Cadila Pharma marks World Vitamin D Day with various awareness events

Ahmedabad, 2^nd November 2022: Cadila Pharmaceuticals, one of the largest privately-held pharma companies in the country, organized a host of events to observe World Vitamin D Day on November 2.

Cadila Pharmaceuticals, pioneer in Vitamin D supplementation in India, observed World Vitamin Day on November 2 to create awareness about the importance of Vitamin D.   Cadila Pharmaceuticals hosted D-Talk(s) (A cross Specialty Platform) at multiple cities across the India wherein renowned doctors of different specialties have delivered sessions on importance of Vitamin D3 in various health conditions.

Vitamin D is an essential vitamin for normal bone development and maintenance. It also plays an important role in healthy and normal functioning of all the systems of human body. Moreover there are proven evidences of vitamin D’s potential role in the management of chronic diseases such as Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus & Hypertension.

A recent study published in “annals of internal medicine” in Oct 2022, evaluated 3 lac patients to show a definite association of vitamin D3 deficiency with increased premature death

Sunlight is a major source of Vitamin D, and even though India has abundant exposure to sunlight throughout the year, Studies suggest that about 90% people in India have vitamin D3 deficiency. Vitamin D can also be obtained through various food sources and nutritional supplements.

On this occasion, Cadila Pharmaceuticals has kicked-off “Make India D-Strong” campaign to spread awareness about importance of Vitamin D3 in our daily life

In an effort to make India D-Strong Cadila Pharmaceutical has organized Vitamin D3 screening camps across the country including the Cadila corporate office & IRM office. Leading Physician & Diabetologist Dr. Vinod K. Abhichandani has delivered a session at Cadila Corporate office emphasizing the importance of Vitamin D for heathy life.

Over the last 53 years, Cadila Pharmaceuticals has helped millions of people overcome Vitamin D deficiency with its most trusted brand Calcirol, which is available in sachets, capsules, tablets, injections strips, drops, and syrup forms.