PRIMA D3 50000/IU SG CAP 30/CAP

Mechanism Of Action Of Vitamin D:

Vitamin D is a lipid-soluble vitamin elementary for a variety of biological effects, some of which include increasing the intestinal absorption of calcium, magnesium, and phosphate.
Vitamin D also prevents calcium loss from the kidney

Therapeutic Indications Of Prima Vitamin D 50,000 IU Capsules:

Supports the general wellbeing
Help you fulfill your nutritional needs and support your everyday health and wellbeing
Vitamin D plays a very important role in Calcium absorption & metabolism and boosts immunity and bone health.
Used to prevent vitamin D deficiency.
In the form of gelatin capsules so easy to swallow.
Prevents Osteoporosis
Complementary Vitamin for Elder People
Deficiency with Vitamin D is most common in babies, pregnancy, lactating mothers, and elderly patient

Method Of Administration Of Prima Vitamin D 50,000 IU Capsules:

Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
Take one capsule weekly with food or as recommended by your doctor/pharmacist
Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet.
Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.

Undesirable Side Effects Of Prima Vitamin D 50,000 IU Capsules:

Although the following side effects are not common in everyone, some patients may complain from:

Allergic reactions
Constipation, wind, nausea, stomach ache, diarrhea
Hypercalcemia (too much calcium in your blood) or hypercalciuria (too much calcium in your urine)

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precautions While Taking Prima Vitamin D 50,000 IU Capsules:

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breast-feeding

Advice To Avoid Calcium Deficiency & Maintain Bone Health:

There are many calcium-rich foods that can help you maintain a healthy level of calcium in your system, like Milk, Yogurt, and Cheese
When it comes to healthy bones and preventing osteoporosis, calcium alone is not enough. There are a number of other vital nutrients that help your body absorb and make use of the calcium you consume. This includes magnesium and vitamin D
You can always check for vitamin D deficiency by Natejah Vitamin D Deficiency Rapid Test
Beware of caffeine you consume, as drinking more than 2 cups of coffee a day can lead to calcium loss.
Limit soft drinks, as in order to balance the phosphates in soft drinks, your body draws calcium from your bones
exercise also plays a vital role in maintaining bone strength, especially in weight-bearing activities such as walking, weightlifting, and stair climbing.

Warnings & Special Precautions While Taking Prima Vitamin D 50,000 IU Capsules:

Before you use this medicine talk to your doctor or pharmacist:

If you are allergic to any of the ingredients of this medicine.
If you have or have had a peptic ulcer
If you suffer from hepatic disease
If you suffer from renal impairment
If you suffer from any cardiac disease
If you suffer from bronchial asthma
If you suffer from diabetes
are taking medicines containing vitamin D3, or eating foods or milk enriched with vitamin D3
are likely to be exposed to a lot of sunshine while using this medication
Are taking additional supplements containing calcium.

Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medications including over-the-counter non-prescription medicines, prescription medicines, herbal supplements, vitamins, and supplements.

Storage Conditions Of Prima Vitamin D 50,000 IU Capsules:

Store below 25°c
Don’t refrigerate
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Store in the original package to protect it from moisture.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the box/blisters/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.

Normal Range:

The body is set to have a normal amount of calcium (somewhere between 8.6 to 10.3 mg/dL).
A vitamin D level of 20 nanograms/milliliter to 50 ng/mL is considered adequate for healthy people. A level less than 12 ng/mL indicates vitamin D deficiency.
Normal value ranges may vary slightly among different labs. Talk to your provider about the meaning of your test results.