Cipcal D3 Granules 1gm
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1g Granules in Sachet
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Description
Cipcal D3 granules contains Vitamin D3 which is also known as cholecalciferol or cholecalciferol. It is a nutritional supplement with numerous health benefits. Vitamin D is an essential component for the absorption of calcium in the body through the gut thus helps in bone growth and also by reducing inflammation. Vitamin D is produced naturally within the body when sun rays (UV rays) strikes the skin. It is sometimes known as the ‘sunshine vitamin’. Low levels of Vitamin D can cause weakness, fatigue, fragile or weak bones. Cipcal D3 granules is a fat-soluble vitamin, thus it is recommended to take it with meals for enhanced absorption in the body. Take Cipcal D3 as prescribed by your doctor.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹20.93 |
| You Save | ₹17.12 (45% on MRP) |
| Contains | Vitamin D3 / Cholecalciferol(60000.0 Iu) |
| Uses | Vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis |
| Therapy | VITAMIN |
Uses
- For treatment and prevention of vitamin D and calcium deficiency.
- As an adjuvant for the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis and bone disorders.
- As a supplement when vitamin D requirements of the body are high such as in elderly, after surgery and in growing children.
Ingredients and Benefits
- Vitamin D3 plays a very crucial role in the absorption of calcium and phosphorus from the intestine, which is critical for the formation, growth and regeneration of bones. It supports healthy bones and teeth....
- It also plays a role in cell growth, neuromuscular and immune function, and the reduction of inflammation.
- If you do not get enough vitamin D, you are more likely to experience fractures, muscle pain and weakness.
- Adequate levels of vitamin D in the body can prevent rickets in children and bone softening in adults and the elderly.
Precautions and Warnings
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have any existing medical condition like diabetes, hypertension, kidney or liver problem.
- You are on other medications, supplements or following any complementary or integrative health approaches.
- You should not take Cipcal D3 supplement if you are allergic to any of the components of this supplement.
- You have any planned surgery or operation. You may be asked to stop taking these products at least 2-3 weeks ahead of the procedure.
- 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.
Directions for Use
- Take Cipcal D3 granules as advised by your doctor.
- You should not consume vitamin supplements more than the stated recommended daily dose.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Which foods are a good source of vitamin D?
- Very few food products are a good source of vitamin D like cod liver oil, cheese, egg yolk, etc.
- Vitamin D is formed under our skin when we are exposed to the sun
- Sun exposure from 10 am to 3 pm at least twice a week for 10-30 minutes can help prevent vitamin deficiency.
Q: Why should one take vitamin D?
A: With the current lifestyle, we are all based indoors in air-conditioned offices, houses and cars with hardly any exposure to the sun. It can eventually lead to an increase in vitamin D deficiency in all age groups and more fractures and muscle weakness. There is a lot of research happening suggesting that vitamin D may have a role in preventing the onset of diabetes, cancers like colon, breast and helps build immunity.
Q: Is Cipcal D3 granules a health supplement? Can it be harmful if I take it too much?
A: Yes, taking too much Cipcal D3 can be harmful. Overdose can cause stomach discomfort and increased calcium levels in the body. If you think you have taken too much of this supplement, seek medical attention immediately.
Q: Can I take Cipcal D3 granules if I am pregnant?
A: Cipcal D3 granules should be taken under medical supervision by a pregnant woman. High doses of Vitamin D are not be taken in pregnancy.
Q: Why does vitamin D deficiency occur?
A: Vitamin D deficiency occurs due to inadequate dietary intake, increased requirement, and impaired absorption by the body.
It can happen due to limited exposure to sunlight, the inability of kidneys to convert vitamin D into active form and poor absorption from the intestine.
It is also common among individuals allergic to milk products, lactose intolerant and following some specific diet like ovo-vegetarianism and veganism.
Q: Can I take Cipcal D3 granules daily?
A: Cipcal D3 granules is a high dose of vitamin D and not meant for daily consumption. High doses of vitamin D are to be taken once a week for a few weeks as advised by your doctor.
Q: How do you take Cipcal granules?
- Take Cipcal granules as advised by your doctor.
- You should not consume vitamin supplements more than the stated recommended daily dose.
- Take this supplement after a meal for better absorption of vitamin D.
- This is a high dose of vitamin D and is not to be consumed daily.
- Your doctor shall advise you to take it for a limited period of weeks.
Q: What are the side effects of Cipcal D3?
A: Usually, Cipcal D3 has no side effects if taken in the recommended dose. However, sometimes overdosing on vitamin D can cause symptoms like weakness, dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, increased level of vitamin D and calcium, etc. You should not consume vitamin supplements more than the stated recommended daily dose.
Q: Can I take Cipcal D3 in pregnancy?
A: Yes, Cipcal D3 is safe during pregnancy. However, it is advised to take any supplement only after the doctor's advice during pregnancy. The doctor will decide the appropriate dose and frequency of taking this supplement.
References
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- Colecalciferol 1 000 IU Capsules - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 19 March 2022]
- Office of Dietary Supplements - Vitamin D [Internet]. Ods.od.nih.gov. 2021 [cited 19 March 2022]
- Stanford Center on Longevity. Vitamin D: Benefits, Sources, and Deficiency. Stanford Center on Longevity. [cited 13 Feb 2025]
- Nair R, Maseeh A. Vitamin D: The "sunshine" vitamin. J Pharmacol Pharmacother. 2012 Apr;3(2):118-26. [cited 13 Feb 2025]
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Product Details
Brand
CIPCAL D3
Country of Origin
India
Expiry Date
30/12/2026
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