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Decalcid 0.25mcg Tablet

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East West Pharma

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Alfacalcidol (0.25mcg)

Overview Decalcid 0.25mcg Tablet

Vitamine D3 supplement, CalciMend 0.25mcg tablets, addresses Vitamin D insufficiency. Maintaining healthy calcium levels is a key function, bolstering weakened bones resulting from Vitamin D deficiency. CalciMend, a vitamin D hormone analog, undergoes liver enzyme activation, transforming into calcitriol, the active form of Vitamin D3. This strengthens bones and supports various bodily functions. Always follow your physician's instructions; discontinue only under their guidance. Swallow whole; do not chew or crush. Take with food. Potential side effects include skin rashes, elevated blood calcium and phosphate levels, itching, and stomach discomfort. Contraindicated in hypercalcemia or calcification. Regular blood tests monitoring calcium and phosphate levels are recommended. Inform your doctor about pregnancy, pregnancy plans, or breastfeeding. Alcohol consumption is discouraged. Dosage adjustments may be necessary for patients with kidney or liver impairment. Consult your doctor.

Uses of Decalcid 0.25mcg Tablet

Addressing Vitamin D insufficiency

Major Benefits of Decalcid 0.25mcg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and duration. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. The 0.25mcg Decalcid tablet should be administered with food.

Common Side effects of Decalcid 0.25mcg Tablet:

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

How to use Decalcid 0.25mcg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the 0.25mcg Decalcid tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer this medication with a meal.

How Decalcid 0.25mcg Tablet works:

Each Decalcid 0.25mcg tablet contains a vitamin D analog which undergoes hepatic enzymatic activation. This metabolic process yields calcitriol, the active form of vitamin D3, promoting skeletal integrity and contributing to overall bodily homeostasis.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Exercise caution when drinking alcohol while taking Decalcid 0.25mcg tablets. Seek medical advice.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Decalcid 0.25mcg tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential benefits against any risks prior to prescribing. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Using Decalcid 0.25mcg tablets while breastfeeding is considered safe. Research in humans indicates minimal drug transfer into breast milk, posing no discernible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Decalcid 0.25mcg Tablets.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

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

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Use of 0.25 mcg Decalcid tablets in patients with liver disease appears to pose minimal risk. Existing evidence indicates dose modification may be unnecessary, however, physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Decalcid 0.25mcg Tablet :

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Facts to Know About Decalcid 0.25mcg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Category Vitamin D Analog
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Essential Nutrients
Action Class Essential Nutrients

FAQs on Decalcid 0.25mcg Tablet

Your prescription includes Decalcid 0.25 mcg tablets to increase your blood vitamin D levels.
Strong bones depend on vitamin D, which facilitates calcium absorption. Insufficient vitamin D weakens bones, causing pain and muscle weakness, and increasing the risk of bone disorders such as osteoporosis and fractures.
Measuring your body's vitamin D levels is most accurately done with a 25-hydroxyvitamin D blood test. A healthcare provider draws a blood sample from your arm vein using a small needle, which is then lab-tested to reveal vitamin D sufficiency or deficiency.
Vitamin D levels are typically measured in nanograms per milliliter (ng/mL), generally ranging from 20 to 50 ng/mL.
High blood levels of vitamin D (vitamin D toxicity) are harmful. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, appetite loss, constipation, weakness, and weight loss. Kidney damage is also a risk. Elevated blood calcium (hypercalcemia), a consequence of excessive vitamin D, can lead to confusion, disorientation, and cardiac arrhythmias.
Breastfed infants, older adults (whose skin synthesizes vitamin D less efficiently), and individuals with hyperthyroidism, chronic kidney, or liver disease are at increased risk of vitamin D deficiency.
Vitamin D-rich foods include 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 pets.
Decalcid 0.25mcg Tablet
54
MRP 66
17% off