D3 Capsule contains Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) 40,000 IU, a high-potency formulation designed to rapidly correct Vitamin D deficiency in adults and adolescents. Vitamin D3 is essential for calcium and phosphorus absorption, bone mineralization, and maintaining a healthy skeletal system. D3 Capsule is especially beneficial for patients with significant deficiency, osteoporosis, osteomalacia, or conditions that limit sun exposure or dietary intake of Vitamin D. This convenient oral capsule allows for precise dosing and effective supplementation.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Indications
D3 Capsule 40,000 IU is indicated for:
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Treatment of Vitamin D deficiency in adults and adolescents
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Management of osteomalacia and rickets
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Supporting bone health in osteoporosis or other metabolic bone disorders
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Patients with malabsorption syndromes or limited dietary/sun exposure
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Maintenance of adequate Vitamin D levels after initial correction of deficiency
Mechanism of Action
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Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3): Converted in the liver to 25-hydroxycholecalciferol and then in the kidneys to the active form, calcitriol.
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Function: Increases intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphorus, promoting bone mineralization and strength.
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Corrects low Vitamin D levels quickly, improving bone density and reducing risk of fractures.
Dosage and Administration
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Adults: Typically one capsule weekly or as directed by a physician.
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Swallow the capsule whole with water, with or without food.
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Dose frequency may be adjusted according to serum Vitamin D levels and clinical response.
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Regular monitoring of calcium and Vitamin D levels is recommended during therapy to prevent overdose.
Benefits
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Rapid and effective correction of Vitamin D deficiency
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Strengthens bones and prevents fractures
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Improves calcium and phosphorus metabolism
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Convenient oral capsule for easy administration
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Supports overall skeletal and immune health
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
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Nausea or mild gastrointestinal discomfort
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Headache or fatigue
Serious but rare side effects:
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Hypercalcemia (excess calcium in the blood) leading to nausea, vomiting, or confusion
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Allergic reactions
Seek immediate medical attention if severe side effects or signs of Vitamin D toxicity occur.
Precautions
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Do not exceed the recommended dose without medical supervision
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Use with caution in patients with kidney disease or hypercalcemia
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Inform your physician about other supplements or medications being taken
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Not recommended for routine use during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical advice
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Use in Special Populations
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Elderly: Monitor calcium and Vitamin D levels regularly
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Pregnancy and Lactation: Use only under medical supervision
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Patients with renal or hepatic impairment: Dose adjustment may be required
Storage
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Store below 30°C in a dry, cool place
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Protect from light and moisture
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Keep out of reach of children.