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Pharmacokinetic Evaluation of a Single Intramuscular High Dose versus an Oral Long-Term Supplementation of Cholecalciferol.

PloS one2017The record

1 finding · 1 compound · 1 endpoint

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  • calciol — increases serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration

    Evidence strength: moderate.Findingreplicated ×33
    “On day 28, the 25(OH)D serum concentrations increased significantly and peaked in the vitamin D treated group with a mean of 70.9 nmol/l and remained low in the placebo treated individuals (mean 37.0 nmol/l, p = 0.002).”
    Quoted verbatim from Pharmacokinetic Evaluation of a Single Intramuscular High Dose versus an Oral Long-Term Supplementation of Cholecalciferol..
    Study
    RCT
    Duration
    4 weeks
    Dose
    single intramuscular injection of 100,000 IU cholecalciferol (D3-Vicotrat), against sodium chloride injection
    Population
    Healthy vitamin D deficient adults aged 18 to 60 in a randomised placebo-controlled pilot (2:1), Berlin winter months; day 28 timepoint, the peak, after a single intramuscular injection

    Pharmacokinetic Evaluation of a Single Intramuscular High Dose versus an Oral Long-Term Supplementation of Cholecalciferol.2017PMID:2811435210.1371/journal.pone.0169620Industry fundedPermalink