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D-Flik Tablet is a combination medicine primarily used to treat nutritional deficiencies, low calcium levels (hypocalcaemia), osteoporosis, osteomalacia (Rickets), and vitamin D deficiency. This medicine works by increasing the calcium and vitamin D levels in the body and regulates bodily functions, thus providing essential nutrients necessary for bone formation and maintenance. Common side effects include constipation, nausea, vomiting, and stomach upset.

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Synonym :

CHOLECALCIFEROL

Composition :

VITAMIN D3-60000IU

Manufacturer/Marketer :

4Care Lifesciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About D-Flik Tablet

D-Flik Tablet is used to treat low blood calcium levels. D-Flik Tablet effectively treats various conditions in the body like Vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), hypoparathyroidism (parathyroid glands make low levels of calcium in the body), latent tetany (a muscle disease with low blood calcium levels) and rickets or osteomalacia (softening or deforming of bones due to lack of calcium). Vitamin D deficiency occurs when your body has low Vitamin D levels and is caused by inadequate nutrition, intestinal malabsorption or lack of sunlight exposure.

D-Flik Tablet contains 'Vitamin-D3' (Cholecalciferol). It helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels, as well as the mineralisation of bone. It is used to treat and prevent bone disorders, such as rickets and osteomalacia. It aids in calcium absorption, enabling bone growth and repair. It further prevents cartilage degeneration.

Your doctor will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. D-Flik Tablet is likely safe to use. In some cases, it may cause side effects like constipation, vomiting, and nausea. These side effects typically do not require medical attention and usually resolve gradually over time. If these side effects persist, please consult your doctor immediately.

If you are taking any medications or supplements, please inform your doctor before starting D-Flik Tablet . If you are allergic to D-Flik Tablet or any other medicines, tell your doctor before starting D-Flik Tablet . Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking D-Flik Tablet . This supplement does not interfere with your driving ability. Limit alcohol intake while using D-Flik Tablet . This supplement is recommended for children when advised by a doctor.

Uses of D-Flik Tablet

D-Flik Tablet is used to prevent or treat Vitamin D deficiency. The detailed uses of D-Flik Tablet are as follows:<br/>• Prevention of Vitamin D Deficiency: D-Flik Tablet helps prevent vitamin D deficiency in people who don't get enough sunlight or have limited dietary sources of vitamin D.<br/>• Support for bone health: D-Flik Tablet supports bone health by aiding calcium absorption, which helps maintain strong bones and reduces the risk of fractures.<br/>• Immune System Support: D-Flik Tablet boosts the immune system, which can be especially beneficial during flu season or when you are more prone to getting sick.<br/>• Management of Chronic Conditions: D-Flik Tablet may help manage chronic conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis.<br/>

Directions for Use

  • D-Flik Tablet can be taken with food.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow D-Flik Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

D-Flik Tablet 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, as well as the mineralisation of bone. D-Flik Tablet is also used in the treatment of familial hypophosphatemia (a group of rare inherited disorders characterised by impaired kidney conservation of phosphate and, in some cases, altered vitamin D metabolism).

How D-Flik Tablet Works

D-Flik Tablet contains 'Vitamin-D3' (Cholecalciferol). It helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels and the mineralization of bone. It is used to treat and prevent bone disorders, such as rickets and osteomalacia. It aids in calcium absorption, enabling bone growth and repair. It further prevents cartilage degeneration.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep out of sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of D-Flik Tablet

Do not take more than the suggested dose of D-Flik Tablet as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include loss of appetite, confusion, nausea, body pains, urinating more or less than usual, thirst, irregular heartbeats or stiffness. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

D-Flik Tablet should be used with caution in hypercalcemia, renal impairment, electrolyte imbalance, heart diseases, kidney stones and hypervitaminosis D. Tell your doctor if you are allergic to D-Flik Tablet . Chewable tablets of Vitamin D3 may contain sugar or aspartame, hence caution should be taken in diabetes and phenylketonuria. Please check the product leaflet before consumption.  Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking D-Flik Tablet . Higher doses of Vitamin D than the recommended daily dose should be used in pregnant women only when advised by the doctor. D-Flik Tablet is safe to use in children when advised by the doctor.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include dairy products like milk, yoghurt, cheese or milk-based custard in your diet.
  • Eat daily a serving of broccoli, cabbage, bok choy, spinach and other green leafy vegetables.
  • Include the best dietary sources of vitamin D, such as fish liver oils and vitamin D–fortified milk.
  • Snack on calcium-rich nuts like Brazil nuts or almonds.
  • Spend time under the sunlight for at least 30 minutes early in the morning.
  • Sprinkle sesame seeds over your food, vegetables and salads. Sesame seeds are high in calcium.
  • Avoid or reduce the intake of caffeine, soft drinks and alcohol that inhibit calcium absorption.
  • Replace the meat with tofu or tempeh for extra calcium in your food.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

VITAMIN D ANALOGS
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Alcohol

Caution

It is advisable to limit/avoid alcohol intake during the treatment. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using D-Flik Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant before taking D-Flik Tablet .

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you are a nursing mother before taking D-Flik Tablet .

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Driving

Safe

D-Flik Tablet usually does not interfere with your driving ability.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Inform your doctor if you have any history of liver diseases before taking D-Flik Tablet . Liver impairment can alter the metabolic and therapeutic activity of certain Vitamin D forms.

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Kidney

Caution

It is advised to seek your doctor's advice before starting D-Flik Tablet if you have kidney diseases like kidney stones or undergoing dialysis.

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Children

Consult your doctor

D-Flik Tablet should be used in children only when advised by a doctor. Dose adjustment may be necessary.

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FAQs

D-Flik Tablet is used to treat vitamin D deficiency. It effectively treats various conditions in the body like low calcium levels, osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones), hypoparathyroidism (parathyroid glands make low levels of calcium in the body), latent tetany (a muscle disease with low blood calcium levels), and rickets or osteomalacia (softening or deforming of bones due to lack of calcium).

D-Flik Tablet is a dietary supplement that consists of Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol). It helps maintain blood calcium and phosphorus levels, as well as the mineralisation of bone. When you don't get enough Vitamin D from food sources and sunlight exposure, D-Flik Tablet helps replenish those low levels.

D-Flik Tablet 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.

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.

Antacids usually do not interfere with the absorption of D-Flik Tablet . However, it is advised to take D-Flik Tablet two hours before or four hours after taking antacids.

Fatty fish (tuna, trout, salmon, and mackerel), fish liver oil, egg yolk, and beef liver are good sources of Vitamin D. Vitamin D-fortified foods like plant milk, dairy, juices, and breakfast cereals are also good sources of Vitamin D.

Not getting enough vitamin D through diet/food, limited exposure to sunlight, organs such as the liver or kidney not being able to convert vitamin D to its active form in the body, taking medicines which interfere with the absorption of vitamin D may cause a deficiency of vitamin D.

People who are allergic to vitamin D, have hypervitaminosis D (high levels of vitamin D), hypercalcemia (high levels of calcium) or malabsorption syndrome should not take D-Flik Tablet .

Taking too much of D-Flik Tablet may cause overdose and hypervitaminosis D (high levels of vitamin D). The symptoms of overdose include loss of appetite, confusion, nausea, body pains, urinating more or less than usual, thirst, irregular heartbeats or stiffness. If you suspect you have taken an overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

The amount of Vitamin D3 needed depends on age. The average daily recommended amount, as per NIH, is Birth-12 months: 400IU1-13 years: 600IU14-18 years: 600IU19-70 years: 600IU71 years and older: 800IUPregnant and breastfeeding women: 600IU

Vitamin D deficiency may cause rickets (bones become soft, weak and deformed) in children and osteomalacia (a bone disorder that causes muscle weakness and bone pain) in adults.

Vitamin D is essential for various body functions. It maintains bone health by regulating the amount of calcium and phosphate in the body. Vitamin D supports muscle and nerve health and enhances the immune system.

Yes, D-Flik Tablet is a health supplement used to treat vitamin D deficiency.

It can be harmful if you take too much. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose and take it as advised by the doctor.

It is probably safe to use D-Flik Tablet during pregnancy. However, consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

Usually, vitamin D is to be taken once a week. How often you need to take D-Flik Tablet depends on the dose and your condition. Please consult the doctor and take it as advised.

D-Flik Tablet can be taken at night or in the morning.

D-Flik Tablet strengthens bone, muscles, supports immune health, promotes heart health, enhances hair, regulates mood, and provides resistance to infections.

D-Flik Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Regular sun exposure is the natural way to get vitamin D. It is optimal to have sun exposure for 5 to 30 minutes a day, most days a week, without sunscreen. However, if you have low levels of vitamin D supplementation may be required.

Usually, vitamin D supplements require few weeks to enhance the levels of vitamin D in the body. To treat your condition effectively, keep taking D-Flik Tablet for the recommended duration.

No, do not take D-Flik Tablet if you are allergic to any of its ingredients.

Vitamin D improves bone health, controls infections, enhances immunity, lowers inflammation, and aids various body functions.

In some cases, it may cause side effects like constipation, vomiting, and nausea. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If these side effects persist, please consult your doctor immediately.

Other medications can be taken with D-Flik Tablet if advised by the doctor. Let the doctor know if you are taking any other medicines particularly antibiotics, cholesterol-lowering medicines, anticonvulsants, thyroid medicines, and medicines used to treat bone loss.

Store D-Flik Tablet at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

BF, 2nd Floor, Sumeru Complex, Opp Karnavati Pagarkha Bazar, Nr. Parimal Underpass, Paldi, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 380058
Other Info - DFL0013

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