- Formulation re: Other
- Oral Solution, USP
- FDA Statement of Identity
- Vitamin D Supplement Drops
- General Statements: All Other Content
- The US RDA for vitamin D is 400 IU for children and adults.
- Formula re: Contains
- 8000 IU (0.2 mg) Ergocalciferol per ml
Description: Each ml contains 8000 IU (0.2 mg) of ergocalciferol (vitamin D2) dissolved in propylene glycol.
- Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
- Directions for Use: 400 IU daily to be taken orally using the supplied pre-measured syringe. Submerge the tip of the syringe into the liquid, pull plunger back to bring the liquid to the 400 IU mark, and dispense into mouth.
Do not fill syringe entirely.
- Precautions re: All Other
- Do not fill syringe entirely.
Contraindications: Contraindicated in people with hypercalcemia, malabsorption syndrome, abnormal sensitivity to the toxic effects of vitamin D, and hypervitaminosis D.
Warning: In case of accidental overdose contact a doctor or poison control center immediately.
- Precautions re: Children
- Hypersensitivity to vitamin D may be a causative factor in infants with idiopathic hypercalcemia. In these children, vitamin D must be strictly restricted.
- Precautions re: All Other
- Caution: Adequate dietary calcium is necessary for response to vitamin D therapy.
Side Effects: Metabolic side effects include hypercalcemia.
- Precautions re: All Other
- You may report serious side effects by calling Virtus at 1-888-848-3593 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088
- Formula re: Contains
- How Supplied: Each 60 ml polycarbonate screw top bottle contains 60 ml ergocalciferol in a propylene glycol base (0.2 mg ergocalciferol per ml).