PubMed Studies
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PubChem CID
⚖️ Regulatory Status
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EU — Restricted
EFSA established Tolerable Upper Intake Level of 100mcg (4,000 IU)/day for adults. Daily doses >100mcg require medical supervision.
👥 Safety by Population
🚫 Contraindications & Warnings
Consult a healthcare professional before use if pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking medications. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.
💊 Drug Interactions (5)
🟡 Thiazide diuretics
ModerateDiuretics
Management: Monitor serum calcium regularly.
🟡 Cyclosporine / Tacrolimus
ModerateImmunosuppressants
Management: Monitor Vitamin D. Supplementation often required.
⚪ Atorvastatin
MinorStatins
Management: Monitor Vitamin D levels in statin users.
⚪ Metformin
MinorAntidiabetics
Management: Monitor Vitamin D status in metformin users.
⚪ SSRIs
MinorAntidepressants
Management: Safe and potentially beneficial.
🏷️ Other Names
Cholecalciferol
