Loy D3 Capsule
Manufacturer
Lloyd Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Vitamin D3 (60000IU)
Key Information
Short Description
Loy D3 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
Capsule
Introduction
Loy D3 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. Loy D3 Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Loy D3 Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Loy D3 Capsule 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
Information regarding the use of Loy D3 Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Orlistat
How it works
Loy D3 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
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 Loy D3 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
What is the recommended timing for taking Loy D3 Capsule?
You can take Loy D3 Capsule at any time of the day, morning, or night. However, it is essential to follow the exact instructions provided by your doctor, as there is limited information available about the best time to take this medication.
What are the benefits of taking Loy D3 Capsule?
Loy D3 Capsule plays a crucial role in maintaining bone health, supporting the immune system, brain, and nervous system. It also helps regulate insulin levels and is essential for a healthy heart and blood vessels.
How should Loy D3 Capsule be taken?
Loy D3 Capsule should be swallowed whole with water and not crushed or chewed. It is recommended to take it with your main meal of the day to enhance its absorption.
Who should not take Loy D3 Capsule?
Patients who are allergic to cholecalciferol, have increased levels of calcium in the blood, or exhibit calcium in their urine should not take Loy D3 Capsule. Additionally, patients with kidney stones or severe kidney problems should avoid using this medication.
What are the potential risks of taking too much Loy D3 Capsule?
Taking excessive amounts of Loy D3 Capsule for an extended period may lead to increased levels of calcium in the blood (hypercalcemia). This can cause 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/day. However, if your diet is not meeting this requirement, you may need 1000-3000 IU/day of vitamin D supplements. Loy D3 Capsule is a form of vitamin D used as a supplement in patients with vitamin D deficiency.
What are the potential consequences of low vitamin D levels?
Low levels of vitamin D may cause rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults. Vitamin D deficiency may also increase the risk of diabetes mellitus 1, high blood pressure, depression, some cancers, and osteoporosis. It is essential to consult with a healthcare professional to determine the best course of treatment for vitamin D deficiency.
