Scotcal-D3 60K Softgel Capsule 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. Scotcal-D3 60K Softgel Capsule 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 Scotcal-D3 60K Softgel Capsule work?

Scotcal-D3 60K Softgel Capsule 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, Scotcal-D3 60K Softgel Capsule helps replenish those low levels.

In which conditions should I avoid taking Scotcal-D3 60K Softgel Capsule?

Scotcal-D3 60K Softgel Capsule 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 Scotcal-D3 60K Softgel Capsule?

Antacids usually do not interfere with the absorption of Scotcal-D3 60K Softgel Capsule. However, it is advised to take Scotcal-D3 60K Softgel Capsule two hours before or four hours after taking antacids.