DV 60 K Soft Gelatin Capsule
Manufacturer
Indchemie Health Specialities Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Vitamin D3 (60000IU)
Key Information
Short Description
DV 60 K Soft Gelatin Capsule is used in the treatment of vitamin D deficiency and osteoporosis. It helps the body to absorb calcium.
Dosage Form
Soft Gelatin Capsule
Introduction
DV 60 K 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. DV 60 K Soft Gelatin Capsule is to be taken with food.
How it works
DV 60 K 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 DV 60 K 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. Eat vitamin D rich diet like egg yolk, mushrooms, cheese, milk, butter, fortified food and oily fish.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it better to take DV 60 K Soft Gelatin Capsule at night or in the morning?
You can take DV 60 K Soft Gelatin Capsule at any time of day, morning or night. However, there is limited information available about the optimal timing for taking DV 60 K Soft Gelatin Capsule. Take it exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
What are the benefits of taking DV 60 K Soft Gelatin Capsule?
DV 60 K Soft Gelatin Capsule plays a role in maintaining bone health, supporting the immune system, brain, and nervous system. It also aids in regulating insulin levels, and is crucial for maintaining a healthy heart and blood vessels.
How should DV 60 K Soft Gelatin Capsule be taken?
DV 60 K Soft Gelatin Capsule should be swallowed whole with water and not crushed or chewed. It's advised to take it with your main meal of the day for optimal absorption.
Who should not take DV 60 K Soft Gelatin Capsule?
DV 60 K Soft Gelatin Capsule should not be taken by individuals with a known allergy to cholecalciferol, those with elevated calcium levels in the blood or presence of calcium in their urine. Its use is also contraindicated for patients with kidney stones or severe kidney problems.
What happens if I take too much DV 60 K Soft Gelatin Capsule?
Taking excessive amounts of DV 60 K Soft Gelatin Capsule over an extended period can lead to elevated calcium levels in the blood (hypercalcemia). This may result in symptoms such as weakness, fatigue, vomiting, diarrhea, sluggishness, 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. Since your diet may not meet your daily vitamin D needs, you might require supplemental doses ranging from 1000 to 3000 IU. DV 60 K Soft Gelatin Capsule provides a form of Vitamin D that acts as a supplement for those with deficiencies.
What happens if vitamin D is low?
Low levels of vitamin D may lead to rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults. Additionally, vitamin D deficiency increases the risk of developing diabetes mellitus 1, high blood pressure, depression, certain types of cancer, and osteoporosis.
