Dotshine Plus Tablet

Short Description

Dotshine Plus Tablet is a nutritional supplement used to treat calcium deficiency, increasing the absorption of calcium and helping in bone growth and reducing the risk of bone disorders.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Dotshine Plus Tablet may be taken with or without food. Take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. Take it regularly at the same time each day to get maximum benefits from it. Do not take it more than or longer than prescribed by the doctor as that may cause harmful effects. It is generally safe medicine with little or no side effects. However, if you experience any symptoms on taking the medicine, let your doctor know. They may be able to suggest ways to reduce or prevent the side effects. Before taking the medicine, let your doctor know if you have any preexisting medical conditions or if you are taking any other medications. This will ensure your safety to use this medicine.

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. Dotshine Plus Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Dotshine Plus Tablet is a combination of five medicines: Calcium citrate, Vitamin D3, Methylcobalamin, Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate, and Folic Acid. Calcium citrate is a water-soluble calcium supplement. It increases the plasma calcium levels. Vitamin D3 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. Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B12 that restores its level in the body thereby helping in treating certain anemias and nerve problems. Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate is a zinc supplement that provides essential nutrients. Folic Acid is a form of vitamin B. It plays a vital role in the formation of red blood cells which carry oxygen throughout the body. It is also essential in pregnancy due to its role in the development of the unborn baby's brain and spinal cord.

Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems or if you have ever had kidney stones. Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medications like antihypertensives, antibiotics, or medicines for heart disease or bone disorders. Inform your doctor if you are taking an iron supplement as the absorption rate might be affected. Include calcium-rich food in your diet like milk, cheese, yogurt, calcium-fortified soya milk, and green leafy vegetables like spinach.