Cholecalciferol

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Cholecalciferol

Description of the Drug

Vitamin D3 is a form of Vitamin D used in the treatment of specific medical conditions such as refractory rickets, hypoparathyroidism, and familial hypophosphatemia, as well as osteoporosis and chronic kidney disease.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00169

Brand Name(s)

Accrete d3, Aciferol d3, Adcal-d3, Aviticol, Biolife vitamin d3, Bio-vitamin d3, Cacit d3, Calceos, Calcichew d3, Calcichew d3 fte, Calcichew d3 once daily, Calci-d, Caldrink d3, Calfovit d3, Colecalciferol, Colecal d3, Colekal-d3, Colevit d3, Cubicole d3, D3-50, D3 lemon melts, Dekristol, Desunin, Dihydrocholesterol, Dlux 400, D-max, D-tracetten, D-vit3, E-d3, Evacal d3, Fultium-d3, Fultium daily d3, Hux d3, Invita d3, Iso d3, Kora liquid, Natecal d3, Nature’s remedy vitamin d3, Neo-d, Nphd3, Osteocaps d3, Plenachol, Pro d3, Pro d3 folic, Pro d3 forte, Royalvit d3, Stexerol-d3, Stivit-d3, Sunvit-d3 1,000, Sunvit-d3 10,000, Sunvit-d3 2,000, Sunvit-d3 20,000, Sunvit-d3 3,000, Sunvit-d3 400, Sunvit-d3 5,000, Sunvit-d3 50,000, Sunvit-d3 800, Synervit-d3, Theical d-3, Thorens, Vigantol, Vigantoletten, Vigantoletten 500, Vita-d3, Vitamin D 3, Vit d3 streuli, Zymad

Company Owner(s)

Sandoz Inc, Sandoz Canada Inc, Baxter Healthcare Corp, Organon Llc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Vitamin D receptor SINGLE PROTEIN AGONIST CHEMBL1977

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL3126
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0000876
DrugBank DB00169
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 14878171 14902691
PubChem 5280795
NMRShiftDB 60020235
Nikkaji J1.352.050J J2.367A
BindingDB 50030475
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID6026294
LipidMaps LMST03020001
DrugCentral 2840
Metabolights MTBLC28940
Brenda 25101 167680 21236
Rhea 28940
ChemicalBook CB15477624 CB01235577 CB6889016 CB6104867
SwissLipids SLM:000000473
rxnorm CHOLECALCIFEROL 7-DEHYDROCHOLESTEROL VITAMIN D3
PubChem: Drugs of the Future 22395904
KEGG Ligand C05443
ChEBI 28940
ZINC ZINC000004474460