Alfacalcidol Capsules, 30 Caps

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Alfacalcidol is a type of Vitamin D

Helps increase Vitamin D levels in the body

Available in 3 strengths: 0.25mcg, 0.5mcg & 1mcg


Alfacalcidol Capsules is available in 3 strengths:

  • Alfacalcidol 0.25mcg Capsules
  • Alfacalcidol 0.5mcg Capsules
  • Alfacalcidol 1mcg Capsules

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Alfacalcidol Capsules is available in 3 strengths:

  • Alfacalcidol 0.25mcg Capsules
  • Alfacalcidol 0.5mcg Capsules
  • Alfacalcidol 1mcg Capsules

Alfacalcidol Capsules, 30 capsules

Alfacalcidol Capsules | Essential Vitamin D Support for Healthy Bones and Teeth

Boost Your Vitamin D Levels with Alfacalcidol Capsules

Alfacalcidol Capsules are specially formulated to help individuals effectively maintain and boost their Vitamin D levels. Vitamin D is crucial for regulating the levels of calcium and phosphate in the body, both of which are essential for the development and maintenance of healthy bones and teeth. Alfacalcidol, a Vitamin D analogue, is highly effective and easily absorbed by the body, ensuring that you get the maximum benefit from each dose.

Whether you’re managing a Vitamin D deficiency or simply seeking to maintain optimal health, Alfacalcidol Capsules offer a reliable and convenient solution. Available in three strengths—0.25mcg, 0.5mcg, and 1mcg—these capsules provide the precise dosage you need for your individual health requirements.

Key Benefits of Alfacalcidol Capsules

  • Effective Vitamin D Support: Alfacalcidol Capsules are designed to increase your body’s Vitamin D levels, which in turn helps regulate calcium and phosphate, supporting the health of your bones and teeth.
  • Convenient Dosage Options: Available in 0.25mcg, 0.5mcg, and 1mcg strengths, these capsules allow you to choose the right dosage for your specific needs, providing flexibility and peace of mind.
  • Easily Absorbed: Alfacalcidol is a Vitamin D analogue, meaning it is readily absorbed by the body, making it a highly effective option for those needing to boost their Vitamin D levels.
  • Trusted Solution: Alfacalcidol is a proven and reliable option for managing Vitamin D deficiency, especially for individuals with conditions that affect calcium and phosphate levels.

How Alfacalcidol Capsules Work

Alfacalcidol works by increasing the amount of Vitamin D in your body, which is essential for the absorption of calcium and phosphate. These substances are critical for maintaining strong bones and teeth, and for overall skeletal health. By taking Alfacalcidol Capsules, you help ensure that your body has the necessary levels of Vitamin D, calcium, and phosphate to function properly and maintain bone density.

Alfacalcidol Capsules is available in 3 strengths:

  • Alfacalcidol 0.25mcg Capsules
  • Alfacalcidol 0.5mcg Capsules
  • Alfacalcidol 1mcg Capsules

Possible Side Effects

While Alfacalcidol Capsules are generally well-tolerated, some individuals may experience side effects. Common side effects may include:

  • Hypercalcemia: Too much calcium in the blood, which can cause symptoms like nausea, vomiting, constipation, and confusion. If you experience these symptoms, contact your healthcare provider immediately.
  • Increased Thirst and Urination: As your body adjusts to the increased calcium levels, you may notice an increase in thirst and the frequency of urination.
  • Weakness or Fatigue: Some users may experience feelings of tiredness or muscle weakness.
  • Digestive Issues: Gastrointestinal symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea, or diarrhea may occur.

If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, it’s important to consult with your healthcare provider.

Why Choose Alfacalcidol Capsules from Dock Pharmacy?

  • High-Quality Vitamin D Support: Trust in a product that is specifically designed to meet your Vitamin D needs, supporting your overall health and wellbeing.
  • Competitive Pricing: Get Alfacalcidol Capsules at an affordable price, making it easier to maintain your health without straining your budget.
  • Fast and Reliable Shipping: Enjoy prompt delivery of your order directly to your door, ensuring you never miss a dose.
  • Expert Support: Our knowledgeable pharmacy team is here to help answer any questions you may have about Alfacalcidol Capsules, providing guidance to ensure you achieve the best possible results.

Order Alfacalcidol Capsules Today

Take control of your bone and dental health with Alfacalcidol Capsules from Dock Pharmacy. With precise dosages and proven efficacy, these capsules are an essential addition to your daily routine, helping you maintain the Vitamin D levels your body needs for strong bones and teeth. Order now and experience the benefits of high-quality Vitamin D support.

Can someone who is pregnant or breastfeeding use Alfacalcidol Capsules?

Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking Alfacalcidol Capsules if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, suspect you are pregnant or breast-feeding

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What is the price of  Alfacalcidol Capsules?

The price of  Alfacalcidol Capsules starts from £5.99

Where can you buy Alfacalcidol Capsules?

You can buy Alfacalcidol Capsules at Dock Pharmacy Essex UK, UK Online Pharmacy.

Can you buy Alfacalcidol Capsules Over the counter?

Alfacalcidol Capsules is available to buy over the counter.

 

 

Strenght

0.25mcg, 0.5mcg, 1mcg

Brand

ONE-ALPHA

How To Use

How to take Alfacalcidol

Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.

Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure

Adults and adolescents

The usual starting dose is 1 microgram each day. People usually take between 1 and 3 micrograms each day.

Most people take between 0.25 and 1 microgram each day once the blood test results show the medicine is working.

If you have very low levels of calcium in your blood, your doctor may prescribe between 3 and 5 microgram each day.

Your doctor may prescribe another medicine called a calcium supplement to take as well as Alfacalcidol.

This will help to keep the right amount of calcium level in your blood.

Elderly

The usual starting dose is 0.5 microgram each day.

 Use in children

The dose depends on the weight of the child for children less than 20kg (called bodyweight).

Delivery Options

Delivery options

All deliveries are subject to the availability of the product and product sale conditions been met.

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UK Delivery

Standard Delivery within the UK £3.50 Delivery time 3-4 days
First Class Delivery within the UK £5.90 Delivery time 1-2 days
Priority Delivery within the UK £7.10. Next day delivery by 1pm. Order must be placed by 1pm. Priority delivery is only available Monday to Thursday.

Europe Delivery

Standard Delivery within EEC from £12.50 Delivery time up to 5 days depending on the local delivery service within your country.
Expedited Delivery within EEC £39.50 Delivery time 2 days. Delivery by DHL, UPS or TNT.

Rest of the World

Standard Delivery Rest of the World from £16.10 Delivery Time 10 – 15 Days
Expedited Delivery Rest of the World £55.09 Delivery 5 days. Delivery service by DHL, TNT or UPS

For more information see our Shipping Policy or view our Return policy.

Product Details

What you need to know before you take Alfacalcidol

Do not take Alfacalcidol: • If you are allergic to alfacalcidol, arachis oil (peanut oil), soy or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6 ). • If you know you have a condition called hypercalcaemia. This means you have high levels of calcium in your blood. • If you know that you have a condition called calcification. This means you have high levels of calcium in your body tissues. • If you are unsure if any of the above apply to you, talk to your doctor before taking Alfacalcidol. Warnings and precautions Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Alfacalcidol. In particular, tell your doctor: • If you are taking any of the medicines in the “Other medicines and Alfacalcidol” section below. • If you have any problems with your kidneys. This includes if you have kidney stones. • If you have a disease which leads to formation of clumps of inflammatory cells in various organs (granulomas or sarcoidosis). You may be more sensitive to Alfacalcidol. You may get too much calcium or phosphate or creatinine in your blood when you take this medicine. Please read section 4 of this leaflet so you can spot any signs this may be happening to you. Your doctor may need to change your dose. While you are taking Alfacalcidol your doctor will take regular blood tests. This is very important in children, patients with kidney problems, or patients on a high dose of medicine. This is to check the level of creatinine, calcium and phosphate in your blood while you take your medicine. Your doctor may prescribe another medicine called a phosphate binding agent to take as well as Alfacalcidol. This will help to keep the right amount of phosphate in your blood. Your doctor may also prescribe a calcium supplement to take as well as Alfacalcidol. This is to maintain the right amount of calcium in your blood. Other medicines and Alfacalcidol Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines. This includes any medicines which you have bought without a prescription. In particular, you must tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking any of the following medicines: • Anticonvulsants (for epilepsy or fits). You may need a larger dose of Alfacalcidol. • Cardiac glycosides, such as digoxin (for heart problems). You may get too much calcium in your blood. This may cause an abnormal heart beat. • Thiazide diuretics, often called “water pills”: for increasing the amount of water (urine) that your body makes. You may get too much calcium in your blood. • Medicines that contain calcium or other medicines that contain vitamin D. You may get too much calcium in your blood. • Barbiturates (for sleeping disorders). You may need a larger dose of Alfacalcidol. • Antacids (for heartburn) and laxatives (for relieving constipation) containing magnesium: • You may get too much magnesium in your blood. • Medicines containing aluminium. Too much aluminium is toxic. • Bile acid sequestrants such as colestyramine (for lowering cholesterol levels or stopping some types of diarrhea or itching). Alfacalcidol may not enter your blood as usual. Pregnancy and breast-feeding If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine. Driving and using machines Usually your medicine may have very little effect on your ability to drive or use machines. Check with your doctor if you feel any side effect that may stop you from driving or using machines (for example dizziness and decrease alertness due to alfacalcidol.) Alfacalcidol contains arachis oil (peanut oil), glycerol and sorbitol: Alfacalcidol capsules contain arachis oil (peanut oil). It you are allergic to peanut or soya, do not use this medicine. Glycerol has proven harmful in high doses and may cause headache, stomach upset and diarrhea. This medicine contains 10 mg sorbitol in each capsule. If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicine.

Side Effects

Possible side effects

Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Important side effects to look out for: You must get urgent medical help if you have any of the following symptoms. You may be having an allergic reaction: • You have difficulty breathing • Your face or throat swell • Your skin develops a severe rash. Tell your doctor straight away if you spot any of the following signs which may be due to too much calcium or phosphate in your blood. The frequency of these side effects is common (may affect up to 1 in 10 people): • You feel weak or have pain in your muscles or bones • You have lost weight • You need to pass water (urine) more often • You feel thirsty • You feel fatigue • You feel sick, vomit, have constipation or diarrhoea • You have lost your appetite • You are sweating a lot • You are having headaches • You feel confused • You feel drowsy • You have high blood pressure • You have a metallic taste in your mouth Tell your doctor as soon as possible if you spot any of the following signs which may be due to problems developing with your kidneys. The frequency of these side effects is not known (cannot be estimated from the available data): • Needing to pass water (urine) less often. • Swelling of any parts of your body. • Fever with a pain in your side. Kidney stones may be forming. Kidney stones may cause a sharp spasm in one side of your lower back. Other possible side effects: Common (may affect up to 1 in 10 people): • High levels of calcium in the urine or blood • High levels of phosphate in the blood • Abdominal/stomach pain or discomfort • Rash • Itching Uncommon (may affect up to 1 in 100 people): • Headache • Diarrhoea, vomiting, constipation, nausea • Muscle pain • Fatigue • Deposits of calcium in the body (calcinosis) • Feeling weak or unwell • Increased calcium levels in the kidneys, kidney stones • Confusion • Renal impairment (including acute renal failure) Rare (may affect up to 1 in 1,000 people): • Dizziness Reporting of side effects If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.

Ingredients

What Alfacalcidol contains:

The active substance is alfacalcidol.

Each Alfacalcidol 0.25 microgram soft capsule contains 0.25 microgram of alfacalcidol.

Each Alfacalcidol 0.5 microgram soft capsule contains 0.5 microgram of alfacalcidol.

Each Alfacalcidol 1.0 microgram soft capsules contains 1 microgram of alfacalcidol.

How to Store

How to store alfacalcidol

  • Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
  • Do not use this medicine after the expiry date on the carton.

The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.

  • This medicinal product does not require any special storage conditions Do not throw away any medicine via waste water or household waste.

Please ask your pharmacist how to throw away medicines you no longer use. These measures will help protect the environment.

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