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How is vitamin D taken?

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GaleEncyofAltMed

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14y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

Most oral supplements of vitamin D are in the form of ergocalciferol. It is also available in topical (calcitriol or calcipotriene), intravenous (calcitriol), or intramuscular (ergocalciferol) formulations.

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