Wal D3 + Drop 5 ml

• Wal D3+  Drops Overview:

Wal D3+  Drops is a medicine contains Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol), used to address vitamin D deficiency, especially when dietary intake is insufficient to meet the body’s vitamin D requirements. A lack of vitamin D can lead to bone disorders like softening and weakening of bones (rickets, osteomalacia), bone thinning (osteoporosis) and long-term vitamin D deficiency may lead bone loss, muscle weakness, and an increased risk of fractures in older individuals. Wal D3+  Drops enhances the absorption of calcium and phosphate in the intestines, helping to prevent various bone disorders while promoting healthy bones, muscles, and nerves. Additionally, Wal D3+  Drops aids in treating conditions like hypoparathyroidism and hypophosphatemia and supports immune system function.

Composition of Wal D3+  Drops:

Each ml of Wal D3+  Drops contains: Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) 200 Units and Excipients q.s.

• Uses and Benefits of Wal D3+  Drops:

Vitamin D Deficiency: Wal D3+  Drops used to treat or prevent vitamin D deficiency due to lack of sun exposure or certain health conditions.

Bone Health: Wal D3+  Drops enhances intestinal calcium and phosphorous absorption, supports bone mineralization and prevents bone diseases like osteoporosis, rickets, and osteomalacia.

Muscle Function: Helps to maintain normal muscle function.

Hypoparathyroidism: Wal D3+  Drops helps regulate the activity of parathyroid hormone (PTH), which plays a key role in managing calcium and phosphate levels. If vitamin D is deficient, parathyroid hormone levels increase, which can lead to bone weakening and other health issues.

Immune System Support: Wal D3+  Drops also plays a role in supporting immune system function, helping the body defend against infections.

• How Wal D3+  Drops works:

Wal D3+  Drops contains Cholecalciferol, a natural form of vitamin D that is essential for regulating blood levels of calcium and phosphorus by improving the small intestine’s capacity to absorb these minerals from the diet.

• Dosage of Wal D3+  Drops:

Usage Direction

Take Wal D3+  Drops exactly as prescribed by your doctor, and follow the recommended dosage and schedule. Wal D3+  Drops for paediatric use only it should be taken orally and ideally at the same time each day, before intake shake well. Do not stop or alter the dose of Wal D3+  Drops without consulting your doctor, as this may prevent you from achieving the desired outcome. Ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any administration procedures you do not understand.

Missed Dose

If you miss a dose of Wal D3+  Drops, take it as soon as it is remembered. If it is time for your next dose of Wal D3+  Drops, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid taking two doses to compensate for a missed one.

Over Dose

If you accidentally take Wal D3+  Drops more than your prescribed dose, it may lead hypercalcemia (High levels of calcium). Seek immediate medical advice.

• Contraindications of Wal D3+  Drops:

Do not take Wal D3+  Drops if you are hypersensitive or allergic to Vitamin D, any of its analogues, or any other ingredients of this medicine. Wal D3+  Drops should not be used if you have hypercalcemia, hypercalciuria, nephrolithiasis (renal calculi), severe renal impairment, malabsorption syndrome, or hypervitaminosis D.

• Precautions & Warnings of Wal D3+  Drops:

Before starting Wal D3+  Drops, tell your doctor if you have a high tendency to form kidney stones, parathyroid hormone imbalance (pseudohypoparathyroidism), or if you are being treated for heart disease, especially if you are taking cardiac glycosides or diuretics.

• Side Effects of Wal D3+  Drops:

Wal D3+  Drops may also cause some side effects, most of which do not require medical attention and typically go away as your body adapts to the medication. These may include hypercalcaemia (symptoms including; weakness, feeling tired and sleepy, headache, loss of appetite, dry mouth, metallic taste, nausea and vomiting), dizziness, ringing in the ears, unusual muscle movements, decreased muscle tone, itching or rash. However, if these side effects persist, consult your doctor as soon as possible. Some of the side effects may also be serious which may need medical attention such as; swelling, high temperature, sharp pain in the lower back and severe allergic reactions.

• Safety Related Concerns of Wal D3+  Drops:

Food or Interactions with Other Medicines

No food interactions have been identified with the Wal D3+  Drops.

Consult your doctor if you are taking any herbal products or supplements while taking Wal D3+  Drops. As always, it is a good idea to consult your doctor or healthcare provider about your specific dietary needs while on Wal D3+  Drops.

• Storage of Wal D3+  Drops:

Wal D3+  Drops, should be stored in protected from light and moisture at a temperature not exceeding 30°C.

Keep Wal D3+  Drops out of reach of children

 Note: • Appropriate overages of vitamins added to compensate the loss on storage.

            • Use calibrated dropper (provided in this pack) for appropriate dosing.

            • Replace cap tightly immediately after each use.

            • Please check the package leaflet or label instruction before administration.

            • Refer pack insert before use

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Wal D3+  Drops:

1. What is Wal D3+  Drops used for?

Wal D3+  Drops is used for the treatment of vitamin D deficiency. Wal D3+  Drops enhances the absorption of calcium and phosphate in the intestines, helping to prevent various bone disorders while promoting healthy bones, muscles, and nerves. Additionally, Wal D3+  Drops aids in treating conditions like hypoparathyroidism and hypophosphatemia and supports immune system function.

2. What should I avoid when taking Wal D3+  Drops?

If you're being treated with Wal D3+  Drops, avoid taking other vitamin D supplements or herbal products without consulting your healthcare provider first. Certain foods, such as spinach, sorrel, and rhubarb, as well as those containing phosphate and phytic acid, can reduce calcium absorption. Therefore, it’s recommended not to take Wal D3+  Drops within two hours of consuming these foods.

3. How can I raise my vitamin D level quickly?

To quickly boost your vitamin D levels, get some direct sunlight, but be cautious of the time of day and remember to use sun protection to prevent skin damage. You can also take vitamin D-rich foods into your diet, such as fatty fish (salmon, mackerel, sardines), cod liver oil, fortified foods (milk, orange juice, cereals), and egg yolks. It's important to consult your doctor before starting any supplementation or making major dietary changes.

4. Can we take Wal D3+  Drops daily?

Take Wal D3+  Drops exactly as your doctor said. Your healthcare provider will determine your dose and frequency based on your symptoms. Always follow your doctor’s advice.

5. In which conditions should I avoid taking Wal D3+  Drops?

You should avoid taking Wal D3+  Drops, particularly if you have certain health conditions, such as high calcium levels in your blood (hypercalcemia), kidney disease or impaired kidney function, sarcoidosis (a condition causing excessive vitamin D production), calcium-related disorders like hyperparathyroidism or calcium stones, or you are allergic to vitamin D.

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