Ditarol 1000 IU (Tablet)
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Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Cholecalciferol vitamin d3 |
| Company | Navana pharmaceuticals ltd |
Product Title
- Vitamin D3 Supplement
Categories
- Medicine
- Health & Wellness
- Vitamins & Supplements
Description
- Helps prevent and treat Vitamin D3 deficiency
- Essential for calcium and phosphate absorption
- Contributes to healthy bones and teeth
- Used to prevent rickets, osteomalacia, and osteoporosis
- Important for preventing pre-eclampsia during pregnancy
- Aids in boosting immunity
Dosage Form
- Capsule
- Film-coated Tablet
- Oroflash or Chewable Tablet
- Syrup
- Injection
Age Group
- Adults
- Children (12-18 years)
- Infants
Dosage Instructions
- 40000 IU once weekly for 7 weeks for adults with Vitamin D3 deficiency
- 20000 IU every 4 weeks for prevention of Vitamin D3 deficiency in adults
- 1000 IU (1-2 tablets) daily for adults using film-coated tablets
- 1000 IU to 2000 IU daily for adults using oroflash or chewable tablets
- 400 IU/ day (2 ml) for infants aged 0-1 year with Cholecalciferol deficiency
Drug Interactions
- Magnesium containing Antacids
- Digoxin
- Thiazide Diuretics
- Cholestyramine
- Corticosteroids like Prednisolone
- Phenytoin
- Phenobarbital
- Orlistat
Contraindications
- Hypercalcaemia
- Hypersensitivity to Vitamin D3 or its class of medicines
- Evidence of Vitamin D3 toxicity
Common Side Effects
- Anorexia
- Lassitude
- Nausea & Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Weight Loss
- Polyuria
- Sweating
- Headache
- Thirst
- Vertigo
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Safe use up to 4000 IU during pregnancy
- Excreted in breast milk
- Additional vitamin D3 given to breast-fed child should be carefully considered
Precautions & Warnings
- Monitor plasma-calcium concentration in patients receiving high doses
- Consult healthcare practitioner in renal impairment, during pregnancy & lactation, and when using certain medications
Special Population Consideration
- Safety & efficacy not established for children under 12 years
Therapeutic Class
- Vitamin in bone formation, Vitamin-D preparations
Storage Conditions
- Keep below 30°C, protected from light & moisture, and out of reach of children