Ecodol 6 Injection
Manufacturer
Modgal Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Vitamin D3 (600000IU)
Key Information
Short Description
Ecodol 6 Injection helps your body to absorb a mineral called calcium, which is important for maintaining strong bones.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Ecodol 6 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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ecodol 6 Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ecodol 6 Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Ecodol 6 Injection is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
Interacting Medicines
Orlistat
How it works
Ecodol 6 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. Eat vitamin D rich diet like egg yolk, mushrooms, cheese, milk, butter, fortified food and oily fish.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the benefits of taking Ecodol 6 Injection?
Ecodol 6 Injection is important for maintaining bone health, supporting immune system function, brain and nervous system health. It also regulates insulin levels and plays a role in maintaining healthy heart function and blood vessel health.
Is it better to take Ecodol 6 Injection at night or in the morning?
You can take Ecodol 6 Injection at any time of day, morning or night. However, there is limited information about the best time to take Ecodol 6 Injection. It is important to follow your doctor's specific instructions regarding dosage and timing for optimal results. Consult your doctor if you have any questions.
How is Ecodol 6 Injection administered?
Ecodol 6 Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or by a doctor. Self-administration is not recommended. The exact dosage will depend on your specific medical needs and will be determined by your doctor based on your individual condition. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully to ensure optimal results.
Who should not take Ecodol 6 Injection?
Ecodol 6 Injection is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to cholecalciferol, hypercalcemia (high calcium levels), or presence of calcium in the urine. Additionally, its use is generally not recommended in individuals who have a history of kidney stones, severe kidney problems, or other conditions that may be exacerbated by this medication.
What happens if I take too much Ecodol 6 Injection?
Taking excessive amounts of Ecodol 6 Injection for an extended period of time can lead to elevated calcium levels in the blood (hypercalcemia). This could result in symptoms such as weakness, fatigue, vomiting, diarrhea, sluggishness, kidney stones, increased blood pressure, and growth retardation in children. If you experience any of these symptoms, seek immediate medical attention.
How much Vitamin D3 should I take daily?
Ecodol 6 Injection provides a form of vitamin D used as a supplement for patients with confirmed vitamin D deficiency. The recommended daily intake of Vitamin D3 is generally 4,000 IU/day. However, your individual dietary needs may necessitate higher doses of supplemental Vitamin D3 (1,000-3,000 IU/day). Always consult your healthcare professional to determine the best dosage for your specific situation.
What happens if Vitamin D3 is low?
Low levels of Vitamin D3 may contribute to rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults. Vitamin D deficiency is also associated with an increased risk of developing diabetes, high blood pressure, depression, certain types of cancer, and osteoporosis.
