Manufacturer: Ravenbhel Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition : Calcitriol(300000IU)
Vial of 1ml Injection
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Osta D3 300000IU Injection is given in women after menopause to strengthen weak bones. It helps in reducing bone damage. It is administered as an injection. It is advised not to self-administer the injection, it should be done by a healthcare professional.
Do not take any other form of vitamin D along with this medicine without consulting your doctor. Drink plenty of fluids such as water to avoid feeling dehydrated. Avoid using antacids as it can cause difficulty for the medicine to absorb.
Use of this medicine may cause reactions such as redness, pain, or swelling at the site of injection. Let your doctor know if you are bothered by it. In patients with kidney disease, dose adjustment may be required. Consult with your doctor. Try to avoid consumption of alcohol while on treatment with this medicine.
Osta D3 300000IU Injection is the active 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 your intestine.
Calcitriol plays a role in plasma calcium regulation in concert with parathyroid hormone (PTH) by enhancing absorption of dietary calcium and phosphate from the gastrointestinal tract, promoting renal tubular reabsorption of calcium in the kidneys, and stimulating the release of calcium stores from the skeletal system.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Osta
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Further contraindications to calcitriol are patients with increased sensitivity to calcium dysregulation, including arteriosclerosis, cardiac disease, hyperphosphatemia, renal failure, and sarcoidosis.
Osta D3 300000IU Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Osta D3 300000IU Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Osta D3 300000IU Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Systemic calcitriol is FDA indicated to control hypocalcemia in patients on chronic renal dialysis, secondary hyperparathyroidism in those with chronic kidney disease not yet on dialysis, and hypocalcemia in patients with hypoparathyroidism and pseudohypoparathyroidism. There are also other approved indications.
Drug-Drug interactions: CALCITRIOL may interact with other medicines containing vitamin D, Steroid medicines (hydrocortisone, prednisolone, dexamethasone), a medicine used to treat high levels of cholesterol in your blood (cholestyramine), medications containing magnesium, such as antacids (used to treat indigestion), medicines used to treat heart disease (digoxin or digitoxin), and diuretic medicines (bendroflumethiazide, chlortalidone, indapamide)
Drug-Food interactions: Do not take foods enriched with vitamin D and avoid a high intake of dairy products such as milk, ghee, and cheese.
Drug-Disease interactions: CALCITRIOL is not recommended for use in patients with bleeding disorders, hypercalcemia (high levels of calcium in the blood), metastatic calcification (extra deposits of calcium in the body), kidney problems, high blood pressure, cancer, optic nerve damage, and high levels of vitamin D.
Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:
HYDROCORTISONE
PREDNISOLONE
CHOLESTYRAMINE
DIGOXIN
DIGITOXIN
BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE
CHLORTALIDONE
INDAPAMIDE
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Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Osta D3 300000IU Injection is used to treat calcium deficiency.
Let your doctor know if you are taking any other calcium or vitamin D supplements.
It is advisable to Osta D3 300000IU Injection with food or a glass of milk to increase its absorption in the body.
Avoid using antacids without your doctor's advice. Some antacids can make it harder for your body to absorb Osta D3 300000IU Injection.
You can also include calcium-rich food in your diet like milk, cheese, and other dairy food, green leafy vegetables like spinach.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Q. What is Osta D3 300000IU Injection? What is it used for?
Osta D3 300000IU Injection is the active form of Vitamin D. It increases the levels of Vitamin D in your blood which helps to increase calcium levels in the blood by increasing the absorption rate of calcium from your intestine. Thus, it is used in the treatment of calcium deficiency and postmenopausal osteoporosis.
Q. How is Osta D3 300000IU Injection administered?
Osta D3 300000IU 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 Osta D3 300000IU Injection.
Q. Is Osta D3 300000IU Injection effective?
Osta D3 300000IU Injection is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Osta D3 300000IU Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. Is Osta D3 300000IU Injection safe?
Osta D3 300000IU Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
