Effect of oral versus intramuscular Vitamin D replacement in apparently healthy adults with Vitamin D deficiency

Effect of oral versus intramuscular Vitamin D replacement in apparently healthy adults with Vitamin D deficiency

Context: A number of controversies exist regarding appropriate treatment strategy for Vitamin D deficiency. Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy of equivalent doses of oral cholecalciferol (60,000 IU weekly for 5 weeks) versus intramuscular (IM) cholecalciferol (300,000 IU) in...

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Main Authors: Nitin Gupta, Khalid J Farooqui, Chandar M Batra, Raman K Marwaha, Ambrish Mithal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Intramuscular cholecalciferol
oral cholecalciferol
Vitamin D deficiency
Vitamin D replacement
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2017;volume=21;issue=1;spage=131;epage=136;aulast=Gupta

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