Description: Orro-D3 softgel capsule is a class of medications called vitamin D analogs. It is needed by the body for healthy bones, muscles, nerves, and to support the immune system. Orro-D3 works by helping the body to use more of the calcium found in foods or supplements.
Dosage Form: Softgel Capsule
Route of Administration: Oral
Composition: Each softgelatin capsule contains:
Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) I.P. 60,000 I.U.
Excipients q.s.
Mechanism of Action: Cholecalciferol 60,000 I.U. is a high-dose vitamin D3 supplement. Its mode of action involves providing a substantial amount of vitamin D to the body. Once ingested, cholecalciferol undergoes conversion in the liver and kidneys to its active form, calcitriol. This active form helps enhance calcium and phosphorus absorption in the intestines, supporting bone health and mineralization. Adequate vitamin D levels are crucial for overall health, and supplementation is often recommended when natural synthesis through sunlight exposure or dietary intake is insufficient.
Indications: Orro-D3 softgel capsule is used to treat Vitamin D deficiency. It effectively treats various conditions in the body like Vitamin D deficiency related conditions such as Osteoporosis, Hypoparathyroidism, Latent tetany and Rickets or Osteomalacia.
Dosage: As directed by the physician.
Side effects: Loss of appetite, Weight loss, Nausea, Constipation, Vomiting
Contraindications: Orro-D3 softgel capsule is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.
Storage: Store at temperature not exceeding 25ºC. Protect from sunlight, heat and moisture.
Presentation: 1 x 4 softgel capsules