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Osmille D (Colecalciferol, Calcium Carbonate)

GNH USA supplies Osmille D (Colecalciferol, Calcium Carbonate), a vitamin D and calcium supplement for calcium deficiency, vitamin D deficiency

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What is Colecalciferol, Calcium Carbonate?

Colecalciferol, the active ingredient in Osmille D, is a vitamin D supplement presented as an oral dosage form for oral use. Together with calcium carbonate, it supports calcium absorption and is indicated for individuals with calcium or vitamin D deficiency and for the prevention of bone demineralisation.

GNH USA supplies Osmille D as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide. The company adheres to stringent quality standards and provides regulatory support for global distribution.

What is Colecalciferol, Calcium Carbonate used for?

Osmille D is used to address deficiencies in calcium and vitamin D, which are essential for bone health. - Calcium deficiency: helps restore normal calcium levels and supports bone mineralisation. - Vitamin D deficiency: increases serum 25‑hydroxyvitamin D concentrations, improving calcium absorption. - Osteoporosis prevention: provides essential nutrients to reduce bone loss in at‑risk populations.

What are the side effects of Colecalciferol, Calcium Carbonate?

Oral administration of Osmille D may be associated with a range of adverse reactions, most of which are mild and reversible.

Common Side Effects: - Nausea: mild stomach upset after ingestion. - Constipation: reduced bowel movements. - Abdominal discomfort: cramps or bloating. - Hypercalcemia symptoms: mild fatigue or thirst.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Hypercalcemia: severe elevated calcium levels causing confusion or cardiac arrhythmia. - Kidney stones: formation due to excess calcium. - Allergic reaction: rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing. - Hypervitaminosis D: toxicity presenting with vomiting, weakness, or renal impairment.

What precautions apply to Colecalciferol, Calcium Carbonate?

Before using Osmille D, consider the following precautions to ensure safe and effective therapy. - Assess calcium status: evaluate serum calcium levels in patients with known disorders. - Monitor renal function: patients with kidney disease may accumulate calcium. - Review medication list: avoid concurrent high‑dose calcium or vitamin D supplements without supervision. - Pregnancy and lactation: use only if prescribed after risk‑benefit assessment. - Store at ambient temperature: keep below 25 °C in the original container, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

What does Colecalciferol, Calcium Carbonate interact with?

Osmille D can interact with certain medicines, altering calcium or vitamin D metabolism.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Thiazide diuretics: may increase risk of hypercalcemia. - Vitamin D analogues (e.g., calcitriol): can cause excessive calcium levels. - Calcium‑containing antacids: may lead to calcium overload.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Corticosteroids: may reduce calcium absorption, requiring monitoring. - Anticonvulsants (e.g., phenytoin, phenobarbital): can accelerate vitamin D metabolism. - Bisphosphonates: concurrent use may affect bone turnover dynamics.

Frequently asked questions

What is Osmille D used for?+
Osmille D is a nutritional supplement that provides vitamin D3 (colecalciferol) and calcium carbonate. It is used to correct calcium and vitamin D deficiencies, support normal bone mineralisation, and help prevent osteoporosis in individuals at risk of bone loss.
How does colecalciferol work in the body?+
Colecalciferol is converted in the liver to 25‑hydroxyvitamin D and then to the active hormone 1,25‑dihydroxyvitamin D. This hormone binds to vitamin D receptors in the intestine, stimulating the synthesis of calcium‑binding proteins and increasing the efficiency of dietary calcium absorption.
What determines the dose of Osmille D?+
The appropriate dose of Osmille D is determined by the prescribing healthcare professional based on the patient’s age, baseline calcium and vitamin D status, underlying medical conditions, and any concurrent medications. Patients should follow the prescriber’s instructions and not adjust the dose on their own.
Is Osmille D safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?+
Osmille D may be used during pregnancy or lactation only if the prescriber judges that the potential benefits outweigh any possible risks. Vitamin D and calcium are important for fetal bone development, but dosing should be individualized and supervised by a healthcare provider.
How do I order Osmille D from GNH USA?+
To order Osmille D, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnh-usa.com specifying the required quantity. GNH USA works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details (including any cold‑chain requirements) and necessary import documentation.
How does Osmille D compare with other calcium‑vitamin D supplements?+
Osmille D combines colecalciferol and calcium carbonate in a single oral formulation, offering both vitamin D3 and a readily absorbable source of elemental calcium. Compared with products that contain only calcium or only vitamin D, Osmille D provides a convenient dual‑nutrient approach, which can simplify dosing and improve adherence when both nutrients are needed.
How should Osmille D be stored and handled?+
Store Osmille D at ambient temperature, preferably below 25 °C. Keep the tablets in the original packaging, protect them from moisture, excessive heat and direct sunlight. Do not store in the refrigerator or freezer, as this may affect tablet integrity.
How is Osmille D administered?+
Osmille D is taken orally, usually with a glass of water. It can be swallowed with or without food, unless the prescribing clinician advises otherwise. Patients should follow the dosage schedule provided by their healthcare professional.
What are the most serious risks associated with Osmille D?+
The most serious risks include hypercalcemia, which can cause confusion, cardiac arrhythmias, or kidney stones, and rare cases of severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis. Prompt medical attention is required if symptoms of high calcium levels or allergic responses develop.
Who should not use Osmille D?+
Individuals with known hypersensitivity to colecalciferol, calcium carbonate, or any excipients in the product should avoid Osmille D. Patients with hypercalcemia, severe renal impairment, or certain granulomatous diseases should not use it unless specifically directed by a physician.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Colecalciferol, Calcium Carbonate
Route
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Italfarmaco S.A.
Origin
EU

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