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D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution

Manufactured byHetero Healthcare Ltd.
ContainsVitamin D3
Description
D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution contains Vitamin D3, which is essential for the proper growth and development of your body. It helps absorb calcium and phosphates from your bowel, which keeps your bones and teeth healthy. It is given primarily to the elderly and to those having a deficiency of this vitamin due to familial (presence in the family) or environmental reasons. D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution can rarely cause side effects like constipation, confusion, nausea, vomiting etc. Consult your doctor if these side effects are persistent or worsening. D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution is usually taken with food to avoid stomach discomfort. Your dose will be dependent on the severity of your condition. Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor. D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution is not recommended if you have malabsorption syndrome (insufficient absorption of nutrients from the stomach), or high calcium or vitamin D3 levels in your body. It is also not recommended for children below the age of 12 years. D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution 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 D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution

Bon DK Shor Oral Solution
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution

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

Uses of D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution

What is it prescribed for?

  • Nutritional Supplementation
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Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
    The time taken by D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution to show its effect is not clinically known.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?
    The duration for which D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution stays 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 D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution.
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
    D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution 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?
    D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution 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

D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution is not recommended if you have hypercalcemia (high calcium levels in your body).

Hypervitaminosis D

D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution 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

D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution 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

D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution is not recommended for use if you have kidney stones (hard deposits that form inside your kidneys and are made of salts and minerals).

Nephrocalcinosis

Nephrocalcinosis is a condition where calcium gets deposited in the kidney tubules. D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution is not recommended for use in such situations.
Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution 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

D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution 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

D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution may interact with many medicines and decrease its absorption. Hence, it is advised that you report to your doctor about all your current medicines including any herbs and supplements before beginning treatment with this supplement.

Malabsorption syndrome

D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution is not recommended for use if you have any disorder of inefficient absorption of nutrients from your bowel. Your doctor may suggest another suitable medicine in such cases.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose of D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution 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 in case of an overdose of D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution.
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

D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution should be used with caution if you have arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats) due to the increased risk of severe side effects. Your doctor may closely monitor your heart functions and adjust your dose according to your condition.

Kidney Disease

D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution 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.
You should take D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution as instructed by your doctor. Shake the bottle well before use. You should not take this medicine in larger amounts than prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable effects. Ensure that the treatment is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Miscelleneous

Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor

To be taken as instructed by doctor

Does not cause sleepiness

How it works
D3 Rich 60000 IU Solution acts by promoting the absorption of calcium, phosphates and Vitamin A from different organs and helps in maintaining overall health.
Legal Status

Approved

Approved

Unknown

Approved

Classification

Category

Vitamins

Schedule

OTC

Pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2021. Cholecalciferol. [online] Available at: [Accessed 17 December 2021].

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

Accessdata.fda.gov. 2021. [online] Available at: [Accessed 17 December 2021].

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/1998/21068lbl.pdf

Medicines.org.uk. 2021. Colecalciferol 3000IU/ml Oral Solution - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc). [online] Available at: [Accessed 17 December 2021].

https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/8091/smpc
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Information on this page was last updated on 16 Jan 2023

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