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Calciferol Indications, Dosage, Storage, Stability - Ergocalciferol

INDICATIONS

Ergocalciferol is indicated for use in the treatment of hypoparathyroidism, refractory rickets, also known as vitamin D resistant rickets, and familial hypophosphatemia.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

THE RANGE BETWEEN THERAPEUTIC AND TOXIC DOSES IS NARROW.

Vitamin D Resistant Rickets: 12,000 to 500,000 USP units daily.

Hyperthyroidism: 50,000 to 200,000 USP units daily concomitantly with calcium lactate 4 g, six times per day.

DOSAGE M.S. BE INDIVIDUALIZED UNDER CLOSE MEDICAL SUPERVISION.

Calcium intake should be adequate. Blood calcium and phosphorous determinations must be made every 2 weeks or more frequently if necessary. X-rays of the bones should be taken every month until condition is corrected and stabilized.

HOW SUPPLIED

Green, oval softgels of 1.25 mg (50,000 USP units vitamin D)of ergocalciferol, LISP,

imprinted 0140 Bottles of 100 or 1,000 Softgels

Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription.

Store at controlled room temperature 15°-30° C (59°-86° F).

Protect from light and moisture.

Dispense in a tight, light-resistant container as defined in the USP.

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