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Quick summary

Type of medicine

Dietary Supplement

Generic

Active Ingredient

Colecalciferol

Effective within

Works by

Supporting optimal Vitamin D levels in the body

Side effects

Medication details

Description

HuxD3 20,000 IU is a high-strength vitamin D3 supplement, containing colecalciferol, which is essential for maintaining healthy bones and teeth. Vitamin D helps regulate calcium absorption and is important for bone mineralization. This supplement may be prescribed to treat or prevent vitamin D deficiency, which can occur due to inadequate dietary intake or insufficient sunlight exposure. It is also used for certain bone conditions, such as osteoporosis, in combination with other treatments. HuxD3 20,000 IU capsules are particularly helpful for individuals who need higher levels of vitamin D, such as those who are pregnant, elderly, or have certain medical conditions. It is not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical supervision due to its high strength.

Directions

Always follow your doctor’s instructions. Swallow capsules whole with water. Can be taken with or without food.

Ingredients

Colecalciferol (Vitamin D3) 20,000 IU. Other ingredients may include sodium and components of the soft gel capsule.

Side Effects

Nausea, vomiting, constipation, stomach pain, high blood calcium levels (hypercalcaemia), and high calcium in urine (hypercalciuria). Rarely, may cause allergic reactions like rash, itching, or swelling.

Warnings

Do not use if allergic to colecalciferol or ingredients; have hypercalcaemia, hypercalciuria, or kidney stones. Caution required with kidney disease, sarcoidosis, heart disease, or if taking calcium or vitamin D supplements. Pregnant/breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use.

Medically reviewed and published

  • This page was medically reviewed by Dr Sohaib Imtiaz, Clinical Lead on

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FAQs

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Is this medicine suitable for children?

No, it is not suitable for children under 12 years of age.

Can I take this during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

Due to the high strength, it is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical supervision.

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