Mtn-D3 Tablet is used to treat low blood calcium levels. It effectively treats various conditions in the body like Vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis, hypoparathyroidism, latent tetany and rickets or osteomalacia. Mtn-D3 Tablet contains Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3). Cholecalciferol 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 vitamin after intake. It helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and mineralization of bone. Mtn-D3 Tablet 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 Mtn-D3 Tablet work?

Mtn-D3 Tablet contains 'Cholecalciferol' is a form of vitamin-D. Cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) supplement acts by promoting the absorption of calcium, phosphates and Vitamin A from different organs and helps in maintaining overall health.

What are the common side effects of Mtn-D3 Tablet?

Mtn-D3 Tablet may cause common side effects like constipation, increased blood calcium levels, increased calcium levels in urine, vomiting, nausea. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If these side effects persist, please consult your doctor immediately.

In which conditions should I avoid taking Mtn-D3 Tablet?

Mtn-D3 Tablet should be used with caution in conditions like hypercalcemia, liver problems, kidney problems, heart problems, hypervitaminosis, kidney stones, phenylketonuria and diabetes.

Can i take Mtn-D3 Tablet if I suffer from hypercalcaemia (high levels of calcium in the blood)?

Mtn-D3 Tablet is used to increase low levels of calcium in the body. Hence it is not advised to use Mtn-D3 Tablet during hypercalcemia, since it causes the overdose of calcium leading to kidney stones and other effects.

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.