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Active ingredient
Eldecalcitol

Brand name medicine
EDIROL

Effects of this medicine
This activated vitamin D3 derivative enhances digestive absorption of calcium and improves bone metabolic turnover. As the result, it increases bone mineral density, makes bones strong and prevents fractures caused by osteoporosis. It is usually used to treat osteoporosis.
Dosing schedule (How to take this medicine)
・The dosage of this medicine is adjusted under a fully controlled condition of serum calcium level.
In general, for adults, take 0.75 mcg of the active ingredient once a day. It should be decreased according to your symptoms. 1 capsule contains 0.5 mcg of the active ingredient. Strictly follow the instructions.
・If you missed a dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. However, you should never take two doses at one time.
・If you accidentally took more than your prescribed dose, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
Before using this medicine, be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist
・If you have previously experienced any allergic reaction (itch, rash etc.) to any medicines.
・If you are a patient with hypercalcemia, malignancy, primary hyperparathyroidism.
・If you have or ever had urinary calculus.
・If you are a patient with renal function disorder, hepatic function disorder.
・If you are pregnant, possibly pregnant or breastfeeding.
・If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)

Precautions while taking this medicine
・Fetal malformation and lacteal transfer has been reported in animal experiments. If you have a possibility of getting pregnant, avoid pregnancy while you are taking the medicine.
・If you take a large amount of calcium or vitamin D contained in OTC medicine or food while taking this medicine, you may have a higher risk of side effects. Check with your doctor about it beforehand.
Storage conditions and other information
・In the case of PTP (press-through package), keep out of the reach of children. Store in a covered container, at room temperature (1 to 30℁E, away from light and moisture.
・Discard the remainder. Do not store them. Ask the pharmacist or healthcare facility how to discard them.