- female
- 30 Years
- 22/01/2025
Can I mix calcitas sachet with milk? My doctor recommended it for hair loss, and I just want to make sure it's okay to take it that way. Is there anything specific I should be aware of?
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Mixing with Milk
- It is generally safe to mix Calcitas sachet (Cholecalciferol 60000 IU) with milk. Milk can aid in the absorption of vitamin D.
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Interactions and Precautions
- No significant interactions between cholecalciferol and milk are known. However, ensure you follow the prescribed dosage and consult your doctor if you experience any side effects.
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Optimal Absorption
- Take Calcitas sachet as directed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food, but consistency in timing can help with absorption.
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Hair Loss Treatment
- Vitamin D is often recommended for hair health. Continue following your doctor’s advice and report any concerns.
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General Advice
- Always adhere to your doctor’s instructions and consult them if you have any questions or experience unusual symptoms.
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