D-UP 6L Injection

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Composition FOR D-UP 6Lac units Injection

Vitamin D3(6Lac units)

food interaction for D-UP Injection

alcohol interaction for D-UP Injection

pregnancy interaction for D-UP Injection

lactation interaction for D-UP Injection

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No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with D-UP 6L Injection. Please consult your doctor.
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D-UP 6L Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of D-UP 6L Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR D-UP 6Lac units Injection

Vitamin D3(6Lac units)

D-up injection uses

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How d-up injection works

D-UP 6L Injection is a form of vitamin D. It raises vitamin D levels in your blood. This, in turn, increases calcium levels in your blood by helping you absorb more calcium from food.

Common side effects of d-up injection

No common side effects seen

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Expert advice FOR D-UP Injection

  • Your doctor has prescribed Vitamin D3 for the treatment of vitamin D3 deficiency.
  • It is given as an injection into muscles under the supervision of a doctor.
  • Some healthy tips for vitamin D deficiency:
    • Get enough sun exposure for 10-30 minutes thrice a week.
    • Light-skinned: 20-30 minutes of sun exposure.
    • Dark-skinned: 30-40 minutes of sun exposure. 
    • Eat a vitamin D-rich diet like egg yolk, mushrooms, cheese, milk, butter, fortified food, and oily fish.
  • Do not take antacids or any other medication 2 hours before or after taking Vitamin D3.
  • Other prescription or over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products may affect the Vitamin D3 levels in the body. Tell your doctor about all your current medicines and any medicine you start or stop using.
  • Inform your doctor if you notice nausea, vomiting, poor appetite, constipation, weakness, and weight loss while taking this medicine.
     

Frequently asked questions FOR D-UP 6Lac units Injection

Vitamin D3

Q. What are the benefits of taking D-UP 6L Injection?
D-UP 6L Injection is important for maintaining bone health and supporting the health of the immune system, brain, and nervous system. It also regulates insulin levels and is important for a healthy heart and blood vessels.
Q. Is it better to take D-UP 6L Injection at night or in the morning?
You can take D-UP 6L Injection at any time, morning or night. However, limited information is available about the best time to take it. Take it strictly as advised by your doctor. If you are not sure, consult your doctor.
Q. How is D-UP 6L Injection administered?
D-UP 6L Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from D-UP 6L Injection.
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Q. Who should not take D-UP 6L Injection?
D-UP 6L Injection should not be taken by patients allergic to cholecalciferol, patients with increased levels of calcium in the blood, or if there is a presence of calcium in the urine. Patients with kidney stones or severe kidney problems should avoid its use. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking D-UP 6L Injection.
Q. What happens if I take too much D-UP 6L Injection?
Taking too much D-UP 6L Injection for an extended period may increase calcium levels in the blood (hypercalcemia). This may cause weakness, fatigue, vomiting, diarrhea, sluggishness, kidney stones, increased blood pressure and growth retardation in children. If you experience any such symptoms, consult your doctor.
Q. How much Vitamin D3 should I take daily?
D-UP 6L Injection is a form of vitamin D used as a supplement in patients with vitamin D deficiency. The daily requirement of Vitamin D3 is 4000 IU/day. Since your diet may not meet the daily requirement of Vitamin D3, you may need 1000 - 3000 IU/day of Vitamin D3 supplements.
Q. What happens if Vitamin D3 is low?
Low levels of Vitamin D3 may cause rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults. Vitamin D deficiency may also increase the risk of diabetes mellitus 1, high blood pressure, depression, some cancers, and osteoporosis.

Content on this page was last updated on 11 November, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)