D-Act Capsule 0.25 mcg contains Calcitriol. It is a vitamin D analogue used to manage conditions related to low calcium levels and bone metabolism disorders. Calcitriol plays a key role in maintaining healthy bones, teeth, and proper functioning of nerves and muscles.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Composition

Each capsule contains:

• Calcitriol 0.25 microgram (mcg)

It is intended for oral administration.

Mechanism of Action

Calcitriol is the biologically active form of vitamin D:

• Increases intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphate
• Helps maintain proper calcium levels in the blood
• Promotes mineralization of bones
• Reduces parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels

This helps in improving bone strength and preventing bone disorders.

Indications

D-Act Capsule 0.25 mcg is indicated for:

• Hypocalcemia
• Chronic Kidney Disease
• Osteoporosis
• Renal Osteodystrophy
• Hypoparathyroidism

Dosage and Administration

• Dosage is individualized based on calcium levels and medical condition
• Usually taken once daily or as prescribed
• Can be taken with or without food
• Regular monitoring of calcium and phosphate levels is required

Benefits

D-Act Capsule offers several benefits:

• Improves calcium absorption in the body
• Strengthens bones and prevents fractures
• Helps manage bone disorders in kidney disease
• Reduces complications of low calcium levels
• Supports overall bone and mineral health

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects include:

• Nausea
• Headache
• Weakness
• Dry mouth

Serious side effects:

• High calcium levels (hypercalcemia)
• Kidney stone formation
• Irregular heartbeat (rare)
• Confusion or fatigue in severe cases

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Precautions

• Regular monitoring of calcium and phosphate levels is essential
• Avoid excessive intake of calcium supplements unless advised
• Use cautiously in patients with kidney disease or heart conditions
• Do not exceed prescribed dose
• Inform doctor about all medications being used

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.