D3 Pediatric Drop contains Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) 200 IU/ml, a vital nutrient essential for the healthy growth and development of infants and children. Vitamin D3 plays a crucial role in calcium and phosphorus absorption, bone mineralization, and overall skeletal health. D3 Pediatric Drop helps prevent and treat Vitamin D deficiency, ensuring strong bones, teeth, and proper immune function in growing children. This formulation is easy to administer and specifically designed for pediatric use, providing precise dosing and safe daily supplementation.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Indications
D3 Pediatric Drop 200 IU/ml is indicated for:
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Prevention and treatment of Vitamin D deficiency in infants and children
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Rickets prevention and management in growing children
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Supporting healthy bone and teeth development
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Ensuring adequate Vitamin D levels in children with limited sun exposure or dietary intake
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Adjunctive therapy in children with conditions affecting calcium absorption or metabolism
Mechanism of Action
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Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3): Converted in the liver to 25-hydroxycholecalciferol and then in the kidneys to its active form, calcitriol.
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Function: Enhances intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphorus, essential for bone mineralization.
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Promotes healthy bone growth, maintains proper calcium balance, and supports the immune system.
Dosage and Administration
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Infants and Children: Dosage is typically 200 IU per day, or as directed by a pediatrician.
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Administer directly into the mouth using the dropper provided.
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Can be given with or without food.
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Dosage may be adjusted based on age, weight, dietary intake, and blood Vitamin D levels.
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Ensure regular follow-up to monitor Vitamin D status in children receiving long-term supplementation.
Benefits
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Prevents Vitamin D deficiency and associated complications like rickets
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Promotes strong and healthy bone development
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Supports calcium and phosphorus metabolism
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Enhances immune system function
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Convenient liquid formulation allows precise dosing for infants and children
Side Effects
Cytopag is generally well tolerated in children when used at recommended doses. Rare side effects may include:
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Hypercalcemia (excess calcium in the blood) if overdosed
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Nausea, vomiting, or constipation in sensitive children
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Allergic reactions (very rare)
Seek medical attention if symptoms of overdose occur, such as excessive thirst, frequent urination, or vomiting.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Precautions
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Do not exceed the recommended dose without consulting a physician.
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Use with caution in children with kidney disease or hypercalcemia.
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Keep out of reach of children to prevent accidental overdose.
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Inform the doctor of any other supplements or medications being administered.
Storage
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Store below 30°C, in a dry place away from direct sunlight
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Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use
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Keep out of reach of children.