Hi-D 20000 IU (Capsule)

Unit Price: ৳ 20.00 (1 x 10: ৳ 200.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 200.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Cholecalciferol vitamin d3
Company Popular pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Hi d 40000 iu capsule Hi d 2000 iu tablet Hi d 200000 iu injectable solution oral im

Indications

  • Essential for calcium and phosphate absorption
  • Prevents rickets, osteomalacia, osteoporosis
  • Vital for immunity boost up

Pharmacology

  • Calcitriol binding to Vitamin D receptors
  • Half life of 50 days
  • Absorbed in small intestine

Dosage & Administration

  • Adult dosage for Vitamin D3 deficiency
  • Children dosage for prevention of deficiency
  • Different dosages for capsules, tablets, syrup, and injection

Interaction

  • Many drugs cause Vitamin D3 deficiencies
  • Corticosteroids increase the need for Vitamin D3

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in diseases associated with hypercalcemia
  • Contraindicated in known hypersensitivity

Side Effects

  • Symptoms include anorexia, lassitude, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, weight loss, polyuria

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Safe use of doses up to 4000 IU during pregnancy
  • Excreted in breast milk

Precautions & Warnings

  • Monitor plasma-calcium concentration in patients receiving high doses
  • Consult healthcare practitioner for specific conditions

Use in Special Populations

  • Safety & efficacy not established in children under 12 years

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 reach of children

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