Iwitrol Tablet [Calcitriol (0.25mcg)]

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Iwitrol Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Iwitrol Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

'- Alcohol : CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Iwitrol Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

- Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Iwitrol Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

- Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Iwitrol Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.While on treatment with Iwitrol Tablet, serum calcium levels of the mother and infant should be monitored.

- Driving : SAFE

Iwitrol Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

- Kidney : CAUTION

Iwitrol Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Iwitrol Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.However, regular monitoring of phosphate levels may be advised while you are taking this medicine.

- Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Iwitrol Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Iwitrol Tablet is recommended.

strip of 10 tablets

Chemical Class :: Vitamin D Derivative
Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Action Class :: Vitamins

Treatment of Calcium deficiency|Treatment of Metabolic Bone disease

Store below 30?C

Q. What is Iwitrol Tablet? What is it used for?::: Iwitrol Tablet is the active form of Vitamin D. It increases the levels of Vitamin D in your blood which helps to increase calcium levels in the blood by increasing the absorption rate of calcium from your intestine. Thus, it is used in the treatment of calcium deficiency and postmenopausal osteoporosis.| Q. Is Iwitrol Tablet effective?::: Iwitrol Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Iwitrol Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.| Q. How should Iwitrol Tablet be taken?::: Iwitrol Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. However, it would be best to take it at the same time each day to avoid the chances of missing a dose.| Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Iwitrol Tablet?::: If you forget a dose of Iwitrol Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.| Q. Is Iwitrol Tablet safe?::: Iwitrol Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.