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Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: TRUE-D
Strength: 50000 IU | Form: Soft gelatin-capsules
Price in UAE: AED 20.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol)

Class: | Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) is classified as a fat-soluble vitamin and dietary supplement. Use: | Indicated for the prevention and treatment of vitamin D deficiency, management of conditions associated with impaired calcium absorption, and as an adjunct in the treatment of osteoporosis. Adult dose: | Typically, 50,000 IU once weekly or as directed by a healthcare provider, depending on the severity of deficiency. Pediatric dose: | For children, dosing varies based on age and weig

Drug Class

Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) is classified as a fat-soluble vitamin and dietary supplement.

Uses & Indications

Indicated for the prevention and treatment of vitamin D deficiency, management of conditions associated with impaired calcium absorption, and as an adjunct in the treatment of osteoporosis.

Storage Requirements

Store in a cool, dry place away from light, at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F).

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: MicroSynergy Pharmaceuticals FZCO[ DUBAI; United Arab Emirates], United Arab Emirates

Package Size

10’s (10’s Blister x 1)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 20.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Typically, 50,000 IU once weekly or as directed by a healthcare provider, depending on the severity of deficiency.

Pediatric Dose

For children, dosing varies based on age and weight; generally, 400-1,000 IU daily is recommended for infants and children, but higher doses may be prescribed for deficiency.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, constipation, weakness, and hypercalcemia (high calcium levels).

Contraindications & Precautions

Contraindicated in individuals with hypercalcemia, vitamin D toxicity, or hypersensitivity to cholecalciferol or any component of the formulation.

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with kidney disease, sarcoidosis, or hyperparathyroidism. Regular monitoring of serum calcium and vitamin D levels is recommended during treatment.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) available in UAE pharmacies:

AMERIX 50000 IU Tablets BIO-D 400 IU/ml Oral Drops BIO-D 400 IU/ml Oral Drops BIO-D-EXTRA 400 IU/0.4ml Oral Drops BIO-D-EXTRA 400 IU/0.4ml Oral Drops BIO-D-MAX DROPS 200 IU/1Drop Oral Drops BIO-D-MAX DROPS 200 IU/1Drop Oral Drops BONI D 400 IU Chewable Tablets D SPRAY 400 IU/Spray Oral Spray D SPRAY 400 IU/Spray Oral Spray

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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