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Vitamin D Deficiency, Prescribed D 360 And Shelcal 500. Side Effect?

hello doctor, i have diagnosed for vitamin d dificiency (14) and the doctor has prescibed d 360( 0000 units) once a week for 8 weeks and there after once a month for three months( total 11 tablets) . along with this he has also prescribed shelcal 500 every day in the afternoon before lunch for 0ne month . can u please tell if there is any sideeffects. ? thank u
Mon, 30 Sep 2013
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Hello

VIT D taken once a week in this dose may not cause any toxicity . Dont worry about it.
symptoms of VIT D toxicity include nausea, vommiting ,dizziness.
shelcal may sometimes give constipation symptoms.

Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries.

Wishing you good health.

Take care
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Vitamin D Deficiency, Prescribed D 360 And Shelcal 500. Side Effect?

Hello VIT D taken once a week in this dose may not cause any toxicity . Dont worry about it. symptoms of VIT D toxicity include nausea, vommiting ,dizziness. shelcal may sometimes give constipation symptoms. Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. Wishing you good health. Take care