Bio-D3 Strong Soft Gelatin Capsule

• should not be given to patients under following conditions:
– diseases and/or conditions resulting in hypercalcaemia and/or hypercalciuria
– nephrolithiasis(forming a kidney stone, a stone in the kidney)/nephrocalcinosis(deposition of calcium salts in the renal parenchyma)
– hypervitaminosis D
– hypersensitivity to the active substances or to any of the excipients (including soya or peanut)
• should be used with caution in immobilized patients with osteoporosis due to increased risk of hypercalcaemia.
• should be prescribed with caution to patients suffering from sarcoidosis(growth of tiny collections of inflammatory cells in different parts of the body), due to the risk of increased metabolism of vitamin D into its active form.
• should be used with caution in other patients with increased risk of hypercalcaemia
• should be given cautiously to patients on digitalis because hypercalcaemia in such patients may precipitate cardiac arrhythmias