
Calciquick D3 60000IU Capsule contains Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3), which belongs to a group of medicines known as Vitamin D analogs. It is a vital form of vitamin D used to manage and prevent vitamin D deficiency and for certain bone conditions like osteoporosis (thinning of the bone), often prescribed alongside other treatments.
Vitamin D deficiency can occur if your diet or lifestyle doesn't provide enough vitamin D, or if your body needs more, such as during pregnancy.
Alongside taking Calciquick D3 60000IU Capsule, your doctor might recommend incorporating calcium-rich foods and drinks into your diet. Your doctor may also perform certain blood tests before starting treatment to assess your current vitamin D and calcium levels.
Calciquick D3 60000IU Capsule is not recommended if you have high levels of calcium in your blood (hypercalcaemia) or urine (hypercalciuria), suffer from liver problems, kidney failure, kidney stones, or have a tendency to form kidney stones. It should also be avoided if you have very high levels of vitamin D in your blood (hypervitaminosis D).
Before taking Calciquick D3 60000IU Capsule, inform your doctor if you have any heart disease, narrowing of the arteries, sarcoidosis (a chronic inflammatory condition that can affect your lungs, heart, and kidneys), or if you are taking any other medicines or food supplements containing vitamin D.
Calciquick D3 60000IU Capsule should be used with caution by pregnant and breastfeeding women, as excessive vitamin D can be harmful to the baby. This medicine is generally prescribed for children and adolescents aged 12 and above. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual side effects while taking Calciquick D3 60000IU Capsule.
Always take Calciquick D3 60000IU Capsule exactly as advised by your doctor. Your physician will determine the correct dose and duration for you based on your age, body weight, and specific medical condition.
For Capsules: Swallow Calciquick D3 60000IU Capsule whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. It is often recommended to take Vitamin D3 with a meal containing some fat for better absorption.
While generally well-tolerated when taken as prescribed, stop taking Calciquick D3 60000IU Capsule and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following severe side effects, as these could indicate high vitamin D levels (hypervitaminosis D) or an allergic reaction: severe nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, excessive thirst, increased urination, muscle weakness, confusion, or unusual tiredness. These symptoms require prompt medical attention.
