Helisol D3: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Helisol D3 Benefits

Helisol D3 is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Helisol D3 Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Nutritional Deficiency Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 iu Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Nutritional Deficiency Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 iu Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Nutritional Deficiency Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 600 iu Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Nutritional Deficiency Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 600 iu Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Helisol D3 Side Effects

No side effects of Helisol D3 have been reported in the medical literature. However, you should always consult your doctor before using Helisol D3.

Helisol D3 Related Warnings

Is the use of Helisol D3 safe for pregnant women?

Safe
Is the use of Helisol D3 safe during breastfeeding?

Safe
What is the effect of Helisol D3 on the Kidneys?

Safe
What is the effect of Helisol D3 on the Liver?

Safe
What is the effect of Helisol D3 on the Heart?

Safe

Severe Interaction of Helisol D3 with Other Drugs

Helisol D3 should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Cholestyramine

Furosemide

Caffeine

Helisol D3 Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Helisol D3 unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Arrhythmia
Dehydration
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Helisol D3

Question over 5 years ago

What is Helisol D3?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Helisol D3 is a brand name of vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) and it comes in the form of a tablet, capsule, sachet, and injection. It is a prescription drug that is used in the management of diseases that results from vitamin D3 deficiency (rickets, osteoporosis, and osteomalacia) and to treat nutritional deficiency of vitamin D3 due to imbalanced diet and its deficiency which is caused by some disease states (malabsorption syndrome, Crohn's disease, and liver diseases). It is also used in the Crohn's of calcium (hypocalcemia) caused by hypoparathyroidism which is decreased levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH) from parathyroid glands.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Helisol D3 cause weight gain?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Helisol D3 does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported to cause weight gain by the patients who are taking. It is not a known side effect of this drug. In fact, its long-term use might cause weight loss. It is presumed that it can prevent the formation of fat cells and their storage by increasing the levels of hormone chemical messengers serotonin and testosterone which leads to weight loss. If you experience heavy weight gain after using this drug and you are in doubt that this drug is causing unusual weight gain then discuss with your doctor without further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Helisol D3 cause headache?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Rarely, Helisol D3 causes a headache, if the drug is taken in more than the recommended doses. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest. Even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Helisol D3 without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Helisol D3 is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Helisol D3 with paracetamol?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Helisol D3 can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Helisol D3 along with paracetamol if it does not exceed the recommended dose.