D-Vitamin Vatten Avia

Vitamin D in water for children
Prevention of vitamin D deficiency in children up to two years old, in some children with special needs up to the age of 5.

Children need vitamin D
Vitamin D helps regulate the levels of calcium and phosphate in the body. These nutrients are needed to build bones and keep teeth and muscles healthy – especially important to growing children. Long term lack of vitamin D can lead to bone deformities such as rickets in children, which is an unusual but severe disease.

Medical Information

D-vitamin Vatten Avia (cholecalciferol), Oral drops, OTC

ATC code
A11CC

Indication area
Indicated to prevent vitamin D deficiency in children up to two years old, in some children with special needs up to the age of 5.

Company
Avia Pharma AB (Product Website)

Last SPC review
2023-08-23

Do not use if hypersensitive to the active ingredients or any of the other ingredients. The medicine should not be taken together with other medicines containing vitamin D. Vitamin D is fat soluble and can be stored in the body. If overdosed or in case of long-term treatment vitamin D could cause intoxication. D vitamin treatment should not exceed recommended dosage.

D-Vitamin Vatten ACO contain Macrogolglycerol ricinoleate which may cause stomach upset and diarrhea.

Children weighing less than 3200 g
D-Vitamin Vatten ACO contain 16 mg sorbitol per dosage unit. Sorbitol is a source of fructose. Patients with hereditary fructose intolerance and weighing less than 3200 g should not take this medication. To be stored at 2 °C – 8 °C (in refrigerator).

Please carefully study the information contained in the leaflet or, as applicable, on the outer packaging. Please consult a physician before usage.

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