Dow D Injection
₨ 154
About this product
Overview
Dow D Injection contains Cholecalciferol (Vit D3) (vit d3). It comes as a injection. The pack contains dow d inject 1s.
Cholecalciferol is vitamin D3, which helps the body absorb calcium and keeps bones, muscles and immunity healthy. Deficiency is very common in Pakistan.
Uses of Dow D Injection
Dow D Injection is used for:
- Treating and preventing vitamin D deficiency
- Supporting bone health, with calcium
- Bone and muscle weakness from low vitamin D
Side Effects
Like all medicines, Dow D Injection can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common ones include:
- Generally very well tolerated
- Very high doses can cause nausea or constipation
Tell your doctor if a side effect is severe or does not go away.
Precautions
Vitamin D is stored in the body, so more is not better – stick to the strength your doctor or pharmacist recommends rather than taking high-dose sachets too often. People with kidney problems or high blood calcium should take it only under medical advice. It absorbs best with food.
Tell your doctor about any other medicines or supplements you take, any allergies, and if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
How to Use
Dow D Injection is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse, or by you only if you have been shown how to do it. Follow the instructions you were given and read the leaflet. Read the leaflet inside the pack before you start.
Storage
Store as directed on the pack. Some injections need to be kept in a fridge, so check the label. Keep out of the reach of children and do not use after the expiry date.
Substitutes for Dow D Injection
These medicines contain the same salt as Dow D Injection (Cholecalciferol (Vit D3) vitd3), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Injection | Helix Pharma | - | Rs 121 |
| Miura D Injection For Oral &Im | Getz Pharma | - | Rs 210 |
| Ed3 Injection 200,000 An Oral / I.M | GT Pharma | - | Rs 215.91 |
| Dan D Ampoule | CCL Pharmaceuticals | 1 | Rs 265 |
| D Tres Injection (5s) | Sami Pharma | 5 s | Rs 900 |
Other strengths of Cholecalciferol (Vit D3)
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swan D3 5mg Injection | Swat Paksitan | 5mg | Rs 138 |
| Choltec 5mg Injection | Pharmatec | 5mg | Rs 156.90 |
| D All Inj 1ml | Atco Laboratories | 1ml | Rs 180.20 |
| Dcad-3 Injection 20000iu | Shaigan Pharmaceuticals | 20000iu | Rs 225 |
See all brands and prices on our Cholecalciferol (Vit D3) page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Dow D Injection used for?
Dow D Injection is used for treating and preventing vitamin D deficiency, supporting bone health, with calcium and bone and muscle weakness from low vitamin D. Your doctor will decide if it is right for you.
What is the generic name of Dow D Injection?
Dow D Injection contains Cholecalciferol (Vit D3). You can compare other brands with the same formula on our Cholecalciferol (Vit D3) page.
Can I order Dow D Injection online in Pakistan?
Yes. Khasmart delivers to cities across Pakistan, usually in 2 to 3 working days. You can pay cash on delivery, by bank transfer or by card. For prescription medicines, our pharmacist may ask to see your prescription.
Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness only and does not include dosage. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the directions you were given and read the leaflet inside the pack.
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