itamin D3 25,000 UNT Oral Capsule Generic name and popular Trade name(s) for this drug Drug classification What is this drug typically used for?

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Vitamin D3 25,000 UNT Oral Capsule

  1. Generic name and popular Trade name(s) for this drug
  2. Drug classification
  3. What is this drug typically used for?
  4. Describe the pharmacokinetics of the drug:
    • Onset (O)
    • Peak (P)
    • Duration (D)
    • Half-life (1/2)
    • Metabolized where (M)
    • Excreted (E)
  1. Major side effect and/or Adverse Reactions of the drug?
  2. Nursing Implications (What do you need to assess, know or plan for with this medication?)
  3. Patient Education (What will you tell the patient and family about this drug? What do you need to teach the patient or family to safely take this medication)
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Step 1 : Vitamin D3

Vitamin D3  is used for absorption of calcium and phosphorous in our body so its help in maintaining bone growth. It is synthesized in humans when our skin is exposed to sunlight.

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