Features
- 300,000 IU vitamin D2 per 1ml ampoule
- Pack of 5 sterile ampoules
- High-strength injectable format
- Professional clinical use
- Prescription-only medicine
- Suitable for managed deficiency treatment protocols
- Fast practitioner supply
- Batch-controlled pharmaceutical product
Each ampoule contains 7.5mg ergocalciferol equivalent to 300,000 IU vitamin D.
Why Choose
Practitioners choose high-strength ergocalciferol because it offers:
- efficient dosing protocol,
- convenient stockholding,
- strong patient compliance,
- established medical use,
- practical option where supervised vitamin replacement is required.
For clinics, it can support integrated wellness and deficiency management pathways.
Common Uses
Ergocalciferol may be prescribed for:
- confirmed vitamin D deficiency
- osteomalacia support
- deficiency linked to malabsorption
- certain gastrointestinal disorders
- biliary disease affecting absorption
- clinician-managed vitamin replacement programmes
Published prescribing information notes use particularly in deficiency associated with GI, liver or biliary disease.
How It Works
Vitamin D helps regulate calcium and phosphate metabolism in the body. Ergocalciferol increases intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphorus, helping restore adequate vitamin D status where deficiency is confirmed.
It is typically administered intramuscularly under healthcare supervision.