental Calcium 500 mg) – A natural, bioavailable source of calcium for optimal bone support.
– *Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol)*: IP 500 IU – Essential for calcium absorption and maintaining bone density.
– *Magnesium Hydroxide*: IP (Eq. to Elemental Magnesium 40 mg) – Supports muscle function and energy production.
– *Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate*: IP (Eq. to Elemental Zinc 7.5 mg) – Boosts immunity, enzyme activity, and tissue repair.
– *Excipients*: q.s. (Titanium Dioxide IP as color) – Includes fillers and coatings for tablet integrity and palatability. Appropriate overages of vitamins are added to compensate for possible loss on storage.

#### Dosage and Administration
– Dosage: As directed by the physician, typically 1-2 tablets daily or as prescribed based on individual needs (e.g., age, deficiency level).
– Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably with meals to improve absorption.
– Do not exceed the recommended dose without consulting a healthcare provider.

#### Storage Instructions
– Store in a cool and dry place.
– Protect from light.
– Keep the medicine out of the reach of children.

#### Precautions and Warnings
– Consult a physician before use, especially if you have kidney stones, hypercalcemia, or are on other medications (e.g., diuretics or antibiotics that may interact).
– Possible side effects include mild constipation, bloating, or nausea—usually transient and manageable with adequate hydration.
– Not suitable for those with hypersensitivity to any component.
– This is a supplement, not a substitute for a balanced diet; monitor vitamin D levels to avoid toxicity.