CHOLECALCIFEROL
CHOLECALCIFEROL CHEMICAL FORMULA : C27H44O
CHOLECALCIFEROL USES :
Osteoporosis
Dietary supplements
Bone
disorders
Treatment of :
Fracture
Muscle pain
Weakness
cholecalciferol also known as vitamin D3.
vitamin D which is made by the
skin when skin exposed to sunlight.
CHOLECALCIFEROL MECHANISM OF ACTION :
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Vitamin D helps your body absorb calcium.
cholecalciferol is generated in the skin of animals when light energy
is absorbed by a molecule 7-dehydrocholesterol.
by liver, cholecalciferal is hydroxylated to 25-hydroxycholecalciferol by the
enzyme 25-hydroxylase.
by kidney, 25-hydroxycholecalciferol to 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol
by 1-alpha-hydroxylase.
1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol
is the biologically active
form of cholecalciferol.
active form of
cholecalciferol facilitate intestinal absorption of calcium and also stimulates
absorption of phosphate and magnesium ions.
In the absence of vitamin D, dietary calcium is not absorbed at
all well.
NATURAL
SOURCES OF VITAMIN D3:
Exposing
our skin to sunlight
Butter
Cheese
Egg
yolk
Liver
Oily
fish
CHOLECALCIFEROL RECOMMENDED DOSAGE :
(This is ideal dose for your knowledge.Do not take without consult
your DOCTOR or PHARMACIST)
Adults
dose:
Vitamin
D3 60000 IU once in week
CHOLECALCIFEROL ADVISE:
SCHEDULE
H PRESCRIPTION DRUG-mean-
Not to be sold by retail without the prescription of a Registered Medical
Practitioner.
More
intake of cholecalciferol leads to increase level of phosphate and calcium in blood.
So monitor level while taking this medicine.
pregnant, trying for a baby or
breastfeeding woman consult with doctor.
Do not take cholecalciferol
if you are allergic .
Consult your doctor if you have ever
Diabetes
Hypertension
kidney or liver problem.
CHOLECALCIFEROL AVAILABILITY :
Drop
Syrup
Tablet
Syrup
CHOLECALCIFEROL SIDE EFFECT :
Confusion
Lack of concentration
Nausea
Vomiting
Abdominal pain
Constipation
CHOLECALCIFEROL DRUG INTERACTION :
consult with doctor or pharmacist
CHOLECALCIFEROL MARKETED WITH OTHER DRUGS:
Elemental
Calcium + Cholecalciferol
Risedronate
Sodium + Elemental Calcium +
Cholecalciferol
Calcium
+ Cholecalciferol + Magnesium + Magnesium Hydroxide + Zinc + Sulphate
monohydrate
Iron
+ Calcium + Vitamin A+ Cholecalciferol + Thiamine Mononitrate + Vitamin B+
Nicotinamide + Folic Acid
Vitamin
A + Cholecalciferol + Thiamine
Hydrochloride + Pyridoxine Hydrochloride + Riboflavin + Cyanocobalamin + Nicotinamide + Iron gluconate + D-panthenol + Zinc Sulphate
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