Calcium (500mg)
Orthocal 500mg Tablet contains calcium as its active ingredient. Calcium supplements are classified as nutritional supplements and are available in various strengths including 500mg formulations. These tablets belong to the category of mineral supplements used for calcium supplementation. In India, this medicine attracts 5% GST as per HSN code 3004, which covers medicaments for therapeutic or prophylactic uses.
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Orthocal 500mg Tablet attracts 5% GST in India and falls under HSN code 3004, which covers medicaments put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale.
Our reference catalogue does not confirm the schedule of Orthocal 500mg Tablet. Ask your pharmacist, and treat it as prescription-only (Schedule H) until it is confirmed against the Schedule H, H1 and X lists notified in the Gazette of India. Selling a scheduled medicine without a valid prescription is an offence under Section 27 of the Drugs & Cosmetics Act, 1940.
Common calcium 500mg formulations in India may include brands like Shelcal, Calcigel, Calcimax, and Ostocalcium, though specific brand availability may vary across different regions and pharmacies.
This page is informational only. Pricing and availability vary by pharmacy, location, and time. Verify current MRP on the printed package before sale. Consult a registered physician or pharmacist for medical advice. Nesayo is not a medical device and does not provide clinical decision support.