Dlune-D3 Sg Softgel Capsule

Composition of Dlune-D3 Sg Softgel Capsule

Dlune-D3 Sg Softgel Capsule contains Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) 60000 IU softgel capsule. It belongs to the Vitamin D analogue (fat-soluble vitamin) class of medicines.

Uses of Dlune-D3 Sg Softgel Capsule

• Treatment and prevention of vitamin D deficiency
• vitamin D insufficiency
• support in osteomalacia and as an adjunct in osteoporosis/osteopenia with calcium supplementation
• hypocalcaemia due to vitamin D deficiency

Key benefits

• Corrects vitamin D deficiency
• Improves calcium absorption and bone strength
• Helps in osteomalacia and supports osteoporosis management
• Supports muscle function and reduces deficiency-related aches

How Dlune-D3 Sg Softgel Capsule works

Cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) is converted in the body to active vitamin D (calcitriol). It increases intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphate and supports bone mineralization and muscle function, helping correct deficiency.

How to take Dlune-D3 Sg Softgel Capsule

Softgel capsule for oral use. Take as advised by doctor; commonly 1 capsule once weekly or as prescribed for deficiency. Swallow whole with water, preferably after food or with a meal containing fat for better absorption. Do not exceed recommended dose.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can raise blood calcium dangerously, causing thirst, frequent urination, vomiting, confusion and kidney damage. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Dlune-D3 Sg Softgel Capsule

Most side effects of Dlune-D3 Sg are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Nausea
• vomiting
• constipation
• abdominal pain
• loss of appetite
• headache
• weakness
• increased thirst
• increased urination

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Dlune-D3 Sg Softgel Capsule

Warnings and precautions

Use with caution in hypercalcaemia, hypervitaminosis D, kidney stones, severe renal impairment, sarcoidosis or other granulomatous diseases. Excess intake may cause vitamin D toxicity with high calcium levels. If you have kidney disease or are taking calcium supplements, monitoring of calcium/vitamin D levels may be required. Keep out of reach of children.

Do not take Dlune-D3 Sg if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with a high blood calcium level, or with certain kidney stones.

Interactions with other medicines

Thiazide diuretics (risk of hypercalcaemia), digoxin/cardiac glycosides (arrhythmia risk with high calcium), anticonvulsants like phenytoin/phenobarbital and rifampicin (reduced vitamin D effect), corticosteroids (reduced absorption/effect), cholestyramine/orlistat (reduced absorption), magnesium-containing antacids (risk of hypermagnesaemia in renal impairment)

How to store Dlune-D3 Sg Softgel Capsule

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from light and moisture. Do not freeze.

Expert advice for Dlune-D3 Sg Softgel Capsule

Take calcium with food, and split the day's total if you take a large amount. Sunlight helps your body make its own vitamin D. Have your level rechecked as your doctor advises rather than continuing high doses indefinitely.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

ZORVIA HEALTHCARE LIMITED

Therapeutic class:

Vitamin supplement

Drug class:

Vitamin D analogue (fat-soluble vitamin)