D Chiro Inositol + L-methylfolate + Myo Inositol + Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)

Expert Advice

Dosage Forms Available

• D-Chiro Inositol + L-Methylfolate + Myo-Inositol + Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) is available for oral administration in the form of tablets, capsules and powders.
• Besides these, it can also be found in the form of chewable gummies which are also to be taken orally.

Age and Dose Restrictions

• This combination is suitable for adult of age above 18 years. As for children, the suitability and dosage should be determined by a doctor.

Contraindications

• This medicine is contraindicated in people with known allergies to any of its components: D-chiro-inositol, L-methylfolate, myo-inositol, or vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol).
• Patients with kidney disease or a history of kidney stones should avoid this medicine due to the presence of vitamin D3.

Other Medications to Avoid

• This combination may interact with anticonvulsants (such as phenytoin and carbamazepine), and methotrexate.

Overdose and Missed Dose

• Overdosing on this combination may lead to symptoms like confusion, heart rhythm problems, and kidney damage due to high doses of vitamin D3. Consult your doctor immediately if you have taken more than the recommended dose.
• If you miss a dose of this medication, take it as soon as you remember. However, do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.

Management of Side Effects

Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless and resolve when discontinuing this medicine. However, if you experience any severe side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.

• For digestive discomfort like nausea or gas, taking the medication with meals may help.
• If diarrhoea occurs, drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration.
• Discontinue use and seek medical attention if you experience a rash or itching indicating an allergic reaction.

Use in Driving and Operating Machinery

• It's advised to avoid driving and operating heavy machinery until you know how this medicine affects your ability. However, if you experience dizziness or sleepiness after taking it, avoid such activities.

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

• It's advised to consult a doctor before using this combination during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Caution in Other Conditions

• People with hormone-sensitive conditions like breast or prostate cancer should use this medicine with caution and only after consulting their oncologist.
• Caution is also advised in people with kidney disease due to the presence of vitamin D3 in this combination.

Special Dietary and Lifestyle Recommendations

• Regular exercise can be beneficial for managing PCOS symptoms and improving insulin resistance.
• A diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains and lean proteins can contribute to overall health and help manage blood sugar levels.
• Reducing consumption of processed foods and sweets may aid in weight management, which is crucial for managing PCOS symptoms.
• Adequate sunlight exposure can help maintain vitamin D3 levels.

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