D-Reach 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 Apex pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
D reach 40000 iu capsule

Title

  • Vitamin D3 Supplement

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Vitamin & Mineral Supplements

Description

  • This is a medicine used to treat and prevent Vitamin D3 deficiency, which can lead to conditions like rickets, osteomalacia, and osteoporosis. It is also important for pregnancy and breastfeeding, and plays a vital role in boosting immunity.

Dimension

  • Capsule size: Standard pharmaceutical capsule size

Color Options

  • N/A

Functions

  • Treatment and prevention of Vitamin D3 deficiency
  • Boosting immunity
  • Supporting bone and teeth health
  • Prevention of pre-eclampsia during pregnancy and breastfeeding

Materials

  • Active ingredient: Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3)
  • Capsule material: Gelatin or vegetarian capsule

Technical Specifications

  • Absorption: Fat soluble
  • Half life: Approximately 50 days
  • Metabolism: Liver metabolization to 25-hydroxy Vitamin D3 (Calcidiol), further conversion in the kidney to 1,25-dihydroxy Vitamin D3 (Calcitriol)

Design Elements

  • Standard pharmaceutical packaging
  • Easy-to-read dosage instructions on packaging

Usability Features

  • Various forms available: Capsules, film-coated tablets, oroflash or chewable tablets, syrup, injection

Dosage & Administration

  • Dosage varies based on age and condition, and includes weekly, monthly, or daily doses depending on the form of the medicine

Interactions

  • Interactions with other drugs can cause Vitamin D3 deficiencies
  • Examples of interacting drugs: Magnesium containing Antacids, Digoxin, Thiazide Diuretics, Cholestyramine, Cholistipol, Phenytoin, Phenobarbital, Orlistat, Mineral Oil, Corticosteroids such as Prednisolone

Contraindications

  • Not to be used in diseases associated with hypercalcemia
  • Not to be used in cases of known hypersensitivity to Vitamin D3 or its excipients
  • Not to be used in cases of evidence of Vitamin D3 toxicity

Side Effects

  • Possible side effects include 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 during pregnancy at doses up to 4000 IU
  • Higher doses may be required in cases of deficiency
  • Excreted in breast milk, additional doses for breast-fed children should be carefully considered by a practitioner

Precautions & Warnings

  • Plasma-calcium concentration monitoring required for patients receiving high doses
  • Consultation required for patients using Digoxin and Thiazide Diuretics
  • Consultation required for patients with liver or kidney disease, primary hyperthyroidism, lymphoma, tuberculosis, and granulomatous disease

Use in Special Populations

  • Safety & efficacy in children under 12 years not established

Overdose Effects

  • May lead to hypervitaminosis D

Therapeutic Class

  • Vitamin in bone formation
  • Vitamin-D preparations

Storage Conditions

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

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