cholecalciferol
Drug Name | Form | Strength | ARHS | Blue Ridge | Caldwell | Chatham | Johnston | Lenoir | Medical Center | Nash | Pardee | Rex | Rockingham | Southeastern | Wayne | Youth Behavioral Health |
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Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol) | DROPS, ORAL | 10 mcg/mL (400 units/mL cholecalciferol; 50 mL) | ||||||||||||||
Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol) | TABLET, ORAL | 10 mcg (400 units cholecalciferol) | ||||||||||||||
Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol) | TABLET, ORAL | 25 mcg (1000 units cholecalciferol) | ||||||||||||||
Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol) | TABLET, ORAL | 125 mcg (5000 units cholecalciferol) | ||||||||||||||
Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol) | TABLET, ORAL | 1250 mcg (50,000 units cholecalciferol) |
The FDA has mandated that vitamins previously labeled with international units (IU) must now have doses listed in mg or mcg on the label. For more information on this conversion, see the Vitamin D Fact Sheet for Health Professionals.
UNC Health
Therapeutic Interchange
Non-Formulary Order
Formulary Equivalent Order
Cholecalciferol capsule
Cholecalciferol tablet
10 mcg (400 IU) once daily
10 mcg (400 IU) once daily
25 mcg (1000 IU) once daily
25 mcg (1000 IU) once daily
125 mcg (5000 IU) once daily
125 mcg (5000 IU) once daily
Calcium carbonate/cholecalciferol tablet, capsule
200 mg (elemental calcium)/6.25 mcg (250 IU)
250 mg (elemental calcium)/3.125 mcg (125 IU)
250 mg (elemental calcium)/5 mcg (200 IU)
500 mg (elemental calcium)/3.125 mcg (125 IU)
500 mg (elemental calcium)/5 mcg (200 IU)
500 mg (elemental calcium)/6.25 mcg (250 IU)
500 mg (elemental calcium)/10 mcg (400 IU)
600 mg (elemental calcium)/5 mcg (200 IU)
600 mg (elemental calcium)/10 mcg (400 IU)
600 mg (elemental calcium)/20 mcg (800 IU)
600 mg (elemental calcium)/(25 mcg 1000 IU)Calcium carbonate tablet + cholecalciferol tablet
300 mg (elemental calcium) + 5 mcg (200 IU)
300 mg (elemental calcium) + 5 mcg (200 IU)
300 mg (elemental calcium) + 5 mcg (200 IU)
600 mg (elemental calcium) + 5 mcg (200 IU)
600 mg (elemental calcium) + 5 mcg (200 IU)
600 mg (elemental calcium) + 5 mcg (200 IU)
600 mg (elemental calcium) + 10 mcg (400 IU)
600 mg (elemental calcium) + 5 mcg (200 IU)
600 mg (elemental calcium) + 10 mcg (400 IU)
600 mg (elemental calcium) + 20 mcg (800 IU)
600 mg (elemental calcium) + 20 mcg (800 IU)
Rex
Rex Neonatal and Pediatric Formulary Restrictions
Rockingham
Therapeutic Interchange Policy