Ultra D 1000 IU (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 2.00 (6 x 10: ৳ 120.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 20.00

Medicine Details

Title and Categories

  • Vitamin D3 Supplement
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Bone Health

Dimensions

Various dosage forms and strengths available

Color Options

N/A

Functions

  • Treats Vitamin D3 deficiency
  • Aids in calcium and phosphate absorption for healthy bones and teeth
  • Prevents rickets, osteomalacia, and osteoporosis
  • Boosts immunity
  • Aids in preventing pre-eclampsia during pregnancy
  • Supports infant growth

Materials

Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3)

Technical Specifications

  • Capsule Dosage for Adults: 40000 IU once weekly for 7 weeks
  • Capsule Dosage for Children (12-18 years): 20000 IU once every 2 weeks for 6 weeks
  • Tablet Dosage: 1000 IU (1-2 tablets) daily
  • Syrup Dosage for Vitamin D Deficiency: 2000 IU/day for 6 weeks
  • Injection Dosage for Infants receiving Vitamin D enriched milk: 1,00000 IU every 6 months
  • Injection Dosage for Vitamin D deficiency: 1 ampoule (1 ml) i.e. 2,00000 I.U. which can be repeated 1 to 6 months later

Design Elements

Not applicable

Usability Features

  • Oral administration
  • Different dosage forms for various age groups

Interactions

  • Magnesium containing Antacids
  • Digoxin
  • Thiazide Diuretics
  • Cholestyramine
  • Cholistipol
  • Phenytoin
  • Phenobarbital
  • Orlistat
  • Mineral Oil
  • Corticosteroids such as Prednisolone

Indications

Vitamin D3 deficiency

Pharmacology

Vitamin D3 metabolites, absorption, and elimination

Contraindications

Hypercalcaemia, hypersensitivity to Vitamin D3, evidence of Vitamin D3 toxicity

Side Effects

  • Anorexia
  • Lassitude
  • Nausea & Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Constipation
  • Weight Loss
  • Polyuria
  • Sweating
  • Headache
  • Thirst
  • Vertigo
  • Raised concentrations of calcium and phosphate in plasma and urine

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Safe use up to 4000 IU during pregnancy
  • Recommended daily intake for pregnant women is 400 IU
  • Vitamin D3 and its metabolites excreted in breast milk

Precautions & Warnings

  • Monitor plasma-calcium concentration in patients receiving high doses
  • Consult a health care practitioner before supplementing for specific conditions
  • Monitor in renal impairment, pregnancy, and lactation

Use in Special Populations

Safety & efficacy not established in children under 12 years

Overdose Effects

Hypervitaminosis D

Therapeutic Class

Vitamin in bone formation, Vitamin-D preparations

Storage Conditions

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

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