Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, ActiveD Tablet is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, ActiveD Tablet cause a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, ActiveD Tablet is a steroid which contains calcitriol that belongs to the class of drugs known as vitamin D3 analog. It should not be confused with the anabolic-androgenic steroid that is used by some bodybuilders without prescription to build muscle mass.

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, ActiveD Tablet can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take ActiveD Tablet along with aspirin if taken as directed by the doctor. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Usually ActiveD Tablet is given for 2 - 4 weeks which may vary from case to case basis depending on the age, gender, and diagnosis of the patient. You are advised take it as per your doctor's advice. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed as an excess of ActiveD Tablet can also cause hypervitaminosis D which is high levels of vitamin D in our body that can lead to unpleasant side effects such as high blood pressure, increased heart rate, and fatigue.