DENCIUM ND3 Tablet 10's
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Cholecalciferol 1000 IU+Elemental Calcium 500 mg
Manufacturer
Pulse Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Variant
10 Tablet(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
Dencium ND3 is a nutritional supplement used to manage calcium deficiency or as an adjunct to specific therapy for osteoporosis (brittle and fragile bones). It contains calcium and vitamin D3 as active ingredients that helps to meet up the calcium requirements of the body when the dietary intake is not sufficient. Calcium is essential for many normal functions of body mainly, bone formation and maintenance. Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) helps the body to increase the intestinal absorption of calcium. Always take Dencium ND3 exactly as advised by your doctor. It is not recommended for use in patients having increased levels of calcium or vitamin D3 in blood. Dencium ND3 should be used with caution in patients having sarcoidosis (growth of tiny groups of inflammatory cells in any part of your body) or kidney problems. Dencium ND3 should be used in breastfeeding women while con
Uses
OF DENCIUM ND3 TABLETUsed as: an adjunct to specific management for osteoporosis a therapeutic supplement in established osteomalacia (softening of bones), pregnant women at high risk of calcium requirement or malnutrition when dietary intake is less than that required
Side Effects
DENCIUM ND3 TABLETDencium ND3 may cause constipation, indigestion, gas, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhoea, itching, rash or hives in some individuals. Consult your doctor if you notice any such side effects while taking it. SAFETY ADVICE Always take Dencium ND3 exactly as advised by your doctor Take 2-3 tablets per day for adults, 1-2 tablets per day for children, or as directed by your physician Do not take Dencium ND3 if you are allergic to any of its components It is not recommended for use in patients having increased levels of calcium or vitamin D3 in blood Dencium ND3 should be used with caution in patients having sarcoidosis (growth of tiny groups of inflammatory cells in any part of your body) or kidney problems Dencium ND3 should be used in breastfeeding women while considering giving additional vitamin D3 to the child Inform your doctor on all the medicines you use including prescription, non-prescription and herbal supplements MORE INFORMATION Keep out of reach of children Store at a temperature below 30°C FAQs ABOUT DENCIUM ND3 TABLETQ: Can Dencium ND3 cause constipation? A: Dencium ND3 may cause constipation. Eat fibre-rich food and consume plenty of fluids if you experience constipation. Consult your doctor if constipation persists. Q: Can Dencium ND3 reverse osteoporosis? A: There is ample evidence that calcium and vitamin D alone have the potential to manage bone loss and reduce fracture, which usually happens in osteoporosis, and that’s why Dencium ND3 is used as an adjunct to specific osteoporosis management. Consult your doctor for further queries. Q: What happens if I forget to take a dose of Dencium ND3? A: Take the medicine as soon as you can but skip the forgotten dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not take two doses at once. Q: Can Dencium ND3 help in weight loss? A: Certain studies imply that getting adequate amounts of vitamin D may enhance weight loss, decrease body fat and limit weight gain, although more research is needed before strong conclusions can be reached. Consult your doctor for advice. Q: Can Dencium ND3 cause diarrhea? A: Dencium ND3 may increase the risk of severe diarrhea. Drink lots of fluids such as water or fruit juices so that you are sufficiently hydrated. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists. REFERENCES1. https://www.torrentian.com/pisheet/Upload/PI_Sheet/2536.pdf 2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2621390/ 3. https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/vitamin-d-weight-loss#TOC_TITLE_HDR_4 4. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6276611/#:~:text=Calcium%20supplements%20may%20increase%20the,severe%20diarrhea%2C%20and%20abdominal%20pain.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about DENCIUM ND3 Tablet 10's.
Can Dencium ND3 cause constipation?
Dencium ND3 may cause constipation. Eat fibre-rich food and consume plenty of fluids if you experience constipation. Consult your doctor if constipation persists.
Can Dencium ND3 reverse osteoporosis?
There is ample evidence that calcium and vitamin D alone have the potential to manage bone loss and reduce fracture, which usually happens in osteoporosis, and that’s why Dencium ND3 is used as an adjunct to specific osteoporosis management. Consult your doctor for further queries.
What happens if I forget to take a dose of Dencium ND3?
Take the medicine as soon as you can but skip the forgotten dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not take two doses at once.
Can Dencium ND3 help in weight loss?
Certain studies imply that getting adequate amounts of vitamin D may enhance weight loss, decrease body fat and limit weight gain, although more research is needed before strong conclusions can be reached. Consult your doctor for advice.
Can Dencium ND3 cause diarrhea?
Dencium ND3 may increase the risk of severe diarrhea. Drink lots of fluids such as water or fruit juices so that you are sufficiently hydrated. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists.
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Last Updated
07 Jan 2023