• Calcium/cholecalciferol is a combination of a calcium salt and vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol). It is used to prevent and treat lack of calcium and vitamin...
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    calcitriol’s most important functions is to promote calcium uptake by the intestines. Cholecalciferol is present in food such as fatty fish, beef liver...
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    the plasma ionized calcium levels are high) inhibit the conversion of cholecalciferol into calcitriol, which in turn inhibits calcium absorption from the...
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    and/or polyuria. Compared to other vitamin D compounds in clinical use (cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol), calcitriol has a higher risk of inducing hypercalcemia...
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    (fumigant and bait) calcium phosphide (fumigant only) magnesium phosphide (fumigant only) zinc phosphide (bait only) Cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) and ergocalciferol...
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  • Hypercalcemia, also spelled hypercalcaemia, is a high calcium (Ca2+) level in the blood serum. The normal range is 2.1–2.6 mmol/L (8.8–10.7 mg/dL, 4.3–5...
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    vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) and vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol). The primary natural source of vitamin D is the synthesis of cholecalciferol in the lower...
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    osteodystrophy and, with calcium, in primary or corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis. Calcifediol may have advantages over cholecalciferol for the correction...
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    concentration. Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) regulates keratinocyte proliferation and differentiation mostly by modulating calcium concentrations and regulating...
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  • endogenously in the liver in form of Cholecalciferol. The endogenous inactive form of Vitamin D is Cholecalciferol or Vitamin D3 which is converted to...
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  • multivitamin product. Caltrate Plus also contains 800 IU of vitamin D (cholecalciferol), 20 mcg vitamin K1, 50 mg magnesium, 7.5 mg zinc oxide, 1 mg copper...
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    whereas cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) is produced naturally by the skin when exposed to ultraviolet light. Ergocalciferol (D2) and cholecalciferol (D3) are...
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    decreased absorption of vitamin D from sunlight. Since vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) and vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol) are fat-soluble, humans and other...
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    hyperparathyroidism are caused by inappropriately normal or elevated blood calcium excreted from the bones and flowing into the blood stream in response to...
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  • prohormones. Vitamin D may also refer to: Ergocalciferol (vitamin D2) Cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) 22-Dihydroergocalciferol (vitamin D4) Vitamin D5 "Vitamin...
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    renal hydroxylation like vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol) and vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol). DHT has a rapid onset of action (2 hours), a shorter half-life, and...
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    others); the kidneys (erythropoietin and renin); the thymus; skin (cholecalciferol); and adipose tissue (leptin and resistin). Endocrine glands derive...
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    means cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol, 25-hydroxyvitamin D, and the active forms. The role of vitamin D is best characterized as enabling calcium absorption...
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    vitamin D toxicity through overproduction of vitamin D precursor, cholecalciferol, regulating vitamin D production. During ultraviolet exposure, the...
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    administration of 2,000-10,000 IU of vitamin D3 by mouth daily. Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) is typically absorbed more readily than vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol)...
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    form of vitamin D) to cholecalciferol (inactive form of vitamin D) following exposure to UV light from the sun. Cholecalciferol is then converted to calcidiol...
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    Iron, Fe 0.24 mg Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0.5 μg Magnesium, Mg 29 mg Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) 0.5 μg Sodium, Na 819 mg Vitamin K (phylloquinone) 2.3 μg...
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    humans and as a poultry feed additive. Alfacalcidol has a weaker impact on calcium metabolism and parathyroid hormone levels than calcitriol; but significant...
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    R, Khaw KT (March 2003). "Effect of four monthly oral vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) supplementation on fractures and mortality in men and women living...
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  • living organisms. For human-specific nutrients, see Mineral (nutrient). Calcium Sulfur Phosphorus Magnesium Sodium Potassium Iron Zinc Boron Copper Chlorine...
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    It works by leaching calcium from the bones of the poisoned animal into its bloodstream, leading to organ failure. Cholecalciferol will reduce populations...
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    70 years old, 800 IU (20 micrograms). Vitamin D comes in two forms. Cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) is synthesized in the skin after exposure to the sun or...
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    Sitostanol Sitosterol Stigmasterol Tocopherols Cholesterol Testosterone Cholecalciferol Ecdysones Other Betulin Lanosterol Saponins Serratenediol Squalane...
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    forming complexes with essential dietary minerals such as iron, zinc, and calcium, affecting their absorption. Pea milk Soy protein Bodybuilding supplement...
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    ruling allowing a health claim for calcium dietary supplements and osteoporosis was later amended to include calcium supplements with or without vitamin...
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