D-Rise 2000 IU (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 2.50 (3 x 10: ৳ 75.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 25.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Cholecalciferol vitamin d3 |
| Company | Beximco pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of Vitamin D3 deficiency
- Prevention of Vitamin D3 deficiency
- Prevention of pre-eclampsia during pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Role in immunity boost
Pharmacology
- Active form: Calcitriol
- Binding to Vitamin D receptors (VDRs)
- Half life of about 50 days
- Absorption in the small intestine
- Metabolism to 25-hydroxy Vitamin D3 (Calcidiol)
- Role in increasing calcium absorption
- Storage in tissues such as fat and muscle
Dosage & Administration
- Adult dosage for treatment of Vitamin D3 deficiency
- Adult dosage for prevention of Vitamin D3 deficiency
- Adult dosage for addition to specific therapy for osteoporosis
- Dosage for children (12-18 years)
- Dosage for different forms like capsule, tablet, syrup, and injection
Interaction
- Drugs causing Vitamin D3 deficiencies
- Drugs increasing the need for Vitamin D3
Contraindications
- Contradicted in diseases associated with hypercalcemia
- Known hypersensitivity to Vitamin D3
- Evidence of Vitamin D3 toxicity
Side Effects
- Symptoms including anorexia, lassitude, nausea & vomiting, etc.
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Safe use during pregnancy
- Excretion in breast milk
- Overdose in infants induced by nursing mothers not observed
Precautions & Warnings
- Monitoring plasma-calcium concentration
- Consultation requirement for those using specific drugs or having certain health conditions
Use in Special Populations
- Safety & efficacy in children under 12 years not established
Overdose Effects
- Can lead to hypervitaminosis D
Therapeutic Class
- Vitamin in bone formation
- Vitamin-D preparations
Storage Conditions
- Keep below 30°C temperature
- Protected from light & moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children