Deon 200000 IU/ml (Injectable Solution (Oral & IM))

1 ml ampoule: ৳ 90.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Cholecalciferol vitamin d3
Company Rephco pharmaceuticals ltd

Title

  • Vitamin D3 Supplement

Category

  • Supplements
  • Vitamins
  • Bone Health
  • Pregnancy & Lactation
  • Pediatric Care

Description

  • Essential for healthy bones and teeth
  • Prevents rickets, osteomalacia, and osteoporosis
  • Vital for immunity boost
  • Pharmacological action via Vitamin D receptors
  • Absorption in the small intestine
  • Metabolized to 25-hydroxy Vitamin D3 and 1,25-dihydroxy Vitamin D3
  • Storage in tissues such as fat and muscle
  • Elimination via feces and urine
  • Prevents pre-eclampsia during pregnancy
  • Metabolites excreted in breast milk
  • Plays a role in calcium and phosphate absorption
  • Interactions with Magnesium containing Antacids, Digoxin, Thiazide Diuretics, Corticosteroids
  • Contraindicated in hypercalcemia and hypersensitivity
  • Possible overdose effects leading to hypervitaminosis D
  • Storage conditions: below 30°C, protected from light and moisture

Dosage & Administration

  • 40000 IU once weekly for 7 weeks (adults)
  • 1400-2000 IU/day for maintenance therapy (adults)
  • 20000 IU every 4 weeks for prevention of deficiency (adults)
  • 20000 IU once a month in specific osteoporosis therapy (adults)
  • 20000 IU once every 2 weeks for 6 weeks (children 12-18 years)
  • 20000 IU every 6 weeks for prevention of deficiency (children 12-18 years)
  • 1000 IU (1-2 tablets) daily for film-coated tablet
  • 1000-2000 IU daily for oroflash or chewable tablets
  • Syryp dosages for patients with risk of Cholecalciferol deficiency
  • Injection dosages for prevention and treatment of Vitamin D deficiency

Interaction

  • Interactions with various drugs affecting absorption and metabolism

Contraindications

  • Contradictions in diseases associated with hypercalcemia
  • Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity and evidence of Vitamin D3 toxicity

Side Effects

  • Possible symptoms including anorexia, lassitude, nausea & vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, weight loss, polyuria, sweating, headache, thirst, vertigo, raised concentrations of calcium and phosphate in plasma and urine

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Safe use in pregnancy up to 4000 IU
  • Excreted in breastmilk
  • Additional vitamin D3 should be considered for breast-fed child based on the mother's dosage

Precautions & Warnings

  • Monitoring of plasma-calcium concentration in certain patients
  • Consultations required for specific medical conditions and medications

Use in Special Populations

  • Safety & efficacy not established in children under 12 years

Overdose Effects

  • Risk of hypervitaminosis D

Therapeutic Class

  • Vitamin in bone formation
  • Vitamin-D preparations

Storage Conditions

  • Storage below 30°C, protected from light and moisture

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