Diafast 6 Injection

Introduction to Diafast 6 Injection

Diafast 6 Injection is given under the supervision of a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. You should take it regularly to get the most benefit from it. If you are using it to treat osteoporosis you will be prescribed other medicines as well. This medicine may be only part of a complete program of treatment that also includes making changes to your diet and taking calcium and vitamin supplements. Learn about the foods you should eat to make sure you get enough calcium and vitamin D in your diet.

It may cause pain, redness, and swelling at the site of injection in some people. If you take too much you may feel weakness, muscle pain, or have a metallic taste in your mouth.

Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have high levels of calcium in your blood or if you have heart, kidney or liver disease. Some other medicines can decrease the absorption of vitamin D3 so let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking to make sure you are safe. This medicine may help during pregnancy when your body needs more vitamin D but too much could harm your baby. While using Diafast 6 Injection you may need extra blood tests and possibly X-rays.

How Diafast 6 Injection Works?

Diafast 6 Injection is a form of vitamin D. It raises vitamin D levels in your blood. This in turn raises calcium levels in your blood by helping you absorb more calcium from food.

How To Use Diafast 6 Injection

  • Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Side Effects Of Diafast 6 Injection

  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

FAQS

Diafast 6 Injection

Q. What happens if I take too much Diafast?

Taking too much Diafast for a long period of time may increase the levels of calcium in the blood (hypercalcemia). This may cause weakness, fatigue, vomiting, diarrhea, sluggishness, kidney stones, increased blood pressure and growth retardation in children. If you experience any such symptoms consult your doctor.

Diafast 6 Injection

Q. What happens if Vitamin D3 is low?

Low levels of Vitamin D3 may cause rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults. Vitamin D deficiency may also increase the risk of diabetes mellitus 1, high blood pressure, depression, some cancers and osteoporosis.

Diafast 6 Injection

Q. Who should not take Diafast?

Diafast should not be taken by patients who are allergic to cholecalciferol, patients with increased levels of calcium in the blood or if there is presence of calcium in the urine. Its use should be avoided by patients who have kidney stones or have severe kidney problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking Diafast.

Diafast 6 Injection

Q. How is Diafast administered?

Diafast should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Diafast.

Diafast 6 Injection

Q. How much Vitamin D3 should I take daily?

Diafast is a form of vitamin D which is used as a supplement in patients with vitamin D deficiency. The daily requirement of Vitamin D3 is 4000 IU/day. Since your diet may not be able to meet the daily requirement of Vitamin D3, therefore you may need 1000 - 3000 IU/day of supplements of Vitamin D3.

Diafast 6 Injection

Q. Is it better to take Diafast at night or in the morning?

You can take Diafast at any time of the day, morning or night. However, there is limited information available about the best time to take Diafast. Take it exactly as advised by your doctor. However, if not sure, consult your doctor.

Diafast 6 Injection

Q. What are the benefits of taking Diafast?

Diafast is important for maintaining bone health, supporting the health of the immune system, brain, and nervous system. It also regulates insulin levels and is important for a healthy heart and blood vessels.

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Safety Advice For Diafast 6 Injection

check for risk indication explain below.

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe

Alcohol

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Diafast 6 Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

Diafast 6 Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding

Diafast 6 Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

Diafast 6 Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Diafast 6 Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Diafast 6 Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

Diafast 6 Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Diafast 6 Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Alcohol

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Diafast 6 Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

Diafast 6 Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding

Diafast 6 Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

Diafast 6 Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Diafast 6 Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Diafast 6 Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

Diafast 6 Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Diafast 6 Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.