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D-Shine 10000 IU Spray

Manufactured byAkumentis Healthcare Ltd.
ContainsVitamin D3
Description
D-Shine 10000 IU Spray is an essential component in the body, which helps in the absorption of calcium and phosphates from the bowel. It helps to keep the bones and teeth healthy especially in the elderly and in those with deficiency of this vitamin is evident due to familial or environmental reasons. The common source of this vitamin is sunlight and this medicine acts as a vitamin D3 supplement for those who may not receive all the vitamin D3 they needed especially the housebound or living in nursing or residential homes.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for D-Shine 10000 IU Spray

  • Increased blood calcium levels
  • Increased calcium levels in urine
  • Mental Confusion
  • Constipation
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Metallic taste
  • Skin rash, hives, or itching

Uses of D-Shine 10000 IU Spray

What is it prescribed for?

  • Nutritional Supplementation
  • Osteoporosis
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Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
    The peak effect is observed after one month of daily dosing. However, the amount of time taken by this supplement to show its effect is subject to vary based on the individual and intended use.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?
    The amount of time for which this supplement remains effective is subject to vary based on the individual and intended use.
  • 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.
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
    The use of this supplement is not recommended unless absolutely necessary. There is a lack of conclusive evidence from the study on humans. It is advised to begin supplementation a few months prior to pregnancy after consulting the doctor and evaluating the benefits and risks.
  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
    The use of this supplement is not recommended unless absolutely necessary. Since there is a lack of evidence from research, it is advised to consult a doctor and evaluate the risks involved before consuming it.

Hypercalcemia

This supplement is not recommended if you have above normal calcium levels in the body due to conditions like Hyperparathyroidism, Williams Syndrome, etc.

Hypervitaminosis D

This supplement is not recommended if you have abnormally high levels of Vitamin D3 in the body.
Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

The use of this supplement is not recommended unless absolutely necessary. There is a lack of conclusive evidence from the study on humans. It is advised to begin supplementation a few months prior to pregnancy after consulting the doctor and evaluating the benefits and risks.

Breast-feeding

The use of this supplement is not recommended unless absolutely necessary. Since there is a lack of evidence from research, it is advised to consult a doctor and evaluate the risks involved before consuming it.
General warnings

Other medicines

Many medicines may interact with this supplement and may decrease the absorption of this supplement. Hence, it is advised that you report to the doctor all your current medicines including any herbs and supplements before beginning treatment with this supplement.

Allergy

This medicine is not recommended for use if you have a known allergy to Vitamin D.

Malabsorption syndrome

This supplement is not recommended for use in patients with any disorder of inefficient absorption of nutrients from the bowel.

Other uses

Your doctor may prescribe this medicine for indications other than those stated above in certain specific circumstances, especially if other medicines are not effective. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor in such cases.

Missed Dose

Use the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.

Overdose

Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
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

This medicine should be used with caution in patients with or predisposed to cardiac arrhythmias.due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of heart function and serum electrolyte levels are necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

Kidney Disease

This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from kidney diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of kidney function tests is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
Use this supplement exactly as advised by the doctor. Follow the instructions given in the leaflet. Do not use in larger amounts than advised. It should be taken only after consulting a doctor. All the prescription instructions should be followed while taking the medication. Consult the doctor if the patient experiences any undesirable effects.
Miscelleneous

Usage does not depend on food timings

To be taken as instructed by doctor

Does not cause sleepiness

How it works
This supplement 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

OTC

Vitamin D3 - DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2020 [cited 25 February 2020]. Available from:

https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00169

Vitamin D3 | C27H44O - PubChem [Internet]. Pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2017 [cited 22 February 2017]. Available from:

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5280795
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Information on this page was last updated on 19 Mar 2020

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