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Calcijoint D3 60000 IU Tablet

Manufacturer :  Leeford Healthcare
Medicine Composition :  Vitamin D3
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Calcijoint D3 60000 IU Tablet

Calcijoint D3 60000 IU Tablet is extremely vital for proper absorption and metabolism of calcium and phosphate in the bloodstream. It is vital for the overall health and all the conditions relating to the bone conditions like osteoporosis.

This medication is a useful fat-soluble vitamin synthesized in the human body from cholesterol with the help of sunlight. It helps in the normal growth of bones and cells. If the level of this medication goes down it can cause a condition of rickets in children and osteoporosis in adults.

Doctors prescribe this medicine keeping in mind the age, weight, height, and other physical conditions of a person. This medication is also used when a patient is suffering from vitamin deficiency. Medicines or even food supplements can be prescribed. The effect and uses of the medicine may vary from person to person, consult a doctor before use.

    What are the uses of Calcijoint D3 60000 IU Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Calcijoint D3 60000 IU Tablet ?

    • Hypersensitivity

    • Hypercalcemia

    • Chronic Malabsorption Syndrome

    What are the side effects of Calcijoint D3 60000 IU Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Calcijoint D3 60000 IU Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The desired results can be achieved only over a period of time. It has a prolonged duration of action.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The peak effect of this medication is observed only after a month of taking it daily.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      The use of this medication is asked to be avoided during pregnancy unless extremely necessary. Consult a doctor to know the benefits and risks of this medication. Do not exceed the daily recommended dosage.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies have been reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medication can be taken when breast feeding but always consult a doctor and do not exceed the daily recommended dosage.

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      No problems have been observed with alcohol but consult a doctor when consuming the same.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no harm in driving after taking this medication however, if the side effects are observed then driving should be avoided.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      No, it does not affect kidney function.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      This medication do not affect liver function.

    What are the substitutes for Calcijoint D3 60000 IU Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Calcijoint D3 60000 IU Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Take the missed dose as soon as possible and avoid taking it if its almost time for the other dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      A doctor should be consulted immediately if such a situation is suspected.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication is a provitamin which gets converted in the body to calcitriol and stimulates the absorption of calcium and phosphates from the intestine, kidneys and also regulates the release of calcium from bones to blood.

      What are the interactions of Calcijoint D3 60000 IU Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        You are advised to reduce the intake of alcohol while taking this medication.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Suitable dose adjustments maybe required when taking along with certain medicines. A doctor should be informed when taking this with the following medicines – Omeprazole, Chloramphenicol, Ranitidine, Metformin, Phenytoin and Hydrochlorothiazide. It also interacts with the following medications: Thiazide diuretics, cholestyramine, colestipol, corticosteroids, mineral oil, phenytoin, barbiturates, digitalis glycosides, antacids (magnesium).

      FAQs about Calcijoint D3 60000 IU Tablet

      • Ques : What is Calcijoint D3 60000 IU Tablet?

        Ans : Calcijoint D3 60000 IU Tablet is extremely vital for the proper absorption and metabolism of calcium and phosphate in the bloodstream.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Calcijoint D3 60000 IU Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : This medication should be consumed, until the complete eradication of the disease. Thus it is advised to use, till the time directed by your doctor. Also taking this medication longer than it was prescribed, can cause an inadequate effect on the patient's condition.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Calcijoint D3 60000 IU Tablet?

        Ans : The duration of the effect of this medicine is dependent on the severity of the patient’s condition. Therefore the frequency of usage of this medication will vary from person to person. It is advised to follow the proper prescription of the doctor, directed according to the patient's condition.

      • Ques : Should I use Calcijoint D3 60000 IU Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken after having food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Calcijoint D3 60000 IU Tablet?

        Ans : This medication contains salts which are suitable to store only at room temperature, as keeping this medication above or below that, can cause an inadequate effect. Protect it from moisture and light. Keep this medication away from the reach of children.

      • Ques : What conditions does Calcijoint D3 60000 IU Tablet treat?

        Ans : It helps in treating low levels of parathyroid hormone, rickets, osteomalacia or softening of bones, osteoporosis, low vitamin D levels osteoporosis caused by glucocorticoid drugs, vitamin D deficiency, generalized changes in bone associated with renal failure, bone changes due to x-linked hypophosphatemia, softening of bones from seizure medications.

      • Ques : Is Calcijoint D3 60000 IU Tablet vegan?

        Ans : As Vitamin D3 is always found in animal products, it can be difficult for vegans to ensure they maintain adequate levels in their diets. It is important to be aware that some types of vitamin D are not vegan-friendly.

      • Ques : What are the benefits of taking Calcijoint D3 60000 IU Tablet?

        Ans : It is important for maintaining bone health, supporting the health of the immune system, brain, and nervous system. It also regulates insulin levels and is also important for a healthy heart and blood vessels.

      • Ques : How should Calcijoint D3 60000 IU Tablet be consumed?

        Ans : It should be swallowed whole with water and should not be crushed or chewed. It is advised to take it with the main meal of the day to increase its absorption.

      • Ques : What happens if Calcijoint D3 60000 IU Tablet is low?

        Ans : Low levels of Vitamin D may cause rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults. It’s deficiency may also increase the risk of diabetes mellitus 1, high blood pressure, depression, some cancers, and osteoporosis.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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