Product Description

Arachitol 3L IU Injection by Abbott contains Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol 300,000 IU), essential for maintaining healthy bones, calcium levels, and overall metabolic functions. It is primarily prescribed for patients with Vitamin D deficiency, rickets, osteomalacia, or other conditions caused by inadequate Vitamin D.

This injection delivers a high dose of Vitamin D3 directly into the bloodstream, ensuring rapid correction of deficiency and improved absorption. It is suitable for individuals who cannot take oral supplements or require immediate Vitamin D replenishment.

Uses

• Prevention and treatment of Vitamin D deficiency

• Management of rickets and osteomalacia

• Support for bone health and calcium absorption

• Treatment of conditions requiring rapid Vitamin D correction

Key Benefits

• Provides a high-potency dose of Vitamin D3 for quick effect

• Improves calcium absorption and bone mineralization

• Prevents and treats rickets and osteomalacia

• Supports overall skeletal health

• Suitable for patients unable to take oral Vitamin D

How to Use

• Administer the injection as directed by a healthcare professional.

• Usually given intramuscularly (IM) or intravenously (IV) depending on doctor’s advice.

• Dosage and frequency should strictly follow medical prescription.

How It Works

Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) in Arachitol 3L IU Injection helps regulate calcium and phosphate metabolism in the body. It promotes absorption of calcium from the intestine, supports bone mineralization, and maintains proper skeletal structure.

Side Effects

• Mild injection site pain or redness

• Nausea or vomiting

• Increased calcium levels (hypercalcemia) in rare cases

• Allergic reactions (rare)

Consult a doctor if any side effects persist or worsen.

Precautions & Warnings

• Administer only under medical supervision.

• Monitor calcium levels if used long-term or in high doses.

• Avoid overdose; excessive Vitamin D can cause toxicity.

• Inform your doctor of any kidney, liver, or heart conditions.

• Not recommended for patients with hypercalcemia or Vitamin D hypersensitivity.

Storage Instructions

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

• Keep out of reach of children.

• Do not use if the solution is discolored or contains particles.

FAQs

What is Arachitol 3L IU Injection used for?

It is used to treat and prevent Vitamin D deficiency and related bone disorders like rickets and osteomalacia.

Can it be given to children?

Yes, but only under medical supervision and appropriate dosage according to age and weight.

How fast does it work?

It provides rapid correction of Vitamin D deficiency due to its high potency and direct administration.

Can it be given orally?

This formulation is for injection only; oral supplements are available separately.