Radivit-D 2000 IU (Tablet)

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Medicine Details

Title

  • Vitamin D3 Supplement

Categories

  • Vitamins
  • Supplements
  • Pharmaceuticals

Description

  • Essential for healthy bones and teeth
  • Prevents rickets, osteomalacia, and osteoporosis
  • Boosts immunity
  • Treats and prevents Vitamin D3 deficiency
  • Important during pregnancy and breastfeeding
  • Pharmacological actions of Calcitriol
  • Dosage and administration guidelines
  • Drug interactions
  • Contraindications
  • Possible side effects
  • Use during pregnancy and lactation
  • Precautions and warnings
  • Safe storage conditions

Brand

Sunshine

Size

60 capsules

DosageForms

  • Capsules
  • Film-coated tablets
  • Oroflash or chewable tablets
  • Syrup
  • Injection

Dosage

  • Capsules Adults:
    • 40000 IU once weekly for 7 weeks
    • 1400-2000 IU/day for maintenance therapy
  • Capsules Children:
    • 20000 IU once every 2 weeks for 6 weeks
    • 20000 IU every 6 weeks
  • FilmCoatedTablet: 1000 IU (1-2 tablets) daily
  • OroflashOrChewableTablets: 1000-2000 IU daily
  • Syrup:
    • RiskOfDeficiency:
      • 0-1 yr: 400 IU/day
      • >1 yr: 600 IU/day
    • DeficientPatients:
      • 0-1 yr: 2000 IU/day for 6 weeks
      • 1-18 yrs: 2000 IU/day for 6 weeks
  • Injection Prevention:
    • InfantsReceivingVitaminDEnrichedMilk: 1/2 ampoule (0.5 ml) every 6 months
    • NursedInfantsOrInfantsNotReceivingVitaminDEnrichedMilk: 1 ampoule (1 ml) every 6 months
    • Pregnancy: 1/2 ampoule (0.5 ml) from the 6th or 7th month of pregnancy
    • Adolescents: 1 ampoule (1 ml) every 6 months during winter
    • Elderly: 1/2 ampoule (0.5 ml) every 3 months
    • DigestiveDisorders: 1/2 ampoule (0.5 ml) or 1 ampoule (1 ml) every 3 or 6 months
  • Injection Deficiency: 1 ampoule (1 ml) which can be repeated 1 to 6 months later

Interactions

  • CausingDeficiency:
    • Magnesium-containing Antacids
    • Digoxin
    • Thiazide Diuretics
    • Cholestyramine
    • Cholistipol
    • Phenytoin
    • Phenobarbital
    • Orlistat
    • Mineral Oil
    • Corticosteroids

Contraindications

  • Diseases associated with hypercalcemia
  • Known hypersensitivity to Vitamin D3
  • Evidence of Vitamin D3 toxicity

SideEffects

  • Anorexia
  • Lassitude
  • Nausea & vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Constipation
  • Weight loss
  • Polyuria
  • Sweating
  • Headache
  • Thirst
  • Vertigo
  • Increased concentrations of calcium and phosphate in plasma and urine

PregnancyAndLactation

  • SafeUseDuringPregnancy: Up to 4000 IU
  • RecommendedDailyIntakeForPregnantWomen: 400 IU
  • ExcretionInBreastMilk: Present
  • OverdoseInInfants: Not observed

PrecautionsAndWarnings

  • Monitoring plasma-calcium concentration
  • Consultation for patients using Digoxin and Thiazide Diuretics
  • Consultation for patients with liver or kidney disease, primary hyperthyroidism, lymphoma, tuberculosis, and granulomatous disease

UseInSpecialPopulations

  • ChildrenUnder12Years: Safety & efficacy not established

OverdoseEffects

Hypervitaminosis D

TherapeuticClass

  • Vitamin in bone formation
  • Vitamin-D preparations

StorageConditions

Keep below 30°C, protected from light and moisture, and out of the reach of children

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