DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's
Manufacturer/Marketer
Ideal Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Composition
CHOLECALCIFEROL-60000IUSynonym
VITAMIN D3
Consume Type
ORAL
In Stock
About DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's
DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's belongs to the class of 'Vitamins', primarily used to treat low blood calcium levels. DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's effectively treats various conditions in the body like Vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), hypoparathyroidism (parathyroid glands make low levels of calcium in the body), latent tetany (a muscle disease with low blood calcium levels) and rickets or osteomalacia (softening or deforming of bones due to lack of calcium). Vitamin D deficiency occurs when your body has low Vitamin D levels and is caused due to inadequate nutrition, intestinal malabsorption or lack of sunlight exposure.
DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's contains 'Cholecalciferol' a form of vitamin-D. It acts by promoting the absorption of calcium, phosphates and Vitamin A from different organs and helps in maintaining overall health.
Take DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's as advised. Your physician will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's is likely safe to consume. In some cases, it may cause side effects like constipation, increased blood calcium levels, increased calcium levels in urine, vomiting, nausea. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If these side effects persist, please consult your physician immediately.
Tell your physician if you are allergic to DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's. Chewable or dissolving tablets may contain sugar or aspartame, hence caution should be taken in diabetes and phenylketonuria (increased levels of an amino acid called phenylalanine). Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their physician before taking DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's. Higher doses of Vitamin D than the recommended daily dose should be used in pregnant women only when advised by the doctor. DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's passes into the breast milk, hence breastfeeding mothers need to seek medical advice before starting DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's. DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's is safe to use in children when recommended by the pediatrician. DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's should be used with caution in hypercalcemia, renal impairment, heart diseases, kidney stones and hypervitaminosis D (having too much vitamin D).
Uses of DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's
Osteoporosis, Osteomalacia (Rickets), Vitamin D deficiency, Hypoparathyroidism and Latent tetany
Medicinal Benefits
DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's is used to treat low blood calcium levels. It effectively treats various conditions in the body like Vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis, hypoparathyroidism, latent tetany and rickets or osteomalacia. DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's contains Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3). Cholecalciferol is a steroid hormone produced in the skin when exposed to ultraviolet light or obtained from food sources. It is a provitamin that is converted into vitamin after intake. It helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and mineralization of bone. DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's is also used in the treatment of familial hypophosphatemia (a group of rare inherited disorders characterized by impaired kidney conservation of phosphate and in some cases, altered vitamin D metabolism).
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Storage
Side Effects of DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's
- Constipation
- Increased blood calcium levels
- Increased calcium levels in urine
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Chest pain, feeling short of breath
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Tell your physician if you are allergic to DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's. Chewable or dissolving tablets may contain sugar or aspartame, hence caution should be taken in diabetes and phenylketonuria (increased levels of an amino acid called phenylalanine). Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their physician before taking DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's. Higher doses of Vitamin D than the recommended daily dose should be used in pregnant women only when advised by the doctor. DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's passes into the breast milk, hence breastfeeding mothers need to seek medical advice before starting DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's. DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's is safe to use in children when advised by the doctor. DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's should be used with caution in hypercalcemia, hyperparathyroidism, renal impairment, electrolyte imbalance, heart diseases, kidney stones and hypervitaminosis D (having too much vitamin D).
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's may interact with drugs treating high cholesterol levels (cholestyramine), anti-epileptic (carbamazepine, phenobarbital), antibiotics (doxycycline, neomycin, and chloramphenicol), drugs treating bone loss (alendronate), thyroid hormone (levothyroxine), diuretics (hydrochlorothiazide) and heart-related medicines (digoxin).
Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid or reduce the intake of caffeine, soft drinks and alcohol that inhibit calcium absorption.
Drug-Disease Interactions: DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's is contraindicated in hypercalcemia, hyperparathyroidism, hypervitaminosis D, malabsorption syndrome, Vitamin D toxicity, heart/kidney/liver/blood vessel diseases, kidney stones, diabetes and phenylketonuria.
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
cautionDrinking alcohol can affect calcium absorption, hence it is advised to limit the alcohol intake while using DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's.
Pregnancy
cautionDuring pregnancy, use higher doses of DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's than the daily dietary allowance only when advised by the doctor. Your physician will weigh the potential risks and benefits before recommending DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's.
Breast Feeding
cautionConsult your physician before taking DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's if you are breastfeeding. DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's can pass into the breast milk. If DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's is used during breastfeeding, please monitor the mother and the infant's serum calcium levels.
Driving
cautionIf you experience any dizziness while using DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's, do not drive or operate machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any dizziness.
Liver
cautionLet your physician know if you have any history of liver diseases before taking DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's. Hepatic impairment/liver disease can alter the metabolic and therapeutic activity of certain Vitamin D forms.
Kidney
cautionIt is advised to seek physician advice before starting DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's if you have kidney diseases like kidney stones or undergoing dialysis. Caution should be taken in patients undergoing dialysis to maintain adequate phosphorus levels and avoid ectopic calcification (calcium deposition).
Children
cautionThe physician will suggest the dosage of DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's based on the child's age and weight.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Include dairy products like milk, yogurt, cheese or milk-based custard in your diet.
- Eat daily a serving of broccoli, cabbage, spinach and other green leafy vegetables.
- Include the best dietary sources of vitamin D, such as fish liver oils and vitamin D–fortified milk.
- Snack on calcium-rich nuts like Brazil nuts or almonds.
- Sprinkle sesame seeds over your food, vegetables and salads. Sesame seeds are high in calcium.
- Avoid or reduce the intake of caffeine, soft drinks and alcohol that inhibit calcium absorption.
- Replace the meat with tofu or tempeh for extra calcium in your food.
Special Advise
- DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's may interfere with cholesterol tests, hence please inform your physician and laboratory staff that you are taking DV3 Chewable Tablet 4's before undergoing blood tests.
- Clinical monitoring of serum electrolyte concentrations and cardiac function is recommended.
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Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Vitamin D deficiency: When a person cannot get enough Vitamin D through food and exposure to sunlight, it leads to vitamin D deficiency. It often leads to thin, brittle, or misshapen bones.
Osteoporosis: It is a bone disease that weakens and brittle bones by decreasing bone density.
Tetany: A disease condition due to low levels of calcium (hypocalcemia) in the body that causes cramps and spasms in the hands, feet, and larynx (voice box).
Osteomalacia/Rickets: A disease caused by softening and weakening bones in children due to inadequate vitamin D.
Hypoparathyroidism: It is a disease characterized by low parathyroid hormone levels. This can cause low calcium levels and trigger tetany (muscle cramps, spasms, or tremors).
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