Sunny D Stat 200,000IU capsule

Description

Sunny D Stat 200,000 IU Capsule is an oral Vitamin D supplement (Cholecalciferol). It is mainly used to treat Vitamin D deficiency in adults and the elderly. Maintaining an ideal Vitamin D level in the body helps prevent several bone disorders and diseases, including osteoporosis, osteomalacia, increased susceptibility to bone fractures, and muscle weakness associated with weak bones.

Sunny D Stat 200,000 IU Capsule has the following uses:

• Helps treat and prevent Vitamin D deficiency
• Promotes heart health
• Improves overall bone health
• Helps relieve body aches and pains associated with weak bones
• Aids in calcium absorption
• Helps boost endocrine health
• Boosts immune health
• Helps improve diabetic profile

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Directions For Use

Dosage

In most cases, 1 soft-gel Sunny D Stat 200,000 capsule is taken once with a glass of water every week for 4 weeks. However, the dosage is mostly dependent on the patient’s condition, age, and response to treatment. Please consult your doctor for further information.

Storage

Please store Sunny D Stat 200,000 IU Capsule at room temperature, away from excess heat and moisture, and children.

Safety Information/Precautions

Precautions

Following are the precautions for using Sunny D Stat 200,000 IU Capsule:

• Please confirm if you are suffering from Vitamin D deficiency before taking Sunny D Stat 200,000 IU Capsule.
• Use Sunny D Stat 200,000 IU Capsule only if required.
• Before using Sunny D Stat 200,000 IU Capsule, inform your doctor about your complete medical history, especially of kidney or liver impairment, high calcium and vitamin levels, and malabsorption.
• Get your vitamin D levels checked regularly during the use of Sunny D Stat 200,000 IU Capsule.
• Please do not use Sunny D Stat 200,000 IU Capsule in more than the recommended dose.

In case of any serious or unusual side effects after taking Sunny D Stat 200,000 IU Capsule, please discontinue use and seek medical help immediately. 

When not to use

Following are the contraindications for using Sunny D Stat 200,000 IU Capsule:

• Please avoid the use of Sunny D Stat 200,000 IU Capsule if you are suffering from any disease characterized by Vitamin D malabsorption.
• Please consult your doctor if you are suffering from any liver or kidney disease or disorder before using Sunny D Stat 200,000 IU Capsule, as dose adjustment may be needed or the supplement may aggravate the condition.

Please avoid the use of Sunny D Stat 200,000 IU Capsule if you are allergic to any of its constituents. 

Side effects

Following are the side effects of using Sunny D Stat 200,000 IU Capsule

• Abdominal cramps
• Nausea
• Hypercalcemia (increased blood calcium levels)
• Increased thirst
• Appetite changes
• Frequent urination

Pregnancy

The effects of Sunny D Stat 200,000 IU Capsule are unknown in pregnant females. Please consult your doctor before use.

Lactation

The effects of Sunny D Stat 200,000 IU Capsule are unknown in nursing females. Please consult your doctor before use.

Faqs

1. What are the signs of Vitamin D deficiency?

Chronic Vitamin D deficiency may cause multiple symptoms. However, the most common ones include the following:

• Bone pain
• Muscle weakness
• Osteoporosis (brittle or weak bones)
• Osteomalacia (softening of bones)
• Rickets
• Depression

2. How much Vitamin D should I take in a day?

Most experts recommend taking 10µg/micrograms (400iu) of vitamin D per day. A daily dose of up to 50µg/micrograms (2000iu) is considered safe. However, the dose for each individual is highly variable, depending on several factors, such as gender, health status, any medical conditions or comorbidities, and conditions like pregnancy. Please consult your doctor for case-specific vitamin D recommendation.

3. For how long should I keep taking Sunny D Stat 200,000 IU Capsule?

In most cases, one Sunny D Stat 200,000 IU Capsule should be taken once a week for 4 weeks. Experts recommend taking lower dose vitamin D capsules every day for six months or longer, depending on their requirement. Most vitamin D supplements show visible results only after 6 – 9 months. However, it may be needed for a shorter or longer duration for some individuals. Therefore, please consult your doctor for a case-specific recommendation.

4. What is the difference between Vitamin D3 and Vitamin D2?

Vitamin D is found in two forms – Vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol) and Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol). Vitamin D2 is found naturally in some fortified foods; however, it is not as readily available as Vitamin D3, found in some dairy products and fish. The latter is also produced naturally by the body when exposed to sunlight. Vitamin D3 is usually considered as the more readily available and superior form for supplementation. 

5. Which foods contain Vitamin D?

The following foods contain Vitamin D:

• Fish
• Dairy products
• Eggs
• Edible mushrooms
• Cereal
• Salmon
• Cod liver oil
• Liver
• Milk
• Oranges 

6. Does Sunny D Stat 200,000 IU Capsule interact with any medicines?

Sunny D Stat 200,000 IU Capsule is a safe supplement with little to no interactions. However, please inform your doctor about any medicines, supplements, or herbs you are taking before starting Sunny D Stat 200,000 IU Capsule.

7. What are the benefits of taking Vitamin D supplements?

The following are the benefits of taking vitamin D supplements:

• Improves bone health
• Enhances muscle functions
• Boosts immune system
• Helps improve heart health
• Helps maintain optimal calcium levels
• Improves teeth health
• Helps prevent several bone diseases and disorders
• Helps heal bone fractures faster

8. Will Vitamin D supplements affect my contraception?

While Vitamin D supplements mostly do not interact with any medicines, their concentration may increase by 20% when taken with some forms of contraception, like birth control pills. Please discuss with your doctor regarding the vitamin D oral dose that is ideal for you.

9. Is taking Vitamin D supplements safe in pregnancy?

Most vitamin D supplements are safe to use in pregnancy, as they reduce the risk of disorders like pre-eclampsia. However, consulting your doctor before starting any vitamin D supplement is necessary.

10. Who is at risk of developing Vitamin D deficiency?

The following are at a risk of developing vitamin D deficiency:

• Pregnant women
• Breastfeeding women
• The elderly, especially over 65 years
• Overweight individuals
• People with dark skintones.