Introduction About ARACHITOL KIDS 400IU ORAL SOLUTION

Arachitol Kids is a vitamin supplement that is used for the management of Vitamin D3 and calcium deficiency in conditions like osteoporosis or osteomalacia (bone problems), hypoparathyroidism (low calcium levels caused by the parathyroid glands), latent tetany (low blood calcium levels in the muscles), and rickets.

Arachitol Kids contains Cholecalciferol as an active ingredient which is an essential component for calcium absorption and bone development.

Vitamin D is usually made by the skin when exposed to sunlight. It works by helping the body to use more of the calcium found in foods or supplements, thus aids in building and keeping strong bones.

Always give Arachitol Kids to your child exactly as advised by your child’s doctor. Shake well before use. Do not exceed the daily recommended dosages. Before giving it to your child, inform your doctor if your child was prematurely born, has any current diseases, or if he/she is due for any upcoming vaccinations or diagnostic test.

Key Composition

• Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3)

Therapeutic Uses Of ARACHITOL KIDS 400IU ORAL SOLUTION

Used for the management of Vitamin D3 and calcium deficiency in conditions like

• osteoporosis or osteomalacia
• hypoparathyroidism
• latent tetany
• rickets

Side Effects Of ARACHITOL KIDS 400IU ORAL SOLUTION

Arachitol Kids may cause nausea, vomiting, increased calcium levels in blood and urine, chest pain, shortness of breath, constipation, skin rashes with hives and itching in some children. Consult your doctor if you notice any such effects in your child while using it.

Safety Advice

• Always give Arachitol Kids to your child exactly as advised by your child’s doctor
• Do not exceed the daily recommended dosages
• Shake well before use
• Do not give it to your child if he/she is allergic to any of its ingredients
• Before giving Arachitol Kids Solution to your child, inform your doctor if your child was prematurely born, has any current diseases, or if he/she is due for any upcoming vaccinations or diagnostic test
• Inform your doctor on all the medicines your child uses including prescription, non-prescription and herbal supplements.

More Information

• Keep Arachitol Kids out of reach of children
• Store below 25°C away from direct sunlight

FAQs About ARACHITOL KIDS 400IU ORAL SOLUTION

What is Arachitol Kids and what is it used for?

Arachitol Kids is a vitamin supplement that is used for the management of Vitamin D3 and calcium deficiency in conditions like osteoporosis or osteomalacia (bone problems), hypoparathyroidism (low calcium levels caused by the parathyroid glands), latent tetany (low blood calcium levels in the muscles), and rickets.

Do I need to stop giving Arachitol Kids to my child after taking immunity vaccinations?

You may be asked to discontinue Arachitol Kids for your child prior to, during, or after vaccination schedule. Consult a doctor before taking any vaccinations while taking this medicine.

Does Arachitol Kids cause any side effects?

Arachitol Kids 400IU Pineapple Flavour Oral Solution may cause nausea, vomiting, increased calcium levels in blood and urine, chest pain, shortness of breath, constipation, skin rashes with hives and itching in some children. Consult a doctor if your child experiences any of these symptoms while taking this medicine.

Do I need to give vitamin D rich diet to my child along with Arachitol Kids?

When your child is taking Arachitol Kids, do not give them any other vitamin D-containing products. It may result in increased levels of vitamin D in the body.

Is Arachitol Kids a supplement?

Yes. Arachitol Kids acts as a vitamin supplement when the body needs a lot of vitamin D, in growing youngsters, and in kids who do not get enough sun exposure.

References

1. https://www.unibytekids.com/casbon-d3-kid

Author Details

Written By Dr. Jeenal Rajani - Pharm.D.

Reviewed By Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle - MBBS, MD(Pharmacology) View profile

Last updated on 22 Dec 2022 | 12:28 PM(IST)