Indication
Rickets, Osteomalacia, Osteoporosis, Preeclampsia, Prediabetes.
Dosage and Administration
Tablet:1000 IU (1-2 tablets) daily. Take the medicine with food or within 1 hour after a meal.
OFT: 2000 IU (1 tablet) daily. Take the medicine with food or within 1 hour of a meal.
Capsule:
Adults: Treatment of Vitamin D deficiency: 40,000 IU/week for 7 weeks, followed by maintenance therapy (1400-2000 IU/day).
Prevention of Vitamin D deficiency: 20,000 IU/month
Children: Treatment of Vitamin D deficiency (12-18 years): 20,000 IU, once every 2 weeks for 6 weeks.
Prevention of Vitamin D deficiency (12-18 years): 20,000 IU, once every 6 weeks.
Syrup:
Prevention of Vitamin D deficiency: 0-1 year: 400 IU/day (2 ml), >1 year: 600 IU/day (3 ml).
Treatment of Vitamin D deficiency: 0-1 year: 2000 IU/ day (+50000 IU/week) for 6 weeks, 1 -18 years: 2000 IU/ day for 6 weeks.
Injection: Treatment of Vitamin D deficiency: 1 ampoule (200000 IU)/ 1 to 6 months.
OR, AS DIRECTED BY PHYSICIAN.
Composition
Tablet: Each film-coated tablet contains Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) BP 1000 IU.
OFT: Each oroflash tablet contains Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) BP 2000 IU.
Capsule 20000 IU: Each capsule contains Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) BP 20000 IU.
Capsule 40000 IU: Each capsule contains Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) BP 40000 IU.
Syrup: Each 5 ml contains Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) BP 1000 IU.
Injectable Solution: Each 1 ml contains Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) BP 200000 IU.