D Well AQ
D Well AQ is a capsule made by Sun Pharma Industries that contains Vitamin D3 60,000 IU. Vitamin D3 is a vitamin: helps the body absorb calcium and keeps bones and muscles healthy; treats vitamin D deficiency.
| Ingredient (salt) | Amount |
|---|---|
| Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) | 60,000 IU |
What it is used for
Helps the body absorb calcium and keeps bones and muscles healthy; treats vitamin D deficiency.
How it works
Cholecalciferol, the form of vitamin D made in skin from sunlight. It helps absorb calcium for bones and muscles. Deficiency is very common in India despite the sun.
How to take it
Daily doses (600 to 2,000 IU) or weekly 60,000 IU for a few weeks to correct deficiency, then monthly as advised; take with the fattiest meal. Do not continue 60,000 IU weekly for long without a blood test.
Common side effects
Usually none at normal doses
Get medical help straight away if
Thirst, passing lots of urine, nausea, confusion or kidney stones (too much vitamin D raises calcium)
Be careful
High weekly doses are for deficiency only; too much over time can be harmful.
Other medicines and interactions
Thiazide diuretics with high doses raise calcium. Orlistat, liquid paraffin and some anti-epileptics reduce vitamin D.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Recommended in pregnancy and breastfeeding at normal doses; high-dose regimens only on medical advice.
Same composition, other brands (14)
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
Same ingredients, different strength or form
Common questions
What is D Well AQ?
D Well AQ is a capsule by Sun Pharma Industries containing Vitamin D3 60,000 IU.
What is D Well AQ used for?
Helps the body absorb calcium and keeps bones and muscles healthy; treats vitamin D deficiency.
How should I take D Well AQ?
Daily doses (600 to 2,000 IU) or weekly 60,000 IU for a few weeks to correct deficiency, then monthly as advised; take with the fattiest meal. Do not continue 60,000 IU weekly for long without a blood test. Always follow the dose your doctor or the pack gives.
What are the side effects of D Well AQ?
Common side effects include: Usually none at normal doses. Get medical help straight away for: Thirst, passing lots of urine, nausea, confusion or kidney stones (too much vitamin D raises calcium).
Does D Well AQ need a prescription?
It is usually sold without a prescription in India, but ask a pharmacist if you take other medicines or have a long-term illness.
Can I take D Well AQ in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Recommended in pregnancy and breastfeeding at normal doses; high-dose regimens only on medical advice.
What are the substitutes for D Well AQ?
Brands with the same composition: Uprise-D3 60K, Calcirol, Depura 60K, D-Rise 60K, D3 Kind, D Vita-60K, D 360, Dolima D3, Neuro D3 60K, Calcirol 60K, Sunbless 60K, Vitanova-D3 SG. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching.
Sources and further reading
- Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol): NHS · MedlinePlus
NHS (UK National Health Service) and MedlinePlus (US National Library of Medicine) are free, reviewed medicine guides. Brand names and doses there may differ from India.
Composition checked against pack details from large Indian online pharmacies. Last reviewed 31 October 2026. Written by Satya Babu.
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