Vitamin D3 Streuli 4000 IU/ml prophylaxis oral solution 10
Vitamin D3 Streuli Prophylax 4000 IE/ml 10 ml
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Description - Vitamin D3 Streuli 4000 IU/ml prophylaxis oral solution 10
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What is Vitamin D3 Streuli and when is it used?
Vitamin D3 Streuli is an oily solution with cholecalciferol (vitamin D3). Humans can normally produce vitamin D3 themselves under the influence of sunlight in the skin.Vitamin D3 is necessary for the absorption of calcium from food and is essential for normal bone formation.In the case of insufficient exposure to the sun, insufficient intake of vitamin D3-enriched foods and an increased need for vitamin D3 during growth, pregnancy and lactation, the body must also be offered this vitamin.Vitamin D3 Streuli is used for the following diseases:
- Prevention of softening of bones in children (rickets);Prevention of softening of bones in adults (osteomalacia);Preventive doses: strong growth phases, pregnancy and breastfeeding.
When may vitamin D3 Streuli are not used?
- Only take the dose prescribed by your doctor for the specified period of time.Avoid taking excessive vitamin D doses for months or years, especially if you are also taking calcium and/or vitamin-enriched nutrients (e.g. bottle preparations).Vitamin D preparations must not be used in conditions with an increased calcium content in the blood or urine or in excretion disorders of the kidneys.
When should caution be taken when taking vitamin D3 Streuli?
All D vitamins are harmful if they are taken in excessive doses (more than 1000-3000 lU per kg body weight).Particular caution is required in the case of disorders of the calcium metabolism, kidney diseases and heart diseases. In these cases, you should consult your doctor.Inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you suffer from other illnesses, have allergies or are taking other medicines (including those you bought yourself!) or use them externally!
Can vitamin D3 Streuli be taken during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Based on previous experience, there is no known risk for the child when used as intended. However, systematic scientific investigations have never been carried out. As a precaution, you should avoid taking medicines during pregnancy and breastfeeding or ask your doctor, pharmacist or druggist for advice.
How do you use vitamin D3 Streuli?To prevent rickets
Your doctor usually prescribes from the 3rd life week to the end of the first year of life 0.1 ml (=400 IU) per day, in premature babies 0.1 - 0.2 ml (=400 - 800 IU) daily until the end of the first year of life.Possibly in the second year of life during the months with little sun 0.1 ml (=400 IU) should also be administered.
Pregnancy
Daily 0.1 ml (= 400 IU) from 6th to 9th Month of pregnancy.
Breast feeding
Daily 0.1 ml (= 400 IU).
Application of the solution
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The solution is administered with a spoon.It is essential to ensure that the pipette does not come into contact with the mouth, saliva or food. |
If daily administration of the oral solution is not feasible, the doctor must be consulted.Hold up to the dosage stated in the leaflet or prescribed by the doctor. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or pharmacistor with your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.
What side effects can vitamin D3 Streuli have?
No side effects are to be expected at the prescribed dosage.If you notice any side effects that are not described here, you should inform your doctor or pharmacist.
What else should you watch out for?
The medicine may only be used up to the date marked «EXP» on the container.
Store in the original packaging at room temperature (15-25°C) and protected from light.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Shelf life 3 months after opening.
Do not use cloudy solution.
Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed technical information.
What does Vitamin D3 Streuli contain?
1 ml contains:Active ingredient: cholecalciferol 4000 international units (IU) and excipients.
Authorization number
33481 (Swissmedic).
Where can you get vitamin D3 Streuli? Which packs are available?
In pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor's prescription.
Packs of 10 ml with a dosing pipette, graduated in 0.05/0.1 ml.Packs of 20 ml with a dosing pipette, graduated in 0.10/0.15/0.20 ml.
Authorization holder
Streuli Pharma AG, 8730 Uznach.This leaflet was last checked by the drug authority (Swissmedic) in September 2013.