Calcirol Orange Flavour Sachet 1 gm contains Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol). It is a steroid hormone produced in the skin when exposed to ultraviolet light or obtained from food sources. It is a provitamin that is converted into a vitamin after intake. It helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and the mineralization of bone. Calcirol Orange Flavour Sachet 1 gm is also used in the treatment of familial hypophosphatemia (a group of rare inherited disorders characterized by impaired kidney conservation of phosphate and in some cases, altered vitamin D metabolism).

FAQs

How does Calcirol Orange Flavour Sachet 1 gm work?

Calcirol Orange Flavour Sachet 1 gm is a dietary supplement that consists of Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol). It helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and the mineralization of bone. When you don't get enough Vitamin D from food sources and sunlight exposure, Calcirol Orange Flavour Sachet 1 gm helps replenish those low levels.

In which conditions should I avoid taking Calcirol Orange Flavour Sachet 1 gm?

Calcirol Orange Flavour Sachet 1 gm should be used with caution in conditions like hypercalcaemia (high calcium levels), hypervitaminosis D (high vitamin D levels), liver/kidney problems, heart diseases, phenylketonuria (increased phenylalanine levels in the blood), and diabetes.

What happens if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and follow your usual dosage.

Can I take antacids while using Calcirol Orange Flavour Sachet 1 gm?

Antacids usually do not interfere with the absorption of Calcirol Orange Flavour Sachet 1 gm. However, it is advised to take Calcirol Orange Flavour Sachet 1 gm two hours before or four hours after taking antacids.