About Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol),Fish Oil
Class: | Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) - Fat-soluble vitamin; Fish Oil - Omega-3 fatty acids
Use: | Vitamin D3 is used to treat or prevent vitamin D deficiency, support bone health, and enhance calcium absorption. Fish Oil is used for its omega-3 fatty acids, which support cardiovascular health, reduce triglycerides, and may have anti-inflammatory effects.
Adult dose: | Vitamin D3: 600-800 IU daily; Fish Oil: 1-4 grams of combined EPA and DHA daily, depending on the indication.
Pediatric do
Drug Class
Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) - Fat-soluble vitamin; Fish Oil - Omega-3 fatty acids
Uses & Indications
Vitamin D3 is used to treat or prevent vitamin D deficiency, support bone health, and enhance calcium absorption. Fish Oil is used for its omega-3 fatty acids, which support cardiovascular health, reduce triglycerides, and may have anti-inflammatory effects.
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Europharm, CANADA
Package Size
30 ml Bottle
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 99.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Vitamin D3: 600-800 IU daily; Fish Oil: 1-4 grams of combined EPA and DHA daily, depending on the indication.
Pediatric Dose
Vitamin D3: 400 IU daily for infants; 600 IU daily for children and adolescents. Fish Oil: 1 gram daily for children, adjusted based on age and weight.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Vitamin D3 include nausea, vomiting, constipation, and weakness. Fish Oil may cause fishy aftertaste, gastrointestinal upset, and diarrhea.
Contraindications & Precautions
Vitamin D3 is contraindicated in individuals with hypercalcemia, hyperphosphatemia, or vitamin D toxicity. Fish Oil should be avoided in individuals with known allergies to fish or shellfish.
Important Warnings
High doses of Vitamin D3 can lead to toxicity, resulting in hypercalcemia. Fish Oil may increase bleeding risk, especially in individuals taking anticoagulants. Consult a healthcare provider before use in pregnant or breastfeeding women.
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.