Vitamin D, in general, is a secosteroid generated in the skin when 7-dehydrocholesterol located there interacts with ultraviolet irradiation - like that commonly found in sunlight [L5689]. Both the endogenous form of vitamin D (that results from 7-dehydrocholesterol transformation), vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol), and the plant-derived form, vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol), are considered the main forms of vitamin d and are found in various types of food for daily intake [L5689]. Structurally, ergocalciferol differs from cholecalciferol in that it possesses a double bond between C22 and C23 and has an additional methyl group at C24 [L5689]. Finally, ergocalciferol is pharmacologically less potent than cholecalciferol, which makes vitamin D3 the preferred agent for medical use [L5689]. Appropriate levels of vitamin D must be upheld in the body in order to maintain calcium and phosphorus levels in a healthy physiologic range to sustain a variety of metabolic functions, transcription regulation, and bone metabolism [A223, L5689, L1782, L5771, F4027, F4042, F4048]. However, studies are also ongoing to determine whether or not cholecalciferol may also play certain roles in cancer, autoimmune disorders, cardiovascular disease, and other medical conditions that may be associated with vitamin D deficiency [L5689].
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Decara Vitamin D
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Sandoz D 10 000
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Vitafol Fe Plus
50 Plus Multiple Vitamins & Minerals
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Viva Kids - Tab
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Materna - Tab
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Nexa Select Rx Prenatal Vitamin with Plant-Based DHA
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Prenatal Vitamins and Minerals Tablets
Amerix Multivitamin
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Lexazin
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Ortho Folic
Multi Vitamin & Minerals
Davimet with Fluoride
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Vita-vim - Tab
YYUX Organic Liquid Vitamin D3 Drops For Kids 4 plus years 600 IU
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Neomultivite
Euro-D 5000 Iu
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Bal-Care DHA
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O Calcium 500mg Plus D Tab
Quflora Gummies
Amerix Vitamin D 3
Poly-VI-flor
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Xyzbac G
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RE Prenatal Multivitamin with Iron
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PreferaOB
Nutra-Z
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Cal-mag Citrate Zinc & Vitamin D Tablets
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Actonel Sachet Kit
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Women's Biomultiple Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
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Genicin Vita-D
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Neo-vites & Minerals Tab
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Vitranol Fe
Multivitamins and Minerals Tablets
One A Day Bone Builder
SetonET-EC
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Livita Children
Natalvirt Ca
Recal D
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Multi-kid
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TL-Folate
Dyzbac
Swical Extra-fort
Riva-D 5000 Iu
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Mega Vitaminerals
Decara K Vegicaps
Infant Multivitamin Drops
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Multi-Vitamin Drops with Fluoride and Iron
Neonatal Plus Vitamin
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Redoxon-cal
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Prevital Tab
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Corvita
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Decara High Potency Vitamin D3 Vegicaps
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Efferlife Multivitamins and Minerals
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Davimet
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PNV Prenatal Vitamin Plus Vitamin A
Extra P.N. Vitamin-mineral Drink Mix
Prenaissance
Venexa
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Abavite
Pregvit Folic 4
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Euro D 10 000
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Ribotin-E
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YYUX Organic Liquid Vitamin D3 Drops 1000 IU
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Vitamin D 1000iu
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Taron BC
Q.T. Vitamin and Mineral Drink Mix
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Oyster Shell Calcium
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TL-Select
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Obstetrix DHA Combo Pack
Osteoshield
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Enviroflex - Tab
Floriva
Prenatvite
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Zatean-CH
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A.R.T.H. Away Formula
RE Nata OB
Multivitamins and Minerals for Men
FolaGent DHA
Se-Natal 19
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O-calcium 250mg Plus D
C-Nate DHA
Men's 50+
ProFola
Vita Day Tab
Vitramyn
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Tricare Prenatal DHA One With Folate
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RenaPlex-D
Nutri-chem Calcium Magnesium With D and Zinc
C.H.V. Formula
WestGel DHA
Multi-actin
Children's Chewable Multi-vitamin
DuetDHA Complete
Poly-Vi-Flor with Iron
Prenatal Plus Vitamins
Rulavite DHA
Se-Natal 19 Chewable
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Tri-Vit with Fluoride Drops
Paramettes Chewable Multivitamins Plus Iron
Ostachol
PreGenna
Escavite D
Tri-Vitamin with iron and fluoride
Renate DHA
Renate
Kids Stuff Tablets
Poly-Vitamin with Fluoride
SetonET
Super Kids Chewable Multivitamin Multimineral (chewable Tablets)
Prefera OB plus DHA
Super Charged Energy
Zyvana
Childrens Chewable Vitamins
Ciferex
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Super Multi
Children's Chewable Multi-vitamin Complete With Minerals
Jenliva
PreFol-DHA
Duet DHA Balanced
Multiple Vitamins & Minerals Tablets
Virt-Bal DHA Plus
Natal PNV
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Vidextra
Bseltzer
Jamp-vitamin D
Kimchi Vitamin chewable multivitamin
Xyzbac
Prenatvite Plus
Select OB
TriStart ONE
Vinate Care
Hvp Chelated Cal/mag With Zinc and Vitamins C and D
OB Complete Gold
Multi Vitamin, Iron and Fluoride
PNV-First
Vol-Nate
C. Vit-min Formula
Active FE
Multi Vitamin with Fluoride
Prenatal, DHA
Actical Plus Calcium-magnesium-vitamin D3-silicon Chewable
Tendera-OB
Se-Natal One
Inatal Advance
Prenate Star
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24 Multivitamins + Minerals
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Foliflex
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Florafol Pediatric 0.25 mg/mL Multivitamin and Fluoride Liquid Drops
Men's Multi Master Formula
Multra Plex
Calcium Folic Acid Plus D Chewable
N.E.U. Complex
Sodium Fluoride and Vitamin D Drops
Poly-Vite Pediatric Oral Solution
Vp-pnv-dha
Preplus
Twin Opti Pwr
HemeNatal OB
Men's
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Multi-Nate 30
Quflora FE Pediatric Drops
Zalvit
Tri Vi Flor Tab
OB Complete DHA
Super-pote Vitamin Supplement
Xyzmune
Vinate AZ
Calcium/magnesium/vitamin D - Capsule
Multi Tabs
Vita Balance 2000
VP CH Ultra
Fortamines-10 Comprimes
CitraNatal B-Calm
VirtPrex
Vitamin D3 Dietary Supplement
Vitamin D-dry 400 I.U.
Imubolic
PrePLUS
Vol-Plus
Fosteum
Enrich Core Pack - Children Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Multi-phyto Capsules
Multivit with Fluoride
Children's Chewable Vit and Min Tab
Triple-Vitamin Drops with Fluoride
Poly-Vi-Flor
Edge OB
Dialyvite Supreme D
NataFort
Multiple Vitamins
Women's Formula
Efferlife Calcium 500mg + Vitamin D3 440 Iu + Vitamin C 125mg
Zatean-Pn
Children's Multivitamins With Iron
Pro His Mint
Corvite Free
Multi-vitamin Dietary Supplement
Prena1 Chew
Riva-D 50000 Iu
Oyster Shell Calcium with Vitamin D
Vitaphil DHA
Obtrex One
Vitamins A, C, D and Fluoride Drops
Trinaz
Prenatal Plus Multivitamin Plus DHA MiniCaps
Ziphex
MultiVitamin with Fluoride Drops
Obstetrix EC
Orifer F
Sweet Sixteen - Tab
Iprical
OBTREX DHA Combo Pack
Nutrifer Plus Tablets
Tricare Prenatal DHA One
Infuvite Pediatric
Liquid Calcium Mg Phosphorus and Vit.d-3
Virt-Care One
Vp-CH-pnv
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Vitamin & Mineral Formula 1 Dietary Supplement
VP CH Plus
PreNexa
Pnv Ob DHA
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Chewable Children's Complete Multivitamins With Essential Minerals
Multivitamins and Minerals for Young Women
Apo-alendronate/vitamin D3
Multi-Vitamin Fluoride and Iron Drops
Beta Carotene Provitamin A With D
Viva CT Prenatal
Multivitamin with 1.0 mg Fluoride
Osteo Formula Tab
Tozal
LiquiCal with Magnesium
Materna
Bal-Care DHA Essential
Relnate DHA
L.I.P. Complex
Multi-Vit with Fluoride
Omniquin
PRENATE Restore
Prenatal and Post Partum Supplement
Vita-vim With Beta-carotene - Tab
Ag-vitamine D Tablets
Grand Master Formula Tab
PreferaOB One
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Trinatal GT
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Tri-VI-sol Drops
Tricare Prenatal Compleat
Focalgin 90 DHA
Folvite-D
Cifrazol
Chela Calmag-300 Plus Zinc D3
Multi Vitamin and Fluoride
Neonatal DHA
Milk Calcium With Vitamins C, D, and Phosphorous
NESTABS DHA Prenatal Multi-vitamin/Mineral Supplement with DHA/EPA
Triveen-PRx RNF
Marnatal F
Vena-Bal DHA
Folitin-Z
FolaMed DHA
Vitaday Junior Tab
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Multi-vitamins With Minerals
Onyx
CitraNatal Assure
Floriva Plus
Usana Optimizer Actical Plus Calcium-magnesium-vitamin D3-silicon Tablets
Cavan Alpha
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Multivitamins and Minerals With Betacarotene Tablets
DuetDHA Balanced
Nutra Boost
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Tricare Prenatal
Vitafol Nano
Sun-rype Vitaburst
Formula 3200 Waf 100unit
Zatean-Pn DHA
Duet DHA 400 ec
Vitrexyl
Osteo-Poretical
Multivitamins and Multiminerals Formula Regular Tablet
Calcium Citrate and Vitamin D 200mg/160iu
Usana Calmag Plus Tablets - Tab
Nexa Select
RE FAC-x
HemeNatal OB plus DHA
Innersource Tab
Davimet-M
Ultimate OB DHA
LiquiCal Plus
Prenatryl
Vol-Tab Rx
Calcium and Magnesium With Vitamin D
Isotonix Calcium Plus Formula
TriStart FREE
vitaMedMD Rx Plus
PreQue 10
Materna-tab
Prometa
Calcium 600 + D
Virt Vite GT
Multivitamines Et Mineraux Junior Regulier
Vp-heme Ob
Cavan Heme OB
Nrg Plus Liq
TL-Select DHA
Durachol
Tobakient
CyFolex
Vinacal
Active Calcium Plus Magnesium, Vitamin D and Silicon
Children's Chewable Multivitamin Complete With Minerals
O-Cal Prenatal Vitamin
Prenaissance Plus
Folika-MG
Osteo-Vit3
Nestabs ONE
Gesticare DHA
Medi Tab
Obstetrix ONE
Spark Cap
Quflora Pediatric
Envirocomplex
B & J Formula Dietary Supplement
Children Choice Multivit Chewable Tab
Premium Prenatal
Vitrexyl plus Iron
Vita-desic
Noxifol-D
Euro-D 50000 Iu
Antiseptic Skin Cream
Euro-D 10000 Iu
Multivitamin with Fluoride
L-Methyl PNV DHA
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Genicin Vita-Q
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Maximum Once A Day
Childrens Chewable Vitamin Tab
Provida DHA
Venexa FE
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Aces Tab
Vital-D Rx
Vita-Pac
Osteo-force
Prenatrix
Apcal
Body Rox
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CitraNatal Medley
Prenatol-M
Milltrium Senior Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Formula Osg
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Puralor
RediChew
Adult Formula 50+
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Zavara
Leonas Calcium Plus Vitamin D3
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Multi-vitamins
Multicaps
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Vantavo
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vitaMedMD One Rx
YYUX Organic Liquid Vitamin D3 Drops For Baby 0-3 years 400 IU
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Twin G.F. Powder
Pretrate
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Numark Multivitamins
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Prenatabs FA
Melittin Joint Soothing Ge
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Strovite One Caplets
Calplus
Chewable Multivitamins Plus Iron
Prenatal Supplement - Tab
Davimet with Iron
Choice OB DHA
Vitamin D3 50mcg (2000IU)
Paramettes Multivits Plus Iron Tab (teens)
Animi-3
Multivitamines Plus Fer Pour Enfants (chewable Tablets)
Multivitamins and Minerals for Young Men
Triveen-Duo DHA
H.W. Children's Chewable Multi Vit & Mineral
Vtb Vitamin and Mineral Supplement
Calcium 250 Mg With Vitamin D
D Vi Sol Infants Drops 400unit/0.6ml
VIL-Rx
Focalgin CA
Vitamin D3 Oral Solution
Corvite
PreferaOB ONE
Prenatal Plus Iron
Roxifol-D
Trinatal Ultra
Zyvit
Osteo Formula
Cod Liver Oil Oleovitamin A & D Caps 20min
PR Natal 430
Garfield Chewable Multivits Plus Iron Tab
Calma-D
Indication
Cholecalciferol use is indicated for the treatment of specific medical conditions like refractory rickets (or vitamin D resistant rickets), hypoparathyroidism, and familial hypophosphatemia [F4027, F4042]. Concurrently, as one of the most commonly utilized forms of vitamin D, cholecalciferol is also very frequently used as a supplement in individuals to maintain sufficient vitamin d levels in the body or to treat vitamin D deficiency, as well as various medical conditions that can be associated directly or indirectly with vitamin d insufficiency like osteoporosis and chronic kidney disease, among others [A176041, A176044, F4051].
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