9. Vitamin D3 supplement
Precautions
1- Hypercalcaemia 2- renal impairment
3- infant 4- heart disease
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
1- Use with caution
2- monitoring phosphate concentration
10. Vitamin D3 supplement
Nutritional supplement
0-12 months: 400 IU (10 mcg) PO once daily
1-70 years: 600 IU (15 mcg) PO once daily
>70years: 1000 IU (25 mcg) PO once daily
Resistant rickets
12,000-500,000 IU (0.3-12.5 mg) PO once
daily
Hypoparathyroidism
50,000-200,000 IU (0.625-5 mg) PO once
daily with calcium supplements
