DIHYDROTACHYSTEROL

Overview

DIHYDROTACHYSTEROL is a Schedule H drug.
This medication is a form of vitamin D, prescribed for hypocalcaemia. It helps in calcium absorption. Dihydrotachysterol is used in the treatment of Hyperparathyroidism, Kidney Failure. Dihydrotachysterol is used in the prevention of Tetany.

Usage

DIHYDROTACHYSTEROL is generally used to treat: Hypocalcemia, Hyperparathyroidism, Kidney Failure, Tetany

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

How Do I Take It?

Route of Administration: Oral

Precautions

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart disease, poor blood circulation, kidney disease, sarcoidosis (inflammation in lung nodes), who are taking other medications, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
• Avoid excess dosage.

Common Side-Effects

DIHYDROTACHYSTEROL : Body Pain, Eyes Sensitive To Light, Eyes Redness, Weight Loss (unintentional), Bad Taste In Mouth, Frequent Urination, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Pain, Fever

Serious Side-Effects

DIHYDROTACHYSTEROL : Irregular Heartbeat

Disease Interactions

DIHYDROTACHYSTEROL can interfere with: Heart Arrhythmias, Acute Renal Failure, Acute Liver Failure

Technical Classification

DIHYDROTACHYSTEROL is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS

Storage Conditions

Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)

Available Alternatives

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