Can Astymin Syrup Be Taken After Lunch And Consumption Of Calcium Tablets During Pregnancy?

Posted on Tue, 15 May 2018

Question: i am 20 weeks pregnant.i am taking folinext gold and orofer xt tablets after breakfast and shelcal hd calcium tablet after lunch.my home town doctor suggested to take astymin syrup from 3rd month.but due to vomitings i did nt take this syrup.now i am taking this syrup from 5th month.taking this syrup after lunch and dinner.my doubt is am i taking this syrup correct time.that means can i take this syrup after lunch that too after taking the calcium tablet after half an hour i am taking this syrup.and again after dinner.is this syrup does not harm when taking after half an hour of calcium tablet.am i doing anything wrong?please help.can i take this syrup after lunch with calcium tablet.please clarify.

Answered by Dr. Richa Agarwal (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Give a gap of two hours.

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
Thanks for trusting hcm about your health care.
I have gone through your history and understand your concerns.
You can take Syp.after 2 hrs.of taking calcium supplement.
Hope found useful, feel free to ask more information.
Good luck.
Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj