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One-Alpha, 1 Mcg, For Vitamin D Deficiency - 100 Capsules
One-Alpha, 1 Mcg, For Vitamin D Deficiency - 100 Capsules contains the active ingredient ألفاكالسيدول 1 مكجم. Dosage form: Capsulesات. Strength: 1 ميكروg. It does not need a prescription. Reference price on Nabd Plus: SAR 178.40.
Active ingredient: ألفاكالسيدول 1 مكجم
178.40SAR
VAT included
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Product facts
- Dosage form
- Capsulesات
- Strength
- 1 ميكروg
- Package size
- 100 Capsules
- Prescription required
- No
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- CATEGORY OF ONE-ALPHA 1 MCG CAPSULES:
- • Vitamin D Analogues
- MECHANISM OF ACTION OF ALFACALCIDOL 1 MCG CAPSULES:
- • Alfacalcidol is a vitamin D analog used for the management of hypocalcemia, secondary hyperparathyroidism, and osteodystrophy in patients with chronic renal failure, as well as some types of rickets and osteomalacia.
- FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ALFACALCIDOL 1 MCG CAPSULES:
- • Ask your physician or pharmacist
- • Visit SFDA website
- • VisitInformation About Alfacalcidol 1 Mcg Capsules
- • Changes in bone caused by kidney failure (osteodystrophy). • Changes to your parathyroid glands. Low levels of calcium in the blood of newborn babies (hypocalcemia). • Softening and deformity of the bones due to lack of calcium (rickets or osteomalacia).
- • Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
- • Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
- • The recommended dose:
- • Adults and children weighing more than 20 kilograms:
- • The usual starting dose is 1 microgram each day.
- • People usually take between 1 and 3 micrograms each day.
- • Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
- • If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
- • If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
- • Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.
- Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
- Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
- The recommended dose:
- Adults and children weighing more than 20 kilograms:
- The usual starting dose is 1 microgram each day.
- People usually take between 1 and 3 micrograms each day.
- Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
- If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
- If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
- Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.
- • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine. • Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breastfeeding. • Talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse before taking Alfacalcidol • If you are taking any of the medicines. • If you have any problems with your kidneys. • If you have granulomas or sarcoidosis.
- Although the following side effects are not common in everyone, some patients may complain from:
- Weakness, dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, and others.
- Taking vitamin D for long periods of time in doses higher than 4000 IU (100 mcg) daily is possibly unsafe and may cause very high levels of calcium in the blood.
- • Store below 25°c
- • Don’t refrigerate
- • Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
- • Store in the original package to protect from moisture.
- • Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the box/blisters/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.
- 100 Capsules
Product information comes from the verified Nabd Plus catalog and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist. Prices are in Saudi Riyal (SAR).
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