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Vitanova 60000 IU Injection

Manufactured byZuventus Healthcare Ltd.
ContainsVitamin D3
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE

Description

Vitanova 60000 IU Injection contains Vitamin D3, which is essential for the proper growth and development of your body. It helps in the absorption of calcium and phosphates from your bowel, which keeps your bones and teeth healthy. It is given especially to the elderly and to those having a deficiency of this vitamin due to familial (presence in the family) or environmental reasons. Vitanova 60000 IU Injection can rarely cause side effects like constipation, confusion, nausea, vomiting etc. Consult your doctor if these side effects are persistent and/or worsening. Vitanova 60000 IU Injection is given by a qualified healthcare professional in a hospital/clinic. This medicine is given when giving an oral form is not possible or ineffective. Your dose will be dependant on the severity of your condition. Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor. Vitanova 60000 IU Injection is not recommended if you have malabsorption syndrome (insufficient absorption of nutrients from the stomach), high calcium or vitamin D3 levels in your body. Vitanova 60000 IU Injection can interact with other medicines. Inform your doctor about your current medicines or if you have any pre-existing kidney problems. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Substitutes

List of substitutes for Vitanova 60000 IU Injection

Calcirol 60000 IU Injection
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Vitanova 60000 IU Injection

Mental confusion

Constipation

Nausea and vomiting

Metallic taste

Headache

Pain at injection site

Uses of Vitanova 60000 IU Injection

What is it prescribed for?

Nutritional Supplementation

Vitanova 60000 IU Injection is vital for the proper functioning of your body. Therefore, its supplementation becomes necessary if it is not produced in adequate quantities by natural means. It is usually administered in severe deficiency or if you have not responded adequately to the oral forms of this vitamin.
Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?

    The amount of time required for Vitanova 60000 IU Injection to show its action is not clinically established.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?

    The duration for which Vitanova 60000 IU Injection remains active in your body is not clinically established.
  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
  • Is this a habit forming medicine?

    No habit-forming tendencies were reported for Vitanova 60000 IU Injection.
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?

    Vitanova 60000 IU Injection is not recommended if you are pregnant as enough data is not available to understand its safety and efficiency. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?

    Vitanova 60000 IU Injection is not recommended for use if you are breastfeeding as it may pass into breast milk. Consult your doctor first before taking this medicine to understand its risks and benefits.

Hypercalcemia

Vitanova 60000 IU Injection is not recommended if you have high calcium levels in your body.

Hypervitaminosis D

Vitanova 60000 IU Injection is not recommended if you have abnormally high levels of Vitamin D3 in your body. Taking this medicine in such cases could lead to toxic accumulation in your body.

Allergy

Vitanova 60000 IU Injection is not recommended for use if you are allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms such as skin rash, swelling and/or itching (especially of your face, lips, throat), breathing difficulty, etc.

Kidney stones

Vitanova 60000 IU Injection is not recommended for use if there are kidney stones (hard deposits that form inside your kidneys and are made of salts and minerals) in your body.

Nephrocalcinosis

Nephrocalcinosis (a condition where calcium gets deposited in the kidney tubules). Vitanova 60000 IU Injection is not recommended for use if you have such a condition.

Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

Vitanova 60000 IU Injection is not recommended if you are pregnant as enough data is not available to understand its safety and efficiency. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Breast-feeding

Vitanova 60000 IU Injection is not recommended for use if you are breastfeeding as it may pass into breast milk. Consult your doctor first before taking this medicine to understand its risks and benefits.

General warnings

Other medicines

Vitanova 60000 IU Injection may interact with many medicines and decrease its absorption. Hence, it is advised that you report to your doctor all your current medicines including any herbs and supplements before beginning treatment with this supplement.

Malabsorption syndrome

Vitanova 60000 IU Injection is not recommended for use if you have any disorder of inefficient absorption of nutrients from your bowel. Ask for another suitable medicine in such cases.

Other uses

Your doctor may prescribe Vitanova 60000 IU Injection if other medicines are not effective. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with your doctor in such cases.

Missed Dose

Since this supplement is usually given by a qualified healthcare professional in the clinical/hospital setting, the likelihood of a missed dose of Vitanova 60000 IU Injection is very low.

Overdose

Since this supplement is given in the hospital setting by a qualified healthcare professional, the likelihood of an overdose of Vitanova 60000 IU Injection is very less. However, emergency medical treatment will be initiated by your doctor if an overdose is suspected.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.

Interaction with Alcohol

Description

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Instructions

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Interaction with Medicine

Phenytoin

Digoxin

Corticosteroids

Calcitriol

Hydrochlorothiazide

Disease interactions

Arrhythmia

Vitanova 60000 IU Injection should be used with caution if you have irregular heartbeats due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Your doctor may closely monitor your heart functions and/or adjust your dose according to your condition.

Kidney Disease

Vitanova 60000 IU Injection should be used with caution if you have kidney problems as it can damage your kidneys. Your doctor will closely monitor your kidney functions and/or adjust your dose according to your condition.

Food interactions

Information not available.

Lab interactions

Information not available.
Vitanova 60000 IU Injection is usually given in the clinical/hospital setting under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional. Follow all the instructions given by your doctor. Report all your current medicines as well as your medical conditions to your doctor before receiving this supplement.

Miscelleneous

Usage does not depend on food timings

To be taken as instructed by doctor

Does not cause sleepiness

How it works

Vitanova 60000 IU Injection acts by promoting the absorption of calcium, phosphates and Vitamin A from different organs and helps in maintaining overall health.

Legal Status

Approved

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Classification

Category

Vitamins

Schedule

Schedule H

Pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2021. Cholecalciferol. [online] Available at: < [Accessed 21 September 2021].

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5280795>

Heyl-berlin.de. 2021. [online] Available at: < [Accessed 21 September 2021].

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Information on this page was last updated on 22 Oct 2021

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