3D Forte Drops 15ml
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) 800 IU Also Known As: Vitamin D3
Manufacturer
Esmatrix Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT 3D FORTE DROPS3D FORTE DROPS contains Cholecalciferol which belongs to the group of medicines called Vitamin D analogs. It is a form of vitamin D used in the management of vitamin D deficiency conditions and for certain bone conditions such as thinning of the bone (osteoporosis) which will be given to you with other medicines. Deficiency of vitamin D may occur when your diet or lifestyle does not provide you with enough vitamin D or when your body requires more vitamin D (for instance when you are pregnant). Along with this management, your doctor might advise you to eat and drink foods that are rich in calcium. Your doctor might want to take certain blood tests prior to the management to understand the existing condition. 3D FORTE DROPS is not recommended for use if you have high levels of calcium in your blood (hypercalcaemia) or urine (hypercalciuria), are suffering from liver problems, kidney failure, kidney stones or have a tendency to form kidney stones, high levels of vitamin D in blood (hypervitaminosis). Before taking 3D FORTE DROPS, inform your doctor if you have any kind of heart disease or narrowing of the arteries, sarcoidosis (a multisystem chronic inflammatory condition which can affect your lungs, heart and kidneys) or if you are taking any medicines or food containing vitamin D. 3D FORTE DROPS should be used with caution among women who are pregnant and breastfeeding because too much vitamin D may harm your baby. 3D FORTE DROPS can only be given to children and adolescents aged 12 and above. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual
Uses
OF 3D FORTE DROPS Corrects vitamin D deficiency Manages osteoporosis (thinning of the bone) and other related bone conditions
How It Works
3D FORTE DROPS contains vitamin D which gets absorbed in the intestine and converted in the liver and kidneys to its active form. This active form helps the body absorb calcium and phosphate from the intestine, retain calcium in the kidneys, and release calcium from bones. It also supports the immune system by affecting immune cells and reducing inflammation.
Directions for Use
Take 3D FORTE DROPS as advised by your physician. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. For Tablets, Capsules and softgels: Swallow 3D FORTE DROPS with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine For Orally Disintegrating tablet/strips and chewable tablet: Place the medicine beneath the tongue and allow it to dissolve on its own.
Side Effects
3D FORTE DROPS Corrects vitamin D deficiency Manages osteoporosis (thinning of the bone) and other related bone conditions HOW 3D FORTE DROPS WORKS3D FORTE DROPS contains vitamin D which gets absorbed in the intestine and converted in the liver and kidneys to its active form. This active form helps the body absorb calcium and phosphate from the intestine, retain calcium in the kidneys, and release calcium from bones. It also supports the immune system by affecting immune cells and reducing inflammation. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake 3D FORTE DROPS as advised by your physician. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. For Tablets, Capsules and softgels: Swallow 3D FORTE DROPS with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine For Orally Disintegrating tablet/strips and chewable tablet: Place the medicine beneath the tongue and allow it to dissolve on its own. SIDE EFFECTS OF 3D FORTE DROPSUNCOMMON increased calcium in the blood (hypercalcaemia) (signs include nausea or vomiting, loss of appetite, constipation, stomachache, feel very thirsty, muscle weakness, drowsiness or confusion) increased calcium in the urine (hypercalciuria) RARE skin rash itching Stop taking 3D FORTE DROPS and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: swollen face, lips, tongue or throat difficult to swallow and breathe raised itchy rash (hives)
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYUse with Caution3D FORTE DROPS should be used with caution in pregnant women or women planning to have a baby. Consult your doctor before taking it. If you require extra vitamin D do not take it without medical supervision because too much vitamin D may harm your baby. BREASTFEEDINGUse with Caution3D FORTE DROPS should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking it. If you require extra vitamin D do not take it without medical supervision because too much vitamin D may harm your baby. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESSafe3D FORTE DROPS does not affect your ability to drive or use machines. Consult your doctor before taking it KIDNEYContraindicated3D FORTE DROPS is not recommended for use in patients with kidney failure, kidney stones (renal calculi) or have a tendency to form kidney stones. Consult your doctor before taking 3D FORTE DROPS. LIVERUse with Caution3D FORTE DROPS should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose will be adjusted by your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking 3D FORTE DROPS. ALLERGYContraindicated3D FORTE DROPS is not recommended for use if you are allergic to Cholecalciferol or any other ingredients of this medicine. HEART DISEASEUse with Caution3D FORTE DROPS should be used with caution in patients with heart disease or narrowing of the arteries. Consult your doctor before taking 3D FORTE DROPS. USE IN PEDIATRICSConsult your doctor3D FORTE DROPS is recommended for children and adolescents aged 12 and above. Dose will be adjusted by your child’s doctor. Consult your child’s doctor before taking 3D FORTE DROPS. OTHERS3D FORTE DROPS is not recommended for use if you: have high levels of calcium in the blood (hypercalcaemia) or urine (hypercalciuria) have high levels of vitamin D in the blood (hypervitaminosis D) Before taking 3D FORTE DROPS, inform your doctor if you: have sarcoidosis (a multisystem chronic inflammatory condition which can affect your lungs, heart and kidneys) are taking medicines containing vitamin D or eating foods or drinking milk enriched with vitamin D
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug Interactions: Before taking 3D FORTE DROPS, inform your doctor, if you are taking any of the following medicines: medicines used to manage epilepsy (Ex. carbamazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin, primidone) other vitamin D containing medicines including multi-vitamins medicines to control the rate of your heartbeat (Ex. digoxin, digitoxin) diuretics (water tablets) (Ex. Bendroflumethiazide) calcium supplements medicines used to manage tuberculosis (Ex. rifampicin, isoniazid) medicines leading to fat malabsorption (Ex. orlistat, cholestyramine, liquid paraffin) medicines used to manage fungal infections (Ex. ketoconazole, itraconazole) actinomycin (medicine used to manage some forms of cancer) glucocorticosteroids Ex. hydrocortisone or prednisolone (used to manage inflammatory conditions) Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of 3D FORTE DROPS, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Signs of overdose include loss of appetite, thirst, nausea, vomiting, constipation, abdominal pain, muscle weakness, tiredness, confusion, having to pass more urine than usual, bone pain, kidney problems and in severe cases it may cause irregular heartbeat, coma or even death. SYNOPSIS Drug : Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) Pharmacological Category : Vitamin D analogs Therapeutic Indication : Osteoporosis, Vitamin D deficiency Dosage Forms : Tablet, Chewable tablet, Disintegrating tablet, Disintegrating strip, Capsule, Softgel capsule, Injection, Oral solution, Syrup, Suspension, powder, Sachet, Oral drops, Nano drops, Oral Spray, Granules MORE INFORMATIONSTORAGE Keep the medicine out of reach of children Store 3D FORTE DROPS at room temperature
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about 3D Forte Drops 15ml.
What is 3D FORTE DROPS used for?
3D FORTE DROPS is used to manage osteoporosis (is a bone condition in which there is thinning of the bone) along with other medicines and to manage or manage vitamin D deficiency (which may occur when your diet or lifestyle does not provide you enough vitamin D or when your body requires more vitamin D during pregnancy).
What happens if you take more 3D FORTE DROPS than your required dose?
If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of 3D FORTE DROPS, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdose are loss of appetite, thirst, nausea, vomiting, constipation, abdominal pain, muscle weakness, tiredness, confusion, having to pass more urine than usual, bone pain, kidney problems, and in severe cases it may cause irregular heartbeat, coma or even death.
How does 3D FORTE DROPS work?
3D FORTE DROPS helps the body to absorb calcium and phosphorus and is a fat-soluble vitamin. It is produced naturally by your skin after exposure to the sun and is also found in some foods. 3D FORTE DROPS is prescribed as a dietary supplement when there is a deficiency of Vitamin D or during increased requirement.
Can 3D FORTE DROPS be used in patients with kidney problems?
3D FORTE DROPS is not recommended for use in patients with kidney failure, kidney stones (renal calculi) or have a tendency to form kidney stones. Consult your doctor for advice before taking 3D FORTE DROPS.
Can 3D FORTE DROPS be used in pregnant women?
3D FORTE DROPS should be used with caution in pregnant women or women planning to have a baby. Consult your doctor before taking it. If you require extra vitamin D do not take it without medical supervision because too much vitamin D may harm your baby.
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