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This supplement is used to treat patients with osteoporosis (extremely thin and weak bones), rickets (deformed bones in kids), growth, and fractures with delayed callus formation and used to increase mineral requirements during pregnancy & lactation.
The side effects of this medication include belching (burping) or gas.
This supplement is safe during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking this supplement.
This supplement is safe for lactating mothers, but it is better to consult your doctor before using this supplement.
Please avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine.
Patients with kidney impairment, severe immobilization (prolonged bed rest and presence of plaster), and a history of kidney stones should be cautious.
This supplement is contraindicated in patients with hypercalcemia (high levels of calcium), and hypercalciuria (excess calcium in the urine).
Are there any interaction of this with other medications?
Yes, this medication may interact with cardiac glycosides, thiazides and tetracyclines..
What is the recommended dosage in adults and children?
The recommended dosages in adults and children are 1 tablet daily along with adequate diet. The dosage is increased in pregnancy and lactation.
What does one tablet contain?
Each tablet contains calcium carbonate and vitamin D
What does this medication do?
Calcium plays a very important part in our body, for proper functioning of bones, teeth, muscles and nerves.
What are some symptoms of overdose?
Symptoms of overdose include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, headache, weakness and mood changes.
What should be taken with vitamin D3?
As vitamin D3 is a fat-soluble vitamin i.e. it will not dissolve in water and will be well absorbed in blood when taken with high-fat containing foods. That’s why Vitamin D supplements are recommended to take with meal for better absorption.
Can vitamin D3 injection be safe?
In a study, it is shown that once a year intramuscular cholecalciferol injection (600,000 IU) will be effective therapy in vitamin D deficiency.
What are the side effects of vitamin D injection?
Mostly there are no side effects experienced, unless taken too much. It may include weakness, fatigue, sleepiness, headache, loss of appetite, metallic taste and dry mouth.
How is vitamin D shot given?
In adults and teenagers, at first, 0.5 mcg is injected in the vein 3 times per week. Doctor may change dose as needed. In children its use and dose should be determined by a doctor.
What signs indicated low vitamin D?
Signs like fatigue, bone pain, muscle weakness, muscle aches, muscle cramps, mood changes like depression.
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