Chemicals and Drugs

Hydroxycholecalciferols

Hydroxy analogs of vitamin D 3; (CHOLECALCIFEROL); including CALCIFEDIOL; CALCITRIOL; and 24,25-DIHYDROXYVITAMIN D 3.

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Abstract

Hydroxy analogs of vitamin D 3; (CHOLECALCIFEROL); including CALCIFEDIOL; CALCITRIOL; and 24,25-DIHYDROXYVITAMIN D 3.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Hydroxycholecalciferol
  • Hydroxyvitamins D

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Aspects Covered

28 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

deficiency: coordinate HYDROXYCHOLECALCIFEROLS /defic (IM) with VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY (IM)

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History Note

75; was HYDROXYCHOLECALCIFEROL 1972-74 (Prov 1972)

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  1. D04w.210.500w.247.222w.159w.478w
  2. D04w.210.500w.247.808w.146w.478w
  3. D04w.210.500w.812w.768w.196w.478w
  4. D10w.570w.938w.146w.478w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hydroxycholecalciferols. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006887. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006887
  2. Hydroxycholecalciferols. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydroxycholecalciferol
  3. Hydroxycholecalciferols. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5955547