Treatment and prevention of vitamin D deficiency; supports bone and muscle health; used in osteopenia/osteoporosis along with calcium, and in deficiency-related muscle pain/weakness.
How It Works
Vitamin D3 increases intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphate and supports bone mineralization. It also helps regulate parathyroid hormone and improves muscle function in deficiency.
Directions for Use
Take as prescribed, usually once daily. Swallow capsule with water; preferably after food or with a meal containing fat for better absorption. Do not exceed recommended dose without medical advice.
Side Effects
Nausea, constipation, abdominal pain, headache (rare at recommended doses)
Warnings & Precautions
Avoid excessive intake to prevent hypervitaminosis D and high calcium. Use caution in kidney disease, kidney stones, hypercalcemia, sarcoidosis or other granulomatous disorders. Monitor calcium/vitamin D levels if on high doses or prolonged use.
Drug Interactions
Thiazide diuretics (risk of hypercalcemia), digoxin (arrhythmia risk with high calcium), anticonvulsants (reduced vitamin D effect), corticosteroids (reduced effect), cholestyramine/orlistat (reduced absorption)
Storage Instructions
Store below 25°C, protect from light and moisture.
Substitutes
Uprise D3 2000 Capsule, Calcirol 2000 Capsule, Tayo 2000 Capsule, D3 Must 2000 Capsule, Cholecalciferol 2000 IU (generic)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this medicine used for?
Treatment and prevention of vitamin D deficiency; supports bone and muscle health; used in osteopenia/osteoporosis along with calcium, and in deficiency-related muscle pain/weakness.
What are the side effects?
Nausea, constipation, abdominal pain, headache (rare at recommended doses)
How does this medicine work?
Vitamin D3 increases intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphate and supports bone mineralization. It also helps regulate parathyroid hormone and improves muscle function in deficiency.
How should I use this medicine?
Take as prescribed, usually once daily. Swallow capsule with water; preferably after food or with a meal containing fat for better absorption. Do not exceed recommended dose without medical advice.
How should I store this medicine?
Store below 25°C, protect from light and moisture.
Do I need a prescription for this product?
No, this product is listed as OTC. Follow usage directions and consult a clinician if needed.
Can prices or availability change?
Yes. Prices and availability can change based on inventory and serviceability. The latest details are shown at checkout.
How do I place an order?
Select a variant, add to cart, enter delivery address, upload prescription if required, and pay securely.
Manufacturer & Brand
Manufacturer:USV Pvt Ltd
HSN Code:300450
Alternatives
Alternatives are suggested by pharmacists after reviewing your order and prescription.
Disclaimer: Product information is for awareness only and does not replace medical advice. For Rx medicines, a valid prescription is required. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized guidance.
Sources: Indian Pharmacopoeia, manufacturer labeling, established medical literature, standard endocrinology/nutrition references