Description:
Dx3 200,000 IU Softgel Capsule is a high-potency Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) supplement formulated to rapidly correct vitamin D deficiency. It supports strong bones, healthy muscles, and optimal immune system function by improving calcium and phosphate absorption in the body.
Dx3 is ideal for individuals with severe vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis, weak bones, fatigue, or low immunity. Each capsule delivers a therapeutic dose (200,000 IU) for periodic use as directed by your healthcare provider.
Ingredients:
Each softgel capsule contains:
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Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) – 200,000 IU
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Excipients: Refined oil base, gelatin, glycerin, purified water
Drug Class:
Dosage Form:
Uses:
Dx3 is used to:
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Treat and prevent vitamin D deficiency
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Support bone strength and calcium absorption
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Manage osteomalacia and osteoporosis
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Promote healthy immune function
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Aid muscle strength and reduce fatigue
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Support pregnancy and lactation needs
Dosage:
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Adults: 1 capsule once every 2 to 4 weeks or as prescribed by your doctor.
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Children (only under medical supervision): Dosage depends on age and vitamin D levels.
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Do not take daily unless specifically directed.
💡 Always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding frequency and duration.
In Case of Overdose:
Symptoms: Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, constipation, confusion, extreme thirst, muscle weakness, or irregular heartbeat.
⚠️ Seek immediate medical help—overdose may cause hypercalcemia (excess calcium in blood).
Missed Dose:
If you miss a dose:
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Take it as soon as you remember.
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If it’s almost time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed one.
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Do not double up doses to compensate.
How To Use:
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Swallow the capsule whole with water; do not chew or crush.
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Take after a meal to enhance absorption (Vitamin D is fat-soluble).
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Follow the dosage schedule provided by your doctor.
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Regularly monitor vitamin D and calcium levels during long-term therapy.
When Not to Use:
Avoid Dx3 if you:
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Are allergic to Vitamin D3 or any ingredients
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Have high calcium levels (hypercalcemia)
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Have high vitamin D levels (hypervitaminosis D)
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Suffer from kidney stones or severe renal impairment
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Are taking other high-dose vitamin D supplements
Side Effects:
Common (mild):
Serious (rare):
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Muscle weakness
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Frequent urination
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Confusion
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Irregular heartbeat
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Elevated calcium levels
👉 Stop using and consult your doctor if you notice severe or persistent side effects.
Precautions & Warnings:
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Use only under medical supervision for high-dose therapy.
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Monitor blood calcium and vitamin D levels regularly.
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Avoid taking additional vitamin D or calcium without your doctor’s approval.
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Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use only under prescription.
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People with heart disease, kidney problems, or sarcoidosis should use cautiously.
Drug Interactions:
Dx3 may interact with:
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Calcium or phosphate supplements (risk of hypercalcemia)
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Thiazide diuretics (increase calcium levels)
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Corticosteroids (reduce vitamin D effects)
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Anticonvulsants like phenytoin or carbamazepine (increase vitamin D breakdown)
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Orlistat (reduces vitamin D absorption)
Storage/Disposal:
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Store below 25°C, away from heat and moisture.
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Keep out of reach of children.
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Do not use after the expiry date.
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Dispose of unused capsules safely—do not flush down the drain.
Control Drug:
Quick Tips:
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Take Dx3 after a meal containing some fat for better absorption.
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Do not self-medicate—this is a high-dose formulation.
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Regularly check your vitamin D and calcium levels.
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Combine with sunlight exposure and a calcium-rich diet for best results.
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Store capsules in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.