Defrol OFT 2000 IU (Flash Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 300.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 100.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Cholecalciferol vitamin d3 |
| Company | Acme laboratories ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Vitamin D3 deficiency
- Calcium absorption
- Phosphate absorption
- Preventing rickets
- Preventing osteomalacia
- Preventing osteoporosis
- Preventing pre-eclampsia
- Immunity boost
Pharmacology
- Active form: Calcitriol
- Binding to Vitamin D receptors
- Fat soluble
- Absorption in small intestine
- Metabolism in liver and kidney
- Half life of 50 days
- Storage in tissues
- Elimination via feces and urine
Dosage & Administration
- Adult dosage
- Children dosage
- Capsule administration
- Film-coated tablet administration
- Oroflash/chewable tablet administration
- Syrup administration
- Injection administration
Interaction
- Drugs causing deficiency
- Interference with absorption
- Increased need with corticosteroids
Contraindications
- Hypercalcaemia
- Hypersensitivity
- Toxicity evidence
Side Effects
- Anorexia
- Lassitude
- Nausea & vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Weight loss
- Polyuria
- Sweating
- Headache
- Thirst
- Vertigo
- Raised calcium concentration
- Raised phosphate concentration
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Safe use during pregnancy
- Recommended daily intake for pregnant women
- Excretion in breast milk
- Overdose in breast-fed infants
- Variation in requirements
Precautions & Warnings
- Plasma-calcium concentration monitoring
- High doses monitoring
- Renal impairment caution
- Digoxin user consultation
- Thiazide diuretics user consultation
- Liver disease caution
- Kidney disease caution
- Primary hyperthyroidism caution
- Lymphoma caution
- Tuberculosis caution
- Granulomatous disease caution
Use in Special Populations
- Safety & efficacy in children under 12 years
Overdose Effects
- Hypervitaminosis D
Therapeutic Class
- Vitamin in bone formation
- Vitamin-D preparations
Storage Conditions
- Below 30°C temperature
- Protected from light & moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children