Vitamin D is involved in calcium absorption, immune function, bones and muscles health, heart protection. It is naturally found in food, and also, can be produced by the body when the skin is exposed to sunlight.
Thanks to this vitamin, the parathyroid glands, the intestines, the kidneys, and, no doubt, the skeletal system work without interruption. Children have proper mineralization and skeletal growth, that significantly affects the whole development of the child. The vitamin is involved in the absorption of calcium and phosphate from the intestine, regulating their excretion by the kidneys.
However, besides high fat fish, there are few products rich in vitamin D. And, unfortunately, they don’t contain the right amount of the vitamin.
Moreover, most people don’t get enough sunlight to produce the right amount of this substance. Because of this, its deficiency is very common. In fact, it is estimated that about 1 billion people around the world aren’t getting enough of this vitamin. More often, in the period from October to May, we get a very small dose of vitamin D. So it is prescribed to children during this period. And adults should try this drug, too!
It is useful to know about the drug Aquavit-D3, because it’s ideal for the maintaining the right amount of the vitamin in the body.
You should know that after two days of taking the vitamin D3, it is observed an increase of the cholecalciferol level in the serum. And that’s why this drug works.
Before taking, take a look at the contraindications of the drug Aquavit-D3:
- If you have intolerance to the vitamin D3 or its high level in the blood. Obviously, the vitamin D should not be used by people, who have not tolerated this drug in the past;
- If you have increased calcium level in the blood and urine.
People with renal insufficiency, urolithiasis and nephrolithiasis should use the drug after the consultation with the doctor.
Vitamin D is prescribed for the prevention and treatment of the child’s rickets, as well as the deficiency of this vitamin. Aquavit-D3 is widely used for the treatment of osteomalacia and supportive treatment of osteoporosis.
Remember that self-medication is dangerous for your health!