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Alphadol 0.25mcg Capsule

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Panacea Biotec Pharma Ltd

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Alfacalcidol (0.25mcg)

Overview Alphadol 0.25mcg Capsule

CalciD-0.25mcg capsules are a dietary supplement for Vitamin D insufficiency, promoting healthy calcium levels and bone strength. This vitamin D analog, activated by liver enzymes, converts to calcitriol, the active form of Vitamin D3. Calcitriol strengthens bones and supports various bodily functions. Always follow your physician's instructions; discontinue only under their guidance. Swallow the capsule whole; do not chew or crush. Take with food. Potential side effects include skin rashes, elevated blood calcium and phosphate, itching, and abdominal pain. Contraindicated in hypercalcemia or calcification. Regular blood tests to monitor calcium and phosphate levels are recommended. Inform your doctor of pregnancy, pregnancy plans, or breastfeeding. Alcohol consumption is discouraged. Dose adjustment may be necessary for kidney or liver impairment. Consult your doctor.

Uses of Alphadol 0.25mcg Capsule

Managing Vitamin D insufficiency

Major Benefits of Alphadol 0.25mcg Capsule:

Consume this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to both the dosage and treatment length. Ingest the 0.25mcg Alphadol capsule whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. It should be taken with a meal.

Common Side effects of Alphadol 0.25mcg Capsule:

  • Rash
  • Itching
  • Abdominal pain
  • Increased calcium level in blood
  • Increased calcium in urine
  • Increased phosphate level in blood

How to use Alphadol 0.25mcg Capsule:

Consume Alphadol 0.25mcg capsules precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the capsule whole; avoid crushing, chewing, or breaking it. Take with food.

How Alphadol 0.25mcg Capsule works:

Calciferon 0.25 mcg capsules contain a vitamin D analog which undergoes hepatic enzymatic conversion. This metabolic process yields active vitamin D3 (calcitriol), promoting bone health and contributing to overall bodily function.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Use of alcohol with Alphadol 0.25mcg Capsules requires careful consideration. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Alphadol 0.25mcg Capsules during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Breastfeeding mothers can generally use Alphadol 0.25mcg capsules without risk. Research in humans indicates negligible transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing no known threat to the infant.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Alphadol 0.25mcg capsules.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Alphadol 0.25mcg capsules cautiously; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Alphadol 0.25mcg capsules are likely safe for individuals with hepatic impairment. Available evidence indicates dose modification may be unnecessary. Physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Alphadol 0.25mcg Capsule :

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Facts to Know About Alphadol 0.25mcg Capsule

LabelValue
Chemical Category Vitamin D Analog
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Essential Nutrients
Action Class Essential Nutrients

FAQs on Alphadol 0.25mcg Capsule

Your prescription for Alphadol 0.25mcg Capsules is to raise your blood vitamin D levels.
Strong bones depend on vitamin D, which aids calcium absorption. Insufficient vitamin D weakens bones, causing pain and muscle weakness, and increasing the risk of bone disorders such as osteoporosis and fractures.
A blood test measuring 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels provides the most accurate assessment of your body's vitamin D stores. A healthcare provider draws blood from a vein in your arm with a needle, sending the sample to a lab for analysis to determine vitamin D sufficiency.
Vitamin D levels are typically measured in nanograms per milliliter (ng/mL), ranging from 20 to 50 ng/mL.
High blood levels of vitamin D (vitamin D toxicity) are indeed harmful. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, appetite loss, constipation, fatigue, and weight loss. Kidney damage is also a risk. Furthermore, elevated blood calcium (hypercalcemia) from excessive vitamin D can lead to confusion, disorientation, and cardiac arrhythmias.
Breastfed infants, older adults (due to reduced sunlight vitamin D synthesis), and individuals with hyperthyroidism, chronic kidney, or liver disease are at increased risk of vitamin D deficiency.
Vitamin D is found in foods like orange juice, fortified cereals, milk, yogurt, cheese, and egg yolks.
Store in a cool, dry location, shielded from direct heat and sunlight. Keep out of reach and sight of children and animals.
Alphadol 0.25mcg Capsule
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MRP 120
13% off