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Delta D3
Vitamin D-Oral


Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin which plays an important role in regulating calcium, phosphorus and minerals in the body and for promoting normal bone development. Vitamin D supplements are used to treat and prevent vitamin D deficiencies (rickets); to regulate parathyroid hormone; to prevent and treat muscle cramps; to treat certain types of calcium and phosphate disorders.

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Vitamin D, Vitamin D-3

 
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delta D3
Vitamin D, Vitamin D-3

Uses
Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin which plays an important role in regulating calcium, phosphorus and minerals in the body and for promoting normal bone development. Vitamin D supplements are used to treat and prevent vitamin D deficiencies (rickets); to regulate parathyroid hormone; to prevent and treat muscle cramps; to treat certain types of calcium and phosphate disorders.


Storage
  • Store tablets and capsules at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.
  • Do not store in the bathroom.


Overdose
  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include severe drowsiness, unconsciousness, weakness, headache, loss of appetite, dry mouth, metallic taste, nausea or vomiting, stomach cramps, constipation, diarrhea, dizziness, or irritability.

How To Use
  • Take Delta D3 orally as directed.
  • Swallow tablets and capsules whole.
  • Do not crush or chew them.
  • Carefully measure liquid doses of Delta D3 using a marked medication spoon.

Side Effects
  • Delta D3 is generally well tolerated.
  • Notify your doctor if you experience: nausea, loss of appetite, vomiting, stomach cramps, dry mouth, increased thirst, increased urination, muscle or bone pain, headache, weakness, weight loss, dizziness.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Tell your doctor if you have: kidney problems, thyroid disease.
  • Delta D3 should be used as directed during pregnancy or while breast-feeding.
  • Consult your doctor about the risks and benefits.

Missed Dose
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not double-up the dose to catch up.

Drug Interactions
  • Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take, especially of: barbiturates, digoxin, phenytoin, verapamil.
  • Avoid taking magnesium-containing antacids or mineral oil while taking vitamin D.
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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