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When Should Calcirol Sachet Be Taken?

Posted on Wed, 19 Nov 2014

Question: When is the best time to take calcirol sachet? Is it ok to take after breakfast...or on an empty stomach?

Answered by Dr. Mukesh Chugh (50 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Preferably with milk

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for posting
You may take XXXXXXX calcirol at anytime of the day but preferably with milk after breakfast.
Hope this suffices.
Take care

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Mukesh Chugh (3 days later)

What is the normal duration of this vit d treament?

Answered by Dr. Mukesh Chugh (6 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
As follows

Detailed Answer:
Hello
It's good to see you
In case of vitamin D deficiency the usual protocol is 60,000 I.u. of vitamin D at weekly interval for 3 months then once a month for life long.
You may check the vitamin D level at 3 months.
Hope this helps.
Take care

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar