User manual for Pikovit D
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See also - Pikovit and Pikovit Forte
Composition
In the composition of one tablet:
0.35 mg of palmitate retinol (vitamin A);
10 mg of vitamin C - ascorbic acid;
0.3 mg riboflavin;
0.2 mg of vitamin B12 in the form of cyanocobalamin 0.1% in mannitol;
0.04 mg of folic acid;
43 mg of calcium hydrogen phosphate (anhydrous);
0.08 mg of concentrate of colcalciferol;
0.25 mg of thiamine monohydrate;
0.3 mg of pyridoxine hydrochloride;
3 mg of nicotinamide;
1.2 mg calcium pantothenate.
Also Pikovit D contains auxiliary elements: mannitol, polysorbate 80, castor oil, magnesium stearate, povidone, maltitol, raspberry flavor, glycerol, emulsion wax, colloidal anhydrous silica.
In addition, yellow tablets contain titanium dioxide and beta-carotene 1%; in red - iron oxide red; in orange - 10% beta-carotene and titanium dioxide; in green - indigocarmine, quinoline yellow dye, titanium dioxide.
Form of issue
The preparation is produced in the form of round, convex tablets of various colors (red, yellow, green and orange). In blisters for 10 pieces, 3 blisters per pack.
pharmachologic effect
Metabolic, replenishes the deficiency of vitamins and mines. substances.
Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics
Vitamins and minerals that make up the complex play an important physiological role, take part in the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats and proteins.
Folic acid does not show pharmacodynamic activity. However, the substance is converted into coenzyme - tetrahydrofolic acid, which takes part in the synthesis of nucleic acids, platelet generation and erythropoiesis.
Vitamins of group B are involved in the processes of carbohydrate metabolism, strengthen the nervous system. Vitamin A is essential for the growth and development of epithelial cells, skin pigmentation and normal vision.
Calcium and phosphorus activate various processes and enzymes, strengthen the heart muscle, participate in the process of transmission of nerve impulses, affect the permeability of cell membranes. Vitamin D is involved in the absorption of calcium, it is responsible for the health of teeth and bones.
Ascorbic acid strengthens the immune system, promotes the assimilation of iron, and participates in oxidation-reduction reactions in the body.
It is characteristic that vitamins, soluble in water, are absorbed exactly in such quantities, which are necessary for the organism. Fat-soluble vitamins have the property of accumulating in the liver.
Pikovit D does not contain sugar, does not destroy enamel of teeth.
Indications for use
Pikovit D appoint:
with a decrease in appetite in children;
for recovery from disease and when taking antibiotics;
when overworked, increased physical and mental stress;
with seasonal events, a lack of vitamins and trace elements in the diet.
Contraindications
Reception complex is contraindicated in:
allergies to its components;
with nephrolithiasis;
hyperuricemia;
with erythrocytosis;
thromboembolism;
with hypercalcinemia;
thyrotoxicosis;
with chronic and acute heart failure;
sarcoidosis;
stomach ulcer;
with tuberculosis;
gout;
erythremia;
thrombophlebitis;
with violations in the assimilation of iron and copper;
with glomerulonephritis.
Side effects
Possible side effects:
reactions of hypersensitivity, up to anaphylactic shock and Quincke's edema;
headache, fainting;
visual impairment;
nausea, indigestion, diarrhea, stomach pain;
cardiac arrhythmia;
hypercalcemia;
change of color of urine, hypercalciuria;
disorders in the work of the digestive tract;
kidney failure;
seborrhea, baldness.
Instructions for use Pikovit D (Method and dosage)
The tablet is kept in your mouth until it completely dissolves.
Children from 4 to 6 years are prescribed one tablet 4-5 times a day.
Children from 7 to 14 years - the same number 5-7 times a day.
Duration of admission is 30 days. The course of treatment should be determined by a doctor.
Overdose
The likelihood of an overdose is extremely small.
With prolonged use of large doses of the drug may appear hypervitaminosis A or D, peripheral neuropathy.
Sweeteners of maltitol and mannitol can cause bloating and diarrhea. For the manifestation of such effects, it is necessary to consume more than 60 tablets per day.
In case of an overdose, perform symptomatic therapy.
Interaction
There are no cases of drug interaction.
When combined with other vitamins, consult a specialist.
Storage conditions
In a dark, cool place, in the original packaging.
Shelf life - 3 years.
special instructions
Do not exceed the maximum allowable daily dosage.
Due to the lack of sugar in the medicine, it can be used by a patient with diabetes mellitus, but it is worth remembering that the maltitol also slightly increases the need for insulin.
The energy value of the sweetener is 2.4 kcal per gram.
Do not give children up to four years.
Do not take the drug to patients with fructose intolerance.
Reviews of Pikovit D
The reviews are good. Vitamins are very popular with children, they attract multicolored tablets with a pleasant taste. Parents note their effectiveness and the absence of adverse reactions. However, some believe that it is inconvenient to take tablets 4-5 times a day, many do not like the high cost of the drug.