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SgIndrop-D Softgel Capsules 200,000 IU

Requires Prescription

Yes

Generic Name

Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3)

Used For

  • Vitamin D deficiency

  • Bone health (rickets, osteomalacia, osteoporosis)

  • Calcium absorption

  • Immune system support

Drug Class

Vitamins / Fat-Soluble Vitamin (Cholecalciferol)


💊 How It Works

SGIndrop-D contains Cholecalciferol, a highly absorbable form of Vitamin D3. It helps the body absorb calcium and phosphorus from the gut, which is essential for strong bones and teeth, as well as maintaining normal immune function.

SgIndrop-D Usage and Safety

Dosage

  • Adults: 1 capsule as a single dose or as prescribed (usually once weekly/monthly based on deficiency level)

  • Not recommended for children unless advised by a healthcare professional

Note: Always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding frequency and duration.


⚠️ Side Effects

Generally well-tolerated. Possible side effects with high doses or long-term use:

  • Nausea

  • Constipation

  • Loss of appetite

  • Muscle weakness

  • Hypercalcemia (elevated calcium levels)

  • Kidney stones (in rare cases)


🔄 Drug Interactions

May interact with:

  • Antacids (especially magnesium-containing)

  • Thiazide diuretics

  • Steroids

  • Digoxin

  • Cholestyramine (can reduce absorption)


When Not to Use

  • Known allergy to Vitamin D or any component

  • Hypercalcemia (high blood calcium levels)

  • Hypervitaminosis D (Vitamin D toxicity)

  • Severe kidney impairment without physician monitoring

⚠️ Precautions

  • Regular monitoring of serum calcium and Vitamin D levels is advised during prolonged use.

  • Use cautiously in patients with kidney disease, heart disease, or those on high-calcium diets.

  • Avoid excessive sun exposure or additional Vitamin D supplements without doctor consultation.

📛 Warnings

⚠️ Warning 1

Do not exceed the recommended dosage to avoid Vitamin D toxicity.

⚠️ Warning 2

Long-term use without lab monitoring may lead to hypercalcemia or renal issues.

⚠️ Warning 3

Check for interactions if taking antacids, iron, calcium, or thyroid hormones.

Additional Information

🔹 Pregnancy Category

Considered safe during pregnancy when used under medical supervision.

🔹 Storage

Store in a cool, dry place, below 25°C. Keep away from direct sunlight and out of children’s reach.