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Alfacalcidol
Alfacalcidol

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Helps regulate calcium absorption to support mineralisation and metabolic processes.
Ingredient
Alfacalcidol
Category
Bone Health
Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
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Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Alfacalcidol
Reference Brand
One-Alpha
Product Origin
Generic Product
Reference Manufacturer
LEO Pharma
Product Form
Capsule, Oral Solution
Regulatory Classification
Rx
Primary Category
Bone Health
Product Category
Vitamin D Analogue
Pharmacological Class
Synthetic Vitamin D
Manufacturer Description
Formulated for renal osteodystrophy to manage calcium levels and support bone health.
Mechanism of Action
Alfacalcidol is converted to the active form of vitamin D in the liver. It promotes the intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphorus and regulates bone turnover, ensuring proper mineralization of the skeletal system.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
1–2 days
Duration
3–5 days
Contraindications
Hypercalcemia, Vitamin d toxicity, Metastatic calcification, Hypersensitivity to alfacalcidol
Severe Adverse Events
Severe hypercalcemia, Renal impairment, Anaphylaxis — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Nausea, Headache, Constipation
Uncommon Side Effects
Dry mouth, Metallic taste, Polyuria
Drug Interactions
Alcohol, Digoxin, Thiazide Diuretics, Antacids, Barbiturates
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
FDA Category C: Use with caution. Breastfeeding: Excreted in milk; monitor maternal and infant calcium.
Age Restrictions
Safety and efficacy established for pediatric use under specialist supervision.
Storage Guidelines
Store at room temperature and protect from light.
Related Products
One-Alpha, Rocaltrol
Information related to Alfacalcidol is compiled and periodically reviewed with reference to established medical sources and prescribing guidance. Content is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a registered healthcare professional before use.
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