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2. Calcitriol - Wikipedia

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   Excessive amounts or intake can result in weakness, headache, nausea, constipation, urinary tract infections, and abdominal pain. [7] [12] Serious side effects may include high blood calcium and anaphylaxis. [7] Calcitriol was identified as the active form of vitamin D in 1971 and the drug was approved for medical use in the United States in ...

3. Vitamin D - Wikipedia

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   Calcium and Vitamin D3 are often combined, with claims for adult bone health (This label predates current U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulations on health claims. [89]) Characteristics of osteomalacia are softening of the bones, leading to bending of the spine, bone fragility, and increased risk for fractures. [1]

4. Experts Say This Is Real Difference Between Vitamin D and D3

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   Vitamin D2 vs. D3 Uses. Both vitamin D2 and vitamin D3 will help to increase vitamin D levels in the blood, says Pelitera. ... “This is where the arms and legs can become bowed from the bones ...

5. How to get the most out of vitamin D3 - AOL

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   Vitamin D3, aka cholecalciferol, is important for bone health and immune function. Experts discuss benefits, sources, risks and who needs a supplement. How to get the most out of vitamin D3

6. Wait, Should You Be Taking Vitamin D2 or D3? - AOL

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   But “vitamin D3 is more bioavailable (a.k.a has a stronger ability to be absorbed and used in the body), which is why people tend to prefer vitamin D3," says JoAnn Manson, M.D., MPH, DrPH, a ...

7. Vitamin D toxicity - Wikipedia

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   Vitamin D compounds, specifically cholecalciferol (D3) and ergocalciferol (D2), are used in rodenticides due to their ability to induce hypercalcemia, a condition characterized by elevated calcium levels in the blood. This overdose leads to organ failure and is pharmacologically similar to vitamin D's toxic effects in humans.