Generic name: cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) [ KOE-le-kal-SIF-e-role ]
Brand names: Carlson D, Ddrops, Decara, Delta D3, Enfamil D-Vi-Sol,
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Dosage forms: oral capsule (10 mcg; 125 mcg; 1250 mcg; 25 mcg; 250 mcg; 325 mcg; 350 mcg; 50 mcg; 625 mcg); oral liquid (10 mcg/0.25 mL (400 intl units/0.25 mL); 10 mcg/drop; 10 mcg/mL; 125 mcg/0.5 mL; 125 mcg/mL; 25 mcg/10 mL); oral solution (25 mcg/drop; 250 mcg/mL); oral tablet (-; 10 mcg; 100 mcg; 125 mcg; 25 mcg; 50 mcg); oral tablet, chewable (25 mcg; 50 mcg); oral tablet, disintegrating (125 mcg); oral wafer (1250 mcg; 350 mcg)
Drug class:Vitamins
What is cholecalciferol?
Cholecalciferol is vitamin D3. Vitamin D helps your body absorb calcium.
Cholecalciferol is used as a dietary supplement in people who do not get enough vitamin D in their diets to maintain adequate health.
Cholecalciferol may also be used for purposes not listed in this guide.
Warnings
You should not take cholecalciferol if you have had an aller