Warnings


What may interact with Doxercalciferol?

Do not take this medicine with any of the following medications:
-vitamin D

This medicine may also interact with the following medications:
-certain medicines for seizures like phenobarbital
-digoxin
-diuretics
-erythromycin
-glutethimide
-grapefruit juice
-ketoconazole
-certain medicines for cholesterol like cholestyramine, colestipol
-some over-the-counter products like antacids and vitamins

What should I tell my health care provider before I take Doxercalciferol?

They need to know if you have any of the following conditions:
-liver disease
-too much calcium, phosphorus, or vitamin D in your blood
-an unusual or allergic reaction to doxercalciferol, vitamin D, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-breast-feeding

What should I watch for while using Doxercalciferol?

Visit your doctor for regular check ups. You will need to have important lab work done while you are taking this medicine.

You will need to be on a special diet while you are taking this medicine. Do not take any non-prescription medicines that have vitamin D, phosphorus, magnesium, or calcium including antacids, unless your doctor instructs you to. Extra supplements can cause side effects.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees C (68 and 77 degrees F). Protect from light. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.