Calcirol 800IU Drops 15ml
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) 800 IU Also Known As: Vitamin D3
Manufacturer
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT CALCIROL 800IU DROPSCalcirol Drops is a dietary supplement used to manage vitamin D deficiency in children and adolescents. It is also used as an adjunct to bone loss medicines. It contains Cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) as an active ingredient which helps manage low vitamin D3 levels in the blood. Cholecalciferol helps maintain the normal blood levels of calcium and phosphorus by boosting the small intestine's ability to absorb these nutrients from food. In children, vitamin D is essential for the growth and development of bones, and it also contributes to the normal functioning of the immune system and in maintaining healthy teeth. Always take Calcirol Drops as advised by the physician. Shake well before use. Do not use Calcirol Drops if you have malabsorption syndrome, increased levels of calcium or vitamin D3 in blood, or excess calcium in the urine. Inform your doctor if you have any kidney or immune system disorders before taking it. KEY COMPOSITION Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) THERAPEUTIC
Uses
OF CALCIROL 800IU DROPSUsed to manage vitamin D deficiency in children and adolescents as an adjunct to bone loss medicines
Side Effects
CALCIROL 800IU DROPSConsult your doctor if you notice any unusual side effects while using Calcirol Drops. SAFETY ADVICE Always take Calcirol Drops as advised by the physician Shake well before use It is advised to take 1 drop of Calcirol Drops per day or as directed by your physician Use the dropper for correct measurement of dose Wash the dropper with hot water after use Do not use if you are allergic to any of its ingredients Do not use Calcirol Drops if you have malabsorption syndrome, increased levels of calcium or vitamin D3 in blood, or excess calcium in the urine Calcirol Drops can be used during pregnancy and breast feeding if recommended by your doctor Inform your doctor if you have any kidney or immune system disorders Inform your doctor if you have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription, vitamin supplement or herbal products MORE INFORMATION Keep out of reach of children Store at a temperature below 30°C FAQs ABOUT CALCIROL 800IU DROPSQ: What is the best time to take Calcirol Drops? A: As Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin and won’t dissolve in water, the best time to take Calcirol Drops is with a meal. It is absorbed better in your bloodstream when taken with high-fat foods. Consult your doctor for advice. Q: Can I take Calcirol Drops with other multivitamins? A: It is always better to consider what other nutrients you are getting before adding additional supplements. Calcirol Drops are uniquely suited to provide daily vitamin D requirements only. Many multivitamins already contain vitamin D and dosages will differ, so it is always recommended for you to consult your doctor for advice. Q: Does Calcirol Drops cause sleepiness? A: Calcirol Drops may cause sleepiness in some children. Consult the doctor if your child is experiencing any other unusual symptoms while taking it. Q: Why does my child need to take Calcirol Drops? A: Doctors recommend Calcirol Drops for children as adequate levels of vitamin D are essential during these periods of rapid growth and are important for the normal development and maintenance of healthy bones and teeth. Q: Can Calcirol Drops cause diarrhea? A: Taking Calcirol Drops can increase calcium levels in the blood, and too much calcium can cause side effects like stomach pain, loss of appetite, constipation, or diarrhea. Consult your doctor if you experience any of these while taking it. REFERENCES1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.7044.pdf 2. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00169 3. https://vitaminddrops.com/us-en/faqs/ 4. https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/vitamin-d-side-effects#:~:text=Taking%20vitamin%20D%20can%20increase,result%20of%20elevated%20calcium%20levels. 5. https://www.sunvitd3.co.uk/pages/faq 6. https://www.uganutraceuticals.com/product/d3-drops
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about Calcirol 800IU Drops 15ml.
What is the best time to take Calcirol Drops?
As Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin and won’t dissolve in water, the best time to take Calcirol Drops is with a meal. It is absorbed better in your bloodstream when taken with high-fat foods. Consult your doctor for advice.
Can I take Calcirol Drops with other multivitamins?
It is always better to consider what other nutrients you are getting before adding additional supplements. Calcirol Drops are uniquely suited to provide daily vitamin D requirements only. Many multivitamins already contain vitamin D and dosages will differ, so it is always recommended for you to consult your doctor for advice.
Does Calcirol Drops cause sleepiness?
Calcirol Drops may cause sleepiness in some children. Consult the doctor if your child is experiencing any other unusual symptoms while taking it.
Why does my child need to take Calcirol Drops?
Doctors recommend Calcirol Drops for children as adequate levels of vitamin D are essential during these periods of rapid growth and are important for the normal development and maintenance of healthy bones and teeth.
Can Calcirol Drops cause diarrhea?
Taking Calcirol Drops can increase calcium levels in the blood, and too much calcium can cause side effects like stomach pain, loss of appetite, constipation, or diarrhea. Consult your doctor if you experience any of these while taking it.
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Last Updated
21 Feb 2023