D3-Fast 2K Soft Gelatin Capsule
Manufacturer
NGS Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Vitamin D3 (2000IU)
Key Information
Short Description
D3-Fast 2K Soft Gelatin Capsule is used in the treatment of vitamin D deficiency and osteoporosis. It helps the body to absorb calcium, essential for maintaining strong and healthy bones.
Dosage Form
Soft Gelatin Capsule
Introduction
D3-Fast 2K Soft Gelatin Capsule should be taken as directed by your doctor. It is best taken with or after food as this helps your body absorb it and you should take it regularly to get the most benefit. 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
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. D3-Fast 2K Soft Gelatin Capsule is to be taken with food.
How it works
D3-Fast 2K Soft Gelatin Capsule 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
Your doctor has prescribed D3-Fast 2K Soft Gelatin Capsule for the treatment of vitamin D3 deficiency. Take it as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor. It should be taken with food for faster absorption of medicine. Some healthy tips for vitamin D deficiency: 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. It might affect your sleep pattern when taken at night time. To avoid this better to take it at day time. Do not take antacids or any other medication 2 hours before or after taking D3-Fast 2K Soft Gelatin Capsule. Inform your doctor if you notice nausea, vomiting, poor appetite, constipation, weakness and weight loss while taking this medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it better to take D3-Fast 2K Soft Gelatin Capsule at night or in the morning?
D3-Fast 2K Soft Gelatin Capsule can be taken at any time of day, morning or evening. The best timing for taking this medication is determined by your doctor based on individual needs and medical history.
What are the benefits of taking D3-Fast 2K Soft Gelatin Capsule?
D3-Fast 2K Soft Gelatin Capsule contributes to maintaining bone health, supporting the immune system, brain, and nervous system. It plays a role in regulating insulin levels and is important for heart and blood vessel health.
How should D3-Fast 2K Soft Gelatin Capsule be taken?
D3-Fast 2K Soft Gelatin Capsule should be swallowed whole with water and should not be crushed or chewed. It is advised to take it with the main meal of the day for enhanced absorption.
Who should not take D3-Fast 2K Soft Gelatin Capsule?
D3-Fast 2K Soft Gelatin Capsule is not suitable for individuals who are allergic to cholecalciferol. It's essential to avoid this medication if you have an increased level of calcium in the blood or if there's calcium present in your urine. It should also be avoided by those with kidney stones or severe kidney problems.
What happens if I take too much D3-Fast 2K Soft Gelatin Capsule?
Taking excessive amounts of D3-Fast 2K Soft Gelatin Capsule for prolonged periods may increase calcium levels in the blood (hypercalcemia). This can lead to symptoms such as weakness, fatigue, vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, kidney stones, increased blood pressure, and growth retardation in children.
How much vitamin D should I take daily?
The recommended daily intake of vitamin D is 4000 IU. However, it's possible your diet might not provide enough Vitamin D. Supplementing with D3-Fast 2K Soft Gelatin Capsule or other forms of vitamin D (depending on needs) may be necessary to ensure adequate levels.
What happens if vitamin D is low?
Low levels of vitamin D can lead to rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults. Vitamin D deficiency also increases the risk of developing diabetes mellitus type 1, high blood pressure, depression, some cancers, and osteoporosis.
