Delight 1000 IU (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 2.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 100.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 20.00

Medicine Details

Title

  • Vitamin D3 Supplement

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Vitamin Supplement

Description

  • A supplement for preventing and treating Vitamin D3 deficiency, promoting bone and teeth health, boosting immunity, and supporting pregnancy and lactation.

Form

  • Capsule
  • Film-coated Tablet
  • Oroflash/Chewable Tablet
  • Syrup
  • Injection

Dosage

  • 40000 IU once weekly for 7 weeks for adults
  • 20000 IU every 4 weeks for prevention in adults
  • 1000 IU daily for film-coated tablet
  • 2000 IU daily for oroflash/chewable tablet
  • Various dosage for infants and children

Mode of Action

  • Absorption in small intestine
  • Metabolism to 25-hydroxy Vitamin D3 (Calcidiol)
  • Hydroxylation to 1,25-dihydroxy Vitamin D3 (Calcitriol)
  • Storage in tissues
  • Elimination via faeces and urine

Interaction

  • Interference with absorption and metabolism by Magnesium containing Antacids, Digoxin, Thiazide Diuretics, Cholestyramine, Cholistipol, Phenytoin, Phenobarbital, Orlistat, and Mineral Oil
  • Increased need by Corticosteroids like Prednisolone

Contraindications

  • Hypercalcaemia
  • Hypersensitivity to Vitamin D3
  • Evidence of Vitamin D3 toxicity

Side Effects

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

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Safe use of doses up to 4000 IU during pregnancy
  • Excretion in breast milk
  • Consultation for additional vitamin D3 to breast-fed child

Precautions & Warnings

  • Monitoring of plasma-calcium concentration
  • Consultation in renal impairment, pregnancy & lactation, and with specific diseases
  • Caution with Digoxin and Thiazide Diuretics use

Pediatric Uses

  • Safety & efficacy not established for children under 12 years

Overdose Effects

  • Hypervitaminosis D

Therapeutic Class

  • Vitamin in bone formation
  • Vitamin-D preparations

Storage Conditions

  • Store below 30°C temperature
  • Protect from light & moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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