Carlson Baby Ddrops
Carlson Baby Ddrops is a liquid vitamin D3 supplement specifically formulated for breastfed infants. It provides the recommended daily intake of 400 IU of vitamin D3 in a single concentrated, tasteless drop, free from preservatives, artificial flavors, and colors.
Dosage by Body Weight
Administer 1 drop (400 IU) daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional. The drop can be applied directly to the mother's nipple during breastfeeding, onto a clean finger, or mixed into breastmilk, formula, or food.
- Body Weight
- Below 5 kg
- Dose
- 1 drop (400 IU)
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Tracking Notes
- Consult a pediatrician prior to administration, particularly for newborns or low birth weight infants.
- Body Weight
- 5-7 kg
- Dose
- 1 drop (400 IU)
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Tracking Notes
- Standard daily dose. Can be dropped onto a clean nipple or finger for the infant to suck for 30 seconds.
- Body Weight
- 8-10 kg
- Dose
- 1 drop (400 IU)
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Tracking Notes
- Standard daily dose. Easy to mix with breastmilk, formula, or solid food as feeding habits change.
- Body Weight
- 11-15 kg
- Dose
- 1 drop (400 IU)
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Tracking Notes
- Standard daily dose. Suitable for toddlers. Can be mixed with milk, juice, or food.
- Body Weight
- 16-20 kg
- Dose
- 1 drop (400 IU)
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Tracking Notes
- Standard daily dose. Ensure overall dietary vitamin D intake is monitored with a healthcare provider.
| Body Weight | Dose | Frequency | Tracking Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below 5 kg | 1 drop (400 IU) | Once daily | Consult a pediatrician prior to administration, particularly for newborns or low birth weight infants. |
| 5-7 kg | 1 drop (400 IU) | Once daily | Standard daily dose. Can be dropped onto a clean nipple or finger for the infant to suck for 30 seconds. |
| 8-10 kg | 1 drop (400 IU) | Once daily | Standard daily dose. Easy to mix with breastmilk, formula, or solid food as feeding habits change. |
| 11-15 kg | 1 drop (400 IU) | Once daily | Standard daily dose. Suitable for toddlers. Can be mixed with milk, juice, or food. |
| 16-20 kg | 1 drop (400 IU) | Once daily | Standard daily dose. Ensure overall dietary vitamin D intake is monitored with a healthcare provider. |
Formulation
Oral Drops
Purpose
Prevention and treatment of Vitamin D deficiency in infants, supporting healthy bone, teeth, and immune system development.
Generic Name
Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3)Scheduled Drug
No. This medicine is generally not treated as a scheduled/prescription-only drug in common consumer references, but local rules may vary.