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Vitamin D3 60k during pregnancy
Hi doctor.. my wife is 26 weeks pregnant. My doctor advised me vito D3 60k tablet (once in week for 2 months means 8 tablet). On yesterday checkup she continued 4 tablet of vito d3 60k for next one month without doing any test for vitd3 level..is it safe to consume so high dosage for 3 months?... she is taking Aricam Max tablet for calcium which dont have vitamin D3.
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It is safe.
A repeat test may not show the results so soon. Please repeat your Vit D3 level one month after completing the course.
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
Gynecologist
29 yrs exp
Bhopal
Check vit d3 level after completing 4 weeks of medicine.
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
20 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Vitamin d toxicity is a known phenomenon
Vitamin d supplement should be taken only if there is a documented deficiency
You can get her vitamin d levels checked
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