Uses, Side Effects, Price of CALTAS 60000IU Granule 1gm:

CALTAS 60000IU GRANULE contains Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) which belongs to the group of medicines called Vitamin D analog. It is used to prevent and treat Vitamin D deficiency. This may occur when your diet or lifestyle does not provide you with enough vitamin D or when your body requires more vitamin D during pregnancy.

Along with this treatment, your doctor might advise you to eat and drink foods rich in calcium. Your doctor might want to take certain blood tests before the treatment to understand the existing condition. CALTAS 60000IU GRANULE is not recommended for use if you have high levels of calcium in the blood, malabsorption syndrome, hypervitaminosis D, renal osteodystrophy (kidney disease weakening the bones) with hyperphosphataemia.

Before taking CALTAS 60000IU GRANULE, inform your doctor if you have impaired kidney or liver function, are immobilized due to osteoporosis, sarcoidosis (a multisystem chronic inflammatory condition that can affect your lungs, heart, and kidneys), and hyperlipidemia (high lipid levels).

CALTAS 60000IU GRANULE should be used with caution in pregnant or breastfeeding women. It should be used with caution in children and elderly patients. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience any unusual effects during treatment with this medicine.

USES OF CALTAS 60000IU Granule 1gm

• Prevents or treats vitamin D deficiency

Benefits of CALTAS 60000IU Granule 1gm:

CALTAS 60000IU GRANULE helps the body to absorb calcium and phosphorus by increasing their absorption from the gut and reducing the amount removed by the kidneys and is a fat-soluble vitamin.

Take CALTAS 60000IU GRANULE as directed by the physician. Pour the contents of the sachet into a glass of water or milk. Stir with a spoon to obtain a pleasant-tasting suspension. Drink immediately. Your doctor will decide the right dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight, and disease condition.

SIDE EFFECTS OF CALTAS 60000IU Granule 1gm:

The majority of adverse effects are temporary and go away as your body becomes used to the medication. If they persist or you're concerned about them, speak with your doctor.

• Signs of impaired kidney function
• Severe allergic reaction (signs include rash, itching/swelling especially of the face/tongue/throat, severe dizziness, and trouble breathing)
• Medicines used to treat epilepsy (Ex phenobarbital, phenytoin, primidone)
• Other vitamin D-containing medicines including multi-vitamins
• Medicines used to control the rate of your heartbeat (Ex. digoxin, digitoxin)
• Calcium supplements

Caution :

• Keep out of reach of children.
• Keep away from direct sunlight.

FAQs

Q1. What is CALTAS 60000IU GRANULE is used for? CALTAS 60000IU GRANULE is used to prevent or treat vitamin D deficiency (which may occur when your diet or lifestyle does not provide you with enough vitamin D or when your body requires more vitamin D during pregnancy).

Q2.For how long should I take CALTAS 60000IU GRANULE? Your doctor might advise you on how long you should continue to take CALTAS 60000IU GRANULE. You will need to consult your doctor from time to time to review your treatment and assess your symptoms.

Q3. What happens if you take more CALTAS 60000IU GRANULE than your required dose? If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of CALTAS 60000IU GRANULE, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdose include hypervitaminosis, hypercalciuria, and hypercalcemia (signs include loss of appetite, thirst, nausea, vomiting, constipation, abdominal pain, muscle weakness, fatigue, mental disturbances, excess thirst or urination, bone pain, nephrocalcinosis, renal calculi and in severe cases it may cause cardiac arrhythmias.