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Hytakerol - Dihydrotachysterol (dht) - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

  • Below is miscellaneous information regarding Hytakerol.
  • DHT, Hytakerol
  • dye-HYE-dro-tack-ISS-ter-ohl


Drug Compatibility Recommendations

  • Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take including.

Hytakerol Storage Instructions

  • Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture, heat and light.
  • Do not store in the bathroom.
  • Do not freeze liquid forms of this medication.

Usage Instructions

  • This medication is taken by mouth.
  • Carefully measure the liquid doses using the dropper provided or a marked medication spoon.
  • Do not take this medication with mineral oil or magnesium containing antacids which may reduce its effects.

Hytakerol Miscellaneous Notes

  • Foods rich in vitamin D include.

Read Before Using Hytakerol (precautions)

  • Tell your doctor if you have.

Possible Side Effects

  • This medication is generally well tolerated.
  • However, it may cause nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, constipation, diarrhea, stomach pain, thirst, weakness, headache, bone pain, dry mouth or increased urination.
  • Notify your doctor if you experience any of these effects while taking this medication.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Medicinal Applications

  • This is a form of vitamin D, a fat-soluble vitamin stored in the body.
  • Vitamin D is necessary for normal bone development.
  • This medication is used to treat certain types of muscle cramps (tetany) and to regulate parathyroid hormone in persons with hypoparathyroidism.

Overdose

  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include weakness, headache, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, dizziness, and ringing in the ears.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose.
  • Instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.