
Alphadol
Alfacalcidol is a form of Vitamin D used primarily to treat and prevent vitamin D deficiencies. It is beneficial in managing conditions such as rickets, osteomalacia, and hypoparathyroidism. The capsules enhance calcium absorption in the body, which is crucial for maintaining healthy bones. Alfacalcidol is especially effective in patients with renal osteodystrophy due to chronic kidney diseases. By regulating calcium and phosphate balance, it supports overall bone health. The capsules are easy to take and integrate into daily routines, making them a convenient choice for patients. Regular use under medical supervision ensures optimal results in managing vitamin D-related deficiencies.Active substance:
AlfacalcidolPharmachologic effect:
Alfacalcidol is a vitamin D analog that helps in the regulation of calcium and phosphate metabolism in the body, promoting bone mineralization and maintaining proper bone structure.Indications:
- Treatment of osteoporosis
- Management of hypocalcemia
- Prevention of rickets and osteomalacia
- Supportive therapy in chronic renal failure
Contraindications:
- Hypercalcemia
- Vitamin D toxicity
- Hypersensitivity to alfacalcidol or any of the excipients
Side effects:
In order of decreasing probability: Hypercalcemia, Nausea, Vomiting, Abdominal pain, Headache, Dizziness, Fatigue, Skin rash
Dosing and Administration:
The recommended dose of Alfacalcidol is 0.25 to 1 microgram per day, taken orally. The dosage should be adjusted based on the patient's serum calcium levels and clinical response. It is advised to monitor calcium levels regularly during treatment.
Storage:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).
Alphadol
in Cyrillic : Альфадол
SUBSTANCE
Alfacalcidol
DOSAGE FORM
capsules