Arbivit 3 Forte Bottle Of 15ml Oral Drops
Arbivit 3 Forte 800 IU Description
Arbivit 3 Forte Oral Drop contains Vitamin D3 as its main ingredient also known as 'Sunshine vitamin' or 'Cholecalciferol'. Vitamin D has numerous health benefits. Vitamin D3 is a preferred form of V
itamin D responsible for the growth and development of the body. When the sun rays fall on the skin, it forms Vitamin D3 naturally. This vitamin helps in the absorption of calcium and phosphorus by transforming itself into a hormone, which circulates in the bloodstream. These elements are essential for the growth and development of the bone. Low levels of Vitamin D can cause weakness, fatigue, fragile or weak bones. This medicine is fat-soluble, thus it is recommended to give it with meals to your child.
Product Summary
Uses of Arbivit 3 Forte 800 IU
- For the treatment and prevention of vitamin D and calcium deficiency in children.
- For the treatment of rickets in children. Rickets is a condition in which bones become soft and weak due to a deficiency of vitamin D in growing children. It can lead to pain, delayed growth & developmental delay in children. ...
- As a supplement, when vitamin D requirement of the body is high, in growing children and children who are not exposed to sunlight frequently.
Precautions and Warnings of Arbivit 3 Forte 800 IU
Other General Warnings
- Your child has any existing medical conditions or he/she is born prematurely.
- Your child is currently on other medications, supplements as vitamin D may interact with them.
- You should not give this supplement to your child if they are allergic to any of the components of this supplement.
- Your child has any upcoming vaccination or diagnostic schedule. You may be asked to stop giving this supplement before, during or after any diagnostic procedure or vaccination schedule.
- Do not give any other product containing vitamin D to your child when they are taking this supplement. It might lead to increased levels of vitamin D in the body.
- Dietary supplements are intended to supplement the diets of some people and should not be a substitute for a well-balanced, varied diet and a healthy lifestyle.
Ingredients and Benefits of Arbivit 3 Forte 800 IU
- Vitamin D3 plays a very crucial role in the absorption of calcium and phosphorous from the intestine, which is critical for the formation, growth of bones.
- It helps in the formation of strong bones and teeth and also improves immunity to fight against infections.
- If your child does not get enough vitamin D they are more likely to experience bone-related problems such as fractures and weakness.
- Adequate levels of vitamin D in the body can prevent a bone-related disease called rickets in children, a condition of soft and weak bones.
Directions for Use of Arbivit 3 Forte 800 IU
- Give Arbivit 3 Forte Oral Drop to your child preferably after a meal or as advised by your doctor.
- You should not give supplements to your child more than the stated recommended daily dose.
Storage and disposal of Arbivit 3 Forte 800 IU
- Store Arbivit 3 Forte Oral Drop room temperature in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Content Details
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the best source of vitamin D?
Q: Which foods are a good source of vitamin D?
Q: Why does vitamin D deficiency occur in children?
Q: Why is vitamin D essential for children?
References
- Colecalciferol - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 14 April 2021].
- Office of Dietary Supplements - Vitamin D [Internet]. Ods.od.nih.gov. 2021 [cited 14 April 2021].
- Ba, Social Distancing Q. Children'S Vitamin D Oral: Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Pictures, Warnings & Dosing - WebMD [Internet]. Webmd.com. 2021 [cited 14 April 2021].