Osta D3 600000IU Injection

Description

Overview:
Osta D3 600000IU Injection is a high-strength Vitamin D3 preparation containing Calcitriol, the active form of Vitamin D. It is used in cases of severe Vitamin D deficiency and conditions where calcium absorption is impaired. By restoring Vitamin D levels, it helps maintain healthy bones, muscles, and overall metabolic functions.

Uses:

• Treatment of severe Vitamin D3 deficiency

• Supportive therapy in osteoporosis, rickets, and osteomalacia

• Management of hypocalcemia (low calcium levels) in certain conditions

• Prescribed in chronic kidney disease where Vitamin D activation is impaired

• May be used in hypoparathyroidism to maintain calcium-phosphate balance

Dosage / Administration:

• Given as a deep intramuscular injection by a qualified healthcare professional

• Dosage and frequency depend on the patient’s deficiency level, age, and medical condition

• Self-administration is not recommended

Side Effects:
Possible side effects may include:

• Pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site

• Nausea, vomiting, or constipation

• Metallic taste in mouth or stomach discomfort

• Rare but serious: hypercalcemia (high calcium levels), leading to excessive thirst, frequent urination, weakness, confusion, or irregular heartbeat

Precautions:

• Avoid use in patients with high calcium levels, kidney stones, or severe renal impairment

• Use with caution in patients taking calcium supplements, thiazide diuretics, or digoxin

• Not recommended in pregnant or breastfeeding women unless prescribed

• Regular monitoring of serum calcium, phosphate, and Vitamin D levels is advised during treatment

Safety Advice:

• Alcohol: No major interactions, but excessive alcohol can reduce bone health

• Driving: Usually safe, but if dizziness or weakness occurs, avoid driving

• Overdose Risk: Overuse may lead to Vitamin D toxicity, which can be serious

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from light and moisture. Keep out of children’s reach