Arachitol 6L Injection
Manufacturer
Abbott
Salt Composition
Vitamin D3 (600000IU)
Key Information
Short Description
Arachitol 6L Injection helps your body to absorb a mineral called calcium, which is important for maintaining strong bones.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Arachitol 6L Injection is given under the supervision of a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. You should take it regularly to get the most benefit from it. If you are using it to treat osteoporosis you will be prescribed other medicines as well. This medicine may be only part of a complete program of treatment that also includes making changes to your diet and taking calcium and vitamin supplements. Learn about the foods you should eat to make sure you get enough calcium and vitamin D in your diet.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How it works
Arachitol 6L Injection is a form of vitamin D. It raises vitamin D levels in your blood. This in turn raises calcium levels in your blood by helping you absorb more calcium from food.
Quick Tips
Get enough sun exposure 10-30 minutes thrice a week. Light-skinned: 20-30 minutes of sun exposure. Dark-skinned: 30-40 minutes of sun exposure. Eat vitamin D rich diet like egg yolk, mushrooms, cheese, milk, butter, fortified food and oily fish. Do not take antacids or any other medication 2 hours before or after taking Arachitol 6L Injection.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the benefits of taking Arachitol 6L Injection?
Arachitol 6L Injection is important for maintaining bone health, supporting the immune system, brain, and nervous system. It also regulates insulin levels and is essential for a healthy heart and blood vessels.
When should I take Arachitol 6L Injection?
You can take Arachitol 6L Injection at any time of the day, morning or night. However, there is limited information available about the best timing for its administration. Always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider. If you are unsure about the correct timing, consult with them.
How is Arachitol 6L Injection administered?
Arachitol 6L Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional or doctor, and not self-administered. The dosage will vary depending on your specific condition and will be determined by your doctor. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully to ensure the maximum benefit from Arachitol 6L Injection.
Who should not take Arachitol 6L Injection?
Arachitol 6L Injection should not be taken by individuals who are allergic to cholecalciferol, those with elevated blood calcium levels, or the presence of calcium in urine. It's also essential for patients to avoid Arachitol 6L Injection if they have kidney stones or severe kidney problems. Please consult your doctor before taking Arachitol 6L Injection.
What happens if I take too much Arachitol 6L Injection?
Long-term use of high doses of Arachitol 6L Injection may lead to increased blood calcium levels (hypercalcemia). This can cause symptoms such as weakness, fatigue, vomiting, diarrhea, sluggishness, kidney stones, and potentially elevated blood pressure. If you experience these symptoms, it is important to contact your healthcare provider immediately.
What amount of Vitamin D3 should I take daily?
Arachitol 6L Injection contains vitamin D which acts as a supplement for patients with vitamin D deficiency. The recommended daily intake of vitamin D3 is generally 4000 IU/day, but you may require more depending on your diet and individual needs. In some cases, supplementation with 1000-3000 IU/day of Vitamin D3 supplements might be necessary.
What happens if Vitamin D3 is low?
Low vitamin D3 levels can lead to rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults. Deficiency also increases the risk of developing diabetes mellitus 1, high blood pressure, depression, specific types of cancers, and osteoporosis.
