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Introduction About ACTIVE D3 400IU ORAL DROPS
Active D3 Drops is a nutritional supplement used for the management of vitamin D deficiency in infants. It contains Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) as an active ingredient that helps to manage low levels of vitamin D in blood.
Vitamin D3 helps the body to absorb calcium and phosphorus that are essential for the production and maintenance of stronger and healthier bones. It helps to maintain normal levels of Vitamin D3 needed for the body.
Always take Active D3 Drops exactly as advised by your child’s doctor. Shake well before use. It is advised to take 1ml of Active D3 Drops per day or as directed by your physician. Do not exceed the daily recommended dosages.
Do not give Active D3 Drops to your child if he/she has malabsorption syndrome, increased levels of calcium, vitamin D3 or phosphate in blood, or any kidney diseases.
Key Composition
- Vitamin D3
Therapeutic Uses Of ACTIVE D3 400IU ORAL DROPS
Used to:
- prevent and manage vitamin D deficiency in infants in conditions like autoimmune diseases or rickets
- increase calcium absorption
- increase bone mineral density
Side Effects Of ACTIVE D3 400IU ORAL DROPS
Active D3 Drops may cause weakness, sleepiness, nausea or vomiting in some children. Consult your doctor if you notice any such side effects in your child while using this medicine.
Safety Advice
- Always take Active D3 Drops exactly as advised by your child’s doctor
- Shake well before use
- It is advised to take 1ml of Active D3 Drops per day or as directed by your physician
- Do not exceed the daily recommended dose
- Do not give Active D3 Drops to your child if he/she is allergic to any of its ingredients
- Do not give Active D3 Drops to your child if he/she has malabsorption syndrome, increased levels of calcium and vitamin D3 levels in blood, increased phosphate levels, or kidney diseases
- Inform your doctor on all the medicines your child uses including prescription, non-prescription and herbal supplements
More Information
- Keep out of reach of children
- Store at a temperature below 30°C
FAQs About ACTIVE D3 400IU ORAL DROPS
Q: How much vitamin D is required on a daily basis?
A: The individual amount of Vitamin D requirement can vary on an individual basis, and actual requirements will be based on your doctor’s recommendations. The minimum recommended Adequate Intake (AI) for Vitamin D is 200IU per day (0 – 18 years). The Upper Limit for Vitamin D is 1000IU per day for infants (0 – 12 months).
Q: Can I give Active D3 Drops with other multivitamins?
A: It is always better to consider what other nutrients your child is receiving before adding additional supplements. Active D3 Drops are uniquely suited to support daily vitamin D requirements only. Many multivitamins already contain vitamin D and dosages will differ, so it is always recommended for you to visit your doctor for advice.
Q: Can Active D3 Drops be used in elderly patients to manage vitamin D3 deficiency?
A: Active D3 Drops is intended to be used in paediatric patients (infants) so, consult your doctor if you are an elderly patient with vitamin D3 deficiency.
Q: Why does my child need to take Active D3 Drops?
A: Doctors recommend Active D3 Drops for infants as adequate levels of vitamin D are essential during these periods of rapid growth and are important in the normal development and maintenance of healthy bones and teeth.
Q: Does Active D3 Drops cause sleepiness?
A: Active D3 Drops may cause sleepiness in some children. Consult the doctor if your child is experiencing any other unusual symptoms while taking it.
References
1. https://ciplamed.com/content/d-sol-granules-chewable-tablets-drops
2. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-10175/vitamin-d3-oral/details
3. http://www.lividuspharma.com/medicine?product_id=41301
4. http://www.microlabsltd.com/elibrary/node/1902
5. https://vitaminddrops.com/us-en/faqs/