COMPOSITION
CHOLECALCIFEROL 800 I.U./30ML DROPS
PRICE-
RS 140/-
About D Natural Oral Drops 30 ml
D Natural Oral Drops 30 ml belongs to the class of 'Vitamins', primarily used to treat low blood calcium levels. D Natural Oral Drops 30 ml effectively treats various conditions in the body like Vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), hypoparathyroidism (parathyroid glands make low levels of calcium in the body), latent tetany (a muscle disease with low blood calcium levels) and rickets or osteomalacia (softening or deforming of bones due to lack of calcium). Vitamin D deficiency occurs when your body has low Vitamin D levels and is caused due to inadequate nutrition, intestinal malabsorption or lack of sunlight exposure.
D Natural Oral Drops 30 ml contains 'Cholecalciferol' is a form of vitamin-D. Cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) supplement acts by promoting the absorption of calcium, phosphates and Vitamin A from different organs and helps in maintaining overall health.
Your doctor will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. D Natural Oral Drops 30 ml is likely safe to consume. In some cases, it may cause side effects like constipation, increased blood calcium levels, increased calcium levels in urine, vomiting, nausea. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If these side effects persist, please consult your doctor immediately.
Tell your doctor if you are allergic to D Natural Oral Drops 30 ml. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking D Natural Oral Drops 30 ml. Higher doses of Vitamin D than the recommended daily dose should be used in pregnant women only when advised by the doctor. D Natural Oral Drops 30 ml passes into the breast milk, hence breastfeeding mothers need to seek medical advice before starting D Natural Oral Drops 30 ml. D Natural Oral Drops 30 ml is safe to use in children when prescribed by the doctor. D Natural Oral Drops 30 ml should be used with caution in hypercalcemia, renal impairment, heart diseases, kidney stones and hypervitaminosis D (having too much vitamin D).
Uses of D Natural Drops 30 ml
Osteoporosis, Osteomalacia (Rickets), Vitamin D deficiency, Hypoparathyroidism and Latent tetany
Medicinal Benefits
D Natural Oral Drops 30 ml is used to treat low blood calcium levels. It effectively treats various conditions in the body like Vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis, hypoparathyroidism, latent tetany and rickets or osteomalacia.D Natural Oral Drops 30 ml contains Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3). Cholecalciferol is a steroid hormone produced in the skin when exposed to ultraviolet light or obtained from food sources. It is a provitamin that is converted into vitamin after intake. It helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and mineralization of bone. D Natural Drops 30 ml is also used in the treatment of familial hypophosphatemia (a group of rare inherited disorders characterized by impaired kidney conservation of phosphate and in some cases, altered vitamin D metabolism).
Directions for Use
You can take D Natural Drops 30 ml with or without food at regular intervals, as prescribed by the doctor. Do not crush, chew or break it. Your doctor will decide the dosage based on the severity of your medical condition.
Storage
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side Effects of D Natural Drops 30 ml
• Constipation
• Increased blood calcium levels
• Increased calcium levels in urine
• Vomiting
• Nausea.
• Chest pain, feeling short of breath
• Early signs of vitamin D overdose are -weakness, metallic taste in your mouth, weight loss, muscle or bone pain, constipation, nausea and vomiting.
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Tell your doctor if you are allergic to D Natural Drops 30 ml. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking D Natural Drops 30 ml. Higher doses of Vitamin D than the recommended daily dose should be used in pregnant women only when advised by the doctor. D Natural Drops 30 ml passes into the breast milk, hence breastfeeding mothers need to seek medical advice before starting D Natural Drops 30 ml. D Natural Drops 30 ml is safe to use in children when prescribed by the doctor. D Natural Drops 30 ml should be used with caution in hypercalcemia, hyperparathyroidism, renal impairment, electrolyte imbalance, heart diseases, kidney stones and hypervitaminosis D (having too much vitamin D).
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: D Natural Drops 30 ml may interact with drugs treating high cholesterol levels (cholestyramine), anti-epileptic (carbamazepine, phenobarbital), antibiotics (doxycycline, neomycin, and chloramphenicol), drugs treating bone loss (alendronate), thyroid hormone (levothyroxine), diuretics (hydrochlorothiazide) and heart-related medicines (digoxin).
Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid or reduce the intake of caffeine, soft drinks and alcohol that inhibit calcium absorption.
Drug-Disease Interactions: D Natural Drops 30 ml is contraindicated in hypercalcemia, hyperparathyroidism, hypervitaminosis D, malabsorption syndrome, Vitamin D toxicity, heart/kidney/liver/blood vessel diseases, kidney stones, diabetes and phenylketonuria.
Safety Advice
ALCOHOL
Drinking alcohol can affect calcium absorption, hence it is advised to limit the alcohol intake while using D Natural Drops 30 ml.
PREGNANCY
During pregnancy, use higher doses of D Natural Drops 30 ml than the daily dietary allowance only when advised by the doctor. Your doctor will weigh the potential risks and benefits before prescribing D Natural Drops 30 ml.
BREAST FEEDING
Consult your doctor before taking D Natural Drops 30 ml if you are breastfeeding. D Natural Drops 30 ml can pass into the breast milk. If D Natural Drops 30 ml is used during breastfeeding, please monitor the mother and the infant's serum calcium levels.
DRIVING
If you experience any dizziness while using D Natural Drops 30 ml, do not drive or operate machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any dizziness.
LIVER
Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before taking D Natural Drops 30 ml. Hepatic impairment/liver disease can alter the metabolic and therapeutic activity of certain Vitamin D forms.
KIDNEY
It is advised to seek doctor advice before starting D Natural Drops 30 ml if you have kidney diseases like kidney stones or undergoing dialysis. Caution should be taken in patients undergoing dialysis to maintain adequate phosphorus levels and avoid ectopic calcification (calcium deposition).
Habit Forming
No
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
• Include dairy products like milk, yogurt, cheese or milk-based custard in your diet.
• Eat daily a serving of broccoli, cabbage, spinach and other green leafy vegetables.
• Include the best dietary sources of vitamin D, such as fish liver oils and vitamin D–fortified milk.
• Snack on calcium-rich nuts like Brazil nuts or almonds.
• Sprinkle sesame seeds over your food, vegetables and salads. Sesame seeds are high in calcium.
• Avoid or reduce the intake of caffeine, soft drinks and alcohol that inhibit calcium absorption.
• Replace the meat with tofu or tempeh for extra calcium in your food.
Special Advise
• D Natural Drops 30 ml may interfere with cholesterol tests, hence please inform your doctor and laboratory staff that you are taking D Natural Drops 30 ml before undergoing blood tests.
• Clinical monitoring of serum electrolyte concentrations and cardiac function is recommended.