Osteo-D 40000 IU (Capsule)
Unit Price: ৳ 35.00 (1 x 10: ৳ 350.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 350.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Cholecalciferol vitamin d3 |
| Company | Incepta pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Prevention of Vitamin D3 deficiency
- Treatment of Vitamin D3 deficiency
- Prevention of rickets
- Prevention of osteomalacia
- Prevention of osteoporosis
- Role in immunity boost
Pharmacology
- Calcitriol binding to Vitamin D receptors
- Absorption in small intestine
- Metabolism in liver and kidney
- Fat soluble with a half life of about 50 days
- Storage in tissues such as fat and muscle
Dosage & Administration
- Adult dosage for treating Vitamin D3 deficiency
- Adult dosage for prevention of Vitamin D3 deficiency
- Dosage for specific therapy for osteoporosis
- Children's dosage for treating Vitamin D3 deficiency
- Children's dosage for prevention of Vitamin D3 deficiency
- Dosage for film-coated tablet
- Dosage for oroflash or chewable tablets
- Dosage for syrup
- Dosage for injection
Interaction
- Drugs causing Vitamin D3 deficiencies
- Drugs increasing the need for Vitamin D3
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in diseases associated with hypercalcemia
- Contraindicated in hypersensitivity to Vitamin D3
- Contraindicated in evidence of Vitamin D3 toxicity
Side Effects
- Symptoms of Vitamin D3 overdose
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Safe use during pregnancy
- Excretion in breast milk
- Safe use during lactation
- Consideration of doses for breastfeeding mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Monitoring plasma-calcium concentration
- Consultation for patients using Digoxin and Thiazide Diuretics
- Consultation for patients with liver or kidney disease
- Consultation for patients with primary hyperthyroidism, lymphoma, and tuberculosis
Use in Special Populations
- Safety & efficacy in children under 12 years not established
Overdose Effects
- Hypervitaminosis D
Therapeutic Class
- Vitamin in bone formation
- Vitamin-D preparations
Storage Conditions
- Storage temperature below 30°C
- Protection from light & moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children