D-Shine 40000 IU (Capsule)

Unit Price: ৳ 34.00 (1 x 10: ৳ 340.00)

Strip Price: ৳ 340.00

Medicine Details

Category	Details
Generic	Cholecalciferol vitamin d3
Company	One pharma ltd
Also available as	D shine 20000 iu capsule D shine 2000 iu tablet

Indications

Prevention of rickets
Prevention of osteomalacia
Prevention of osteoporosis
Immunity boost up

Pharmacology

Active form: Calcitriol
Half life: about 50 days
Fat soluble
Absorbed in small intestine
Metabolized to 25-hydroxy Vitamin D3
Eliminated via faeces and urine

Dosage & Administration

Adult dosage: 40000 IU once weekly for 7 weeks
Children dosage: 20000 IU once every 2 weeks for 6 weeks
Different dosage for different age groups and conditions
Instructions for capsule, tablet, syrup, and injection

Interaction

Drugs causing Vitamin D3 deficiencies
Drugs increasing the need for Vitamin D3

Contraindications

Contraindicated in hypercalcaemia
Contraindicated in hypersensitivity to Vitamin D3 or excipients
Contraindicated in evidence of Vitamin D3 toxicity

Side Effects

Anorexia
Nausea & vomiting
Diarrhea
Constipation
Headache
Raised concentrations of calcium and phosphate in plasma and urine

Pregnancy & Lactation

Safe use during pregnancy up to 4000 IU
Excreted in breast milk
Recommended daily intake for pregnant women: 400 IU
Considerations for Vitamin D3 deficient pregnant women
Excretion in breast milk
Dose considerations for breast-fed infants

Precautions & Warnings

Monitoring plasma-calcium concentration
Consultation for patients with specific conditions or using certain drugs

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

Temperature range for storage
Protection from light & moisture
Keep out of reach of children

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