D-Set 2000 IU (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 2.50 (3 x 10: ৳ 75.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 25.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Cholecalciferol vitamin d3 |
| Company | Silco pharmaceutical ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Preventing rickets
- Preventing osteomalacia
- Preventing osteoporosis
- Boosting immunity
- Preventing pre-eclampsia during pregnancy
Pharmacology
- Effective calcium absorption
- Fat soluble
- Metabolism to calcidiol and calcitriol
Dosage & Administration
- 40000 IU weekly for adults
- 20000 IU every 4 weeks for prevention
- 1000 IU daily for children
- Injection recommendations for specific groups
Interaction
- Interference by magnesium containing antacids
- Interference by corticosteroids
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in hypercalcaemia
- Contraindicated in hypersensitivity
Side Effects
- Anorexia
- Nausea & vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Concentration of calcium and phosphate in plasma and urine
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Safe use up to 4000 IU during pregnancy
- Excretion in breast milk
- Dose considerations for nursing mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Monitoring plasma-calcium concentration
- Consultation for specific health conditions
Use in Special Populations
- Safety & efficacy not established for 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
- Keep out of the reach of children