Vitkos-D3 Softgel Capsule is used in the treatment of vitamin D deficiency and osteoporosis. It helps the body to absorb calcium.

Introduction:
Vitkos-D3 Softgel 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.

Dosage Form:
Soft Gelatin Capsule

Side Effects:

• No common side effects listed

How to 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. Vitkos-D3 Softgel Capsule is to be taken with food.

How it Works:
Vitkos-D3 Softgel 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 Vitkos-D3 Softgel 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.

Interacting Drugs:

• Orlistat

FAQs:

• What is the best time to take Vitkos-D3 Softgel Capsule?
  You can take Vitkos-D3 Softgel Capsule at any time of the day. It's recommended to consult with your doctor for personalized advice on when to take it.


• What are the benefits of taking Vitkos-D3 Softgel Capsule?
  Vitkos-D3 Softgel Capsule is essential for maintaining bone health, supporting immune function, brain and nervous system health, regulating insulin levels, and promoting healthy heart and blood vessels.


• How should I take Vitkos-D3 Softgel Capsule?
  Take Vitkos-D3 Softgel Capsule whole with water. Swallow it without crushing or chewing. It's recommended to take it with a main meal to enhance absorption.


• Who should not take Vitkos-D3 Softgel Capsule?
  Do not take Vitkos-D3 Softgel Capsule if you are allergic to cholecalciferol, have increased calcium levels in the blood or urine, kidney stones, or severe kidney problems.


• What happens if I take too much Vitkos-D3 Softgel Capsule?
  Taking excessive amounts of Vitkos-D3 Softgel Capsule can lead to high calcium levels (hypercalcemia), causing 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. If your diet does not provide enough vitamin D, you may require 1000-3000 IU/day as a supplement. Vitkos-D3 Softgel Capsule serves as a form of vitamin D supplementation for patients with deficiency.


• What happens if my vitamin D levels are low?
  Low vitamin D levels can cause rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults, increasing the risk of diabetes mellitus 1, high blood pressure, depression, some cancers, and osteoporosis.