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Who should not take drisdol (ergocalciferol)?
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Drisdol (ergocalciferol): "DRISDOL is contraindicated in patients with hypercalcemia, malabsorption syndrome, abnormal sensitivity to the toxic effects of vitamin D, and hypervitaminosis D." See; http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/archives/fdaDrugInfo.cfm?archiveid=6636
Answered 5/9/2015
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