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Shelcal 500 Jan Aushadhi Equivalent

Official government generic substitute, verified active pharmaceutical composition, price comparison, and store locator for Shelcal 500.

Commercial BrandPrivate Market

Shelcal 500

Manufacturer: Top Indian Pharma

Estimated Retail Price (MRP)
₹160.00 / pack (200 ml)
*Standard retail pharmacy market benchmark. Actual private pharmacy prices may vary based on local discounts and retailer margins.
Official Generic SubstitutePMBI Government Rate

Calcium, Magnesium, Zinc & Vitamin D3 Suspension

PMBI Drug Code: #1542 • WHO-GMP Certified

Jan Aushadhi Fixed Price (MRP)
₹35.63 / pack (200 ml)
View Full Generic Specifications →
78%
Save ₹124.37 (78%) Per Purchase
By choosing the government-certified Jan Aushadhi equivalent formulation.
💰 Household Health Budget

Monthly Family Savings Calculator

Calculate how much your household saves every month and year by switching from Shelcal 500 to the government Jan Aushadhi equivalent.

Savings Rate:78% Off
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1 pack (200 ml)5 packs10 packs
Quick Family Scenarios:
Unit packaging: 200 ml. Private brand benchmark: ₹160.00/pack. Official Jan Aushadhi: ₹35.63/pack.
Commercial Brand
₹160.00
per month
Jan Aushadhi Generic
₹35.63
per month
Household Money SavedDirect Pocket Savings
₹124.37
saved / month
1-Year Savings:₹1,492
3-Year Cumulative:₹4,477
💡Saving ₹1,492 every year easily covers domestic LPG gas cylinders, routine household groceries, or medical wellness checkups.

🩺 Therapeutic Indication

Therapeutic nutritional supplementation for nutritional deficiencies, bone health, metabolic support, and wellness.

Clinical Delivery Form

Form: Syrup/Oral LiquidRoute: oralPackaging: 200 ml

🔬 Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients

The active molecules responsible for the medicinal therapeutic action:

calciumExplore Molecule →magnesiumExplore Molecule →zincExplore Molecule →vitamin_d3Explore Molecule →
Contains the identical active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), chemical salt, dosage form, and therapeutic concentration as the commercial brand formulation, manufactured under official WHO-GMP standards.
Availability Across India

Where to buy the generic alternative for Shelcal 500?

Jan Aushadhi generic medicines are stocked at over 21,000 government-monitored Jan Aushadhi Kendras across all 36 States and Union Territories. Use our locator to find your nearest Kendra.

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Other Popular Commercial Brands with the Same Formulation

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shelcal 500 Substitution

What is the Jan Aushadhi generic equivalent of Shelcal 500?+

The official Jan Aushadhi generic substitute is Calcium, Magnesium, zinc and Vitamin D-3 Oral Suspension (Drug Code: #1542). It contains the identical active pharmaceutical ingredient(s) (calcium, magnesium, zinc, vitamin_d3) at the exact same therapeutic strength and dosage form.

How much money does a family save each month by switching from Shelcal 500 to Jan Aushadhi?+

Commercial Shelcal 500 (marketed by Top Indian Pharma) sells for approximately ₹160.00 per pack, whereas the official government Jan Aushadhi generic price is ₹35.63, saving 78% (₹124.37 per pack). For a typical household requiring 1 pack per month, this saves ₹124.37 every month, or approximately ₹1,492 every single year.

Is the Jan Aushadhi equivalent as effective and safe as Shelcal 500?+

Yes. Jan Aushadhi medicines are procured by the Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI) strictly from WHO-GMP compliant pharmaceutical manufacturers and batch-tested in NABL-accredited laboratories to verify chemical purity, potency, and pharmacopoeial standards. Always consult your doctor before changing prescribed brands.

Where can I purchase the Jan Aushadhi generic substitute?+

It is available at all 21,000+ Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendras (PMBJK) across India. You can look up your nearest Kendra by PIN code or district using our free Kendra Finder.

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