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Alfacalcidol

Uses

Alfacalcidol is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

How it Works

How Alfacalcidol works Alfacalcidol is a vitamin D hormone analog that is activated in the body with the assistance of liver enzymes. It is converted into the active form of vitamin D3 (calcitriol), which helps strengthen bones and regulates various functions in the body.

Expert Advice

  • Take Alfacalcidol as per the dose and duration suggested by your doctor.
  • Do not take Alfacalcidol if you have hypercalcemia (increased calcium levels in the blood) or calcification (high levels of calcium in body tissues).
  • You may be required to undergo regular blood tests to monitor calcium and phosphate levels in the blood.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
  • Notify your doctor if you experience a skin rash, facial swelling, or difficulty breathing.

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Frequently asked questions

Alfacalcidol is not a steroid; it is classified as a vitamin D analogue.