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Ostelin Specialist Range Vitamin D TM
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Active ingredients: colecalciferol
Brand name
(ARTG)
: Ostelin Specialist Range Vitamin D 7000IUConsumer Medicine Information (CMI)
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
For the treatment of vitamin D deficiency in adults and adolescents as directed by your medical practitioner or pharmacist. For the prevention of vitamin D deficiency in high risk individuals under the supervision of a medical practitioner.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Capsule, soft
- Oral
- Translucent blue oval shaped softgel capsule and filled with a translucent pale yellow solution
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
- 24 pack
- 4 pack
- 48 pack
Reporting side effects
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You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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