About Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol),Vitamin K2
Class: | Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) is a fat-soluble vitamin; Vitamin K2 is a vitamin involved in calcium metabolism.
Use: | Vitamin D3 is used to prevent and treat vitamin D deficiency, support bone health, and enhance calcium absorption. Vitamin K2 is used to support bone health and cardiovascular health by regulating calcium deposition.
Adult dose: | Vitamin D3: 250 IU (1 drop) daily; Vitamin K2: 1 mcg (1 drop) daily.
Pediatric dose: | Consult a healthcare provider for pediatric dosin
Drug Class
Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) is a fat-soluble vitamin; Vitamin K2 is a vitamin involved in calcium metabolism.
Uses & Indications
Vitamin D3 is used to prevent and treat vitamin D deficiency, support bone health, and enhance calcium absorption. Vitamin K2 is used to support bone health and cardiovascular health by regulating calcium deposition.
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, away from light and moisture.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: LAMYRA PHARMACARE LLC, United Kingdom
Package Size
5ml
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 180.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Vitamin D3: 250 IU (1 drop) daily; Vitamin K2: 1 mcg (1 drop) daily.
Pediatric Dose
Consult a healthcare provider for pediatric dosing; typically, Vitamin D3 is dosed based on age and weight, while Vitamin K2 dosing is less established in children.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, constipation, weakness, and headache. Rarely, hypercalcemia may occur with excessive doses.
Contraindications & Precautions
Contraindicated in individuals with hypercalcemia, vitamin D toxicity, or hypersensitivity to any components of the formulation.
Important Warnings
Excessive intake of vitamin D can lead to toxicity; monitor calcium levels in patients receiving high doses. Consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant, nursing, or taking other medications.
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.