Bio-D3 Plus Capsule
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Description
Bio-D3 Plus Capsule is a nutritional supplement that helps in maintaining healthy bones and teeth by preventing and treating calcium and Vitamin D deficiency. It is especially beneficial for people who have weak bones or conditions like osteoporosis, where the bone density decreases due to a lack of calcium. This capsule combines calcium and calcitriol (an active form of Vitamin D3), which together improve bone strength and overall bone health.
Calcium plays a vital role in keeping your nerves, muscles, and bones functioning properly. It helps in bone formation and repair, while Vitamin D3 helps the body absorb calcium and phosphorus effectively. Together, these nutrients ensure your bones remain strong and reduce the risk of fractures, bone pain, or muscle weakness. Shelcal HD tablet, Gemcal D3 tablet, Coralium D3 tablet, Cipcal HD tablet, and Calten D tablet are a few other medications with a combination of calcium and calcitriol (a form of Vitamin D3) as active ingredients.
Taking Bio-D3 Plus Capsule regularly as prescribed by your doctor can help restore calcium balance and improve overall health. It can also support people recovering from bone injuries, postmenopausal women, and the elderly who are more prone to bone loss. Remember to take the capsule exactly as directed by your doctor or follow the instructions on the label for best results.
In addition to supplements, exposure to sunlight is one of the most natural ways to get Vitamin D. Spending around 10–15 minutes in the sun two to three times a week can help your body produce enough Vitamin D naturally. Along with this, including calcium-rich foods like milk, cheese, leafy greens, and fortified cereals can further enhance the benefits of Bio-D3 Plus Capsule.
Before starting Bio-D3 Plus Capsule, inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions or other supplements you are taking. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Maintaining a balanced diet, staying active, and getting regular sunlight exposure can help you achieve stronger bones and better overall health.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹256.00 |
| You Save | ₹85.33 (25% on MRP) |
| Contains | Calcium(200.0 Mg)+Vitamin D3 / Cholecalciferol(0.25 Mcg) |
| Uses | Vitamin D/calcium deficiency |
| Therapy | CALCIUM AND VITAMIN D SUPPLEMENTATION |
Uses
- Bio-D3 Plus capsule is used to treat and prevent calcium and Vitamin D deficiency states such as rickets, osteomalacia, osteoporosis and other bone disorders.
- Bio-D3 Plus capsule is also used for calcium supplementation in special populations like the elderly and pregnant and breastfeeding women who need vitamin D and calcium supplements.
Ingredients and Benefits
- Calcium is important for certain body functions like the maintenance of bone strength and the formation of teeth and bones. It is also essential for the functioning of nerve and muscle cells.
- Vitamin D is required for the maintenance of calcium and phosphate levels in the blood for normal mineralization of bone, muscle contraction and general cellular function in the body.
- A sufficient amount of vitamin D in the body can prevent osteoporosis or osteomalacia (soft/brittle bones) in adults and the elderly and rickets in children.
- Vitamin D also reduces the parathyroid hormone, as too much level of this can affect bones and kidneys.
Precautions and Warnings
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You should not take Bio-D3 Plus capsule if you are allergic to any of its components.
- You are pregnant, breastfeeding or have any existing medical conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, kidney or liver problem, make sure to consult your doctor.
- You are already taking any other products containing Vitamin D or calcium.
- You are on other medications, supplements or following any complementary or integrative health approaches.
- You should not take this supplement if you are allergic to any component of this supplement.
- You are planning to undergo any surgery or operation. You may be asked to stop taking these products at least 2-3 weeks before the procedure.
- Vitamin/Mineral supplements are intended to supplement the diets of some people and should not be used as a substitute for a well-balanced, varied diet and a healthy lifestyle.
- You have a history of kidney stones.
- You have high calcium levels in the blood or are immobilized.
Directions for Use
- Bio-D3 Plus capsule should be taken exactly as suggested by your doctor or as per the instruction leaflet.
- You should not consume vitamin supplements more than the stated recommended daily dose.
Storage and disposal
- Store the Bio-D3 Plus capsule in a cool and dry place protected from direct sunlight.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips
- Bio-D3 Plus capsule is a vitamin D and calcium supplement. Calcium and Vitamin D3 are two essential nutrients for bone and joint health. A lack of these two nutrients can result in bone and joint problems....
- Take this supplement as directed. Do not take more than the recommended daily dose.
- Vitamin and mineral 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.
- Before starting Bio-D3 Plus capsule, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Along with this supplement, take a healthy diet enriched with essential nutrients, vitamins and minerals.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD, CCEBDM Diabetology
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Which foods are a good source of Vitamin D and calcium?
- Vitamin D is naturally produced under the skin during sun exposure. So most common source of Vitamin D is sun exposure between 10 am to 3 pm for at least 15 minutes.
- Food products that are a good source of vitamin D and calcium are milk and milk products, mushrooms, cod liver oil, cheese, egg yolk, green leafy vegetables, yoghurt, cheese, etc.
Q: What precautions do I need to take before starting the treatment with Bio-D3 Plus capsule?
- You should not take this supplement if you are already taking any other medicines or supplements containing calcium and vitamin D.
- You are suffering from hypervitaminosis D (high level of Vitamin D)
- You have any kind of kidney problems like a kidney stone, etc.
Q: Can I take my other medicines along with Bio-D3 Plus capsule?
- Always inform your doctor about all the medicine you are taking, that includes all prescribed or non-prescribed herbal medicines, dietary supplements as well as other treatment if you are taking for any disorder....
- In particular, if you are taking medicines for underactive thyroid such as levothyroxine. There should be a gap of at least 4 hours between these two doses.
- Other medicines that should be used with caution are antibiotics like chloramphenicol, water pills, anti-epileptic medicines, anti-tuberculosis medicines, etc.
Q: What will happen if I take too much of Bio-D3 Plus capsule?
A: When taken in excess or high doses for too long, excessive Vitamin D and Calcium can cause an overdose. An overdose can cause nausea, vomiting, constipation, kidney stones, bone pain, excessive thirst, increased calcium in the blood, urine, muscle weakness, irregular heartbeat, etc.
Q: What can be the cause of Vitamin D deficiency?
A: The main cause of Vitamin D deficiency occurs due to inadequate exposure to sunlight, the inability of kidneys to convert vitamin D into active form and poor absorption from the intestine, inadequate dietary intake and certain health conditions like kidney or liver problems, stomach disorders, etc. It is also common among individuals allergic to milk products, lactose intolerant.
Q: What is osteomalacia?
A: It is the condition of bone softening in adults. This impairs the mineralization and hardening of bones. The same condition in children is known as rickets.
Q: What are the common symptoms of low levels of Vitamin D and calcium in adults?
A: Due to a lack of Vitamin D, you may experience fractures, muscle pain, bone and back pain, pain in joints, weak and brittle nails, weakness, etc.
Q: Can Bio-D3 Plus capsule be given during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
A: Yes, it is safe during pregnancy. However, it is advised to take this supplement after consulting a doctor and take the recommended dose only. Calcium and vitamin D pass into the breastmilk and is usually safe for nursing women but giving additional vitamin D to the breastfed baby should be undertaken with caution.
Q: Is Bio-D3 Plus capsule a health supplement? Can it be harmful if I take it too much?
A: Yes, taking it too much of this supplement can be harmful. An overdose can cause stomach discomforts and increased levels of calcium and vitamin D3 in your body. If you think you have taken too much of this supplement, seek medical attention immediately.
Q: What is the use of the Bio-D3 Plus capsule?
- Bio-D3 Plus capsule is used to treat and prevent calcium and Vitamin D deficiency states such as rickets, osteomalacia, osteoporosis and other bone disorders.
- Bio-D3 Plus capsule is also used for calcium supplementation in special populations like the elderly and pregnant and breastfeeding women who need vitamin D and calcium supplements.
Q: When should I take Bio-D3 Plus capsule?
A: You can take Bio-D3 Plus capsule before or after meals. However, you should always take this medicine as advised by the doctor. You should not take Bio-D3 Plus capsule within two hours of eating foods high in oxalic acid (spinach, sorrel and rhubarb) and phytic acid (whole cereals).
References
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- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 2022Apr01]
- SHELCAL HD [Internet]. Torrentian.com. 2022 [cited 2022Apr01]
- Vitamin D – At a Glance [Internet]. CiplaMed. 2022 [cited 2022Apr01]
- Vitamin D [Internet]. Vitamindforhealth.com. 2022 [cited 2022Apr01]
- Park K. Park's textbook of preventive and social medicine. 23rd ed. 608-625
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Product Details
Brand
BIO D3
Country of Origin
India
Expiry Date
29/04/2028
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