Calcitriol
Commercial
Vitamin D
IP/ USP / EP / BP
32222–06–3
DMF Available
Application – injectables, capsule, solution
Drug Description
Used to treat vitamin D deficiency or insufficiency, refractory rickets (vitamin D resistant rickets), familial hypophosphatemia and hypoparathyroidism, and in the management of hypocalcaemia and renal osteodystrophy in patients with chronic renal failure undergoing dialysis. Also used in conjunction with calcium in the management and prevention of primary or corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis.

