Avcal
Avcal Products are primarily used for
Vitamin D deficiency, Osteoporosis
About Avcal Products
Avcal Products side effects
Severe
Side Effects of Avcal are Loss of appetite, Itching, Facial swelling, Genital edema, Dry skin, Nail disorder, Erythematous rash, Decreased prothrombin level in blood, Difficulty in swallowing, Weakness, Fatigue, Sleepiness, Headache, Dryness in mouth, Metallic taste, Nausea, Vomiting.
How Avcal Products work
Vitamin D3 is a form of vitamin D. It raises vitamin D levels in your blood. This in turn raises calcium levels in your blood by helping you absorb more calcium from food.
Patient Concerns about Avcal Products
Frequently asked questions about Avcal Products
Frequently asked questions about Vitamin D3
Q. What are the benefits of taking Avcal D3 Injection?
Avcal D3 Injection is important for maintaining bone health and supporting the health of the immune system, brain, and nervous system. It also regulates insulin levels and is important for a healthy heart and blood vessels.
Q. Is it better to take Avcal D3 Injection at night or in the morning?
You can take Avcal D3 Injection at any time, morning or night. However, limited information is available about the best time to take it. Take it strictly as advised by your doctor. If you are not sure, consult your doctor.
Q. How is Avcal D3 Injection administered?
Avcal D3 Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Avcal D3 Injection.
Q. Who should not take Avcal D3 Injection?
Avcal D3 Injection should not be taken by patients allergic to cholecalciferol, patients with increased levels of calcium in the blood, or if there is a presence of calcium in the urine. Patients with kidney stones or severe kidney problems should avoid its use. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking Avcal D3 Injection.
Q. What happens if I take too much Avcal D3 Injection?
Taking too much Avcal D3 Injection for an extended period may increase calcium levels in the blood (hypercalcemia). This may cause weakness, fatigue, vomiting, diarrhea, sluggishness, kidney stones, increased blood pressure and growth retardation in children. If you experience any such symptoms, consult your doctor.
Q. How much Vitamin D3 should I take daily?
Avcal D3 Injection is a form of vitamin D used as a supplement in patients with vitamin D deficiency. The daily requirement of Vitamin D3 is 4000 IU/day. Since your diet may not meet the daily requirement of Vitamin D3, you may need 1000 - 3000 IU/day of Vitamin D3 supplements.
Q. What happens if Vitamin D3 is low?
Low levels of Vitamin D3 may cause rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults. Vitamin D deficiency may also increase the risk of diabetes mellitus 1, high blood pressure, depression, some cancers, and osteoporosis.