Calcium carbonate / ergocalciferol Oral Capsule
RxNorm 375478
Concept Hierarchy & Relationship Mapping
RxNorm Concept Unique Identifier (RxCUI) 375478 represents a standardized clinical drug concept used for cross-system interoperability. This concept aggregates multiple Atom IDs (AUIs), which are specific naming variations and synonyms used across pharmaceutical databases to ensure accurate medication mapping for: calcium carbonate / ergocalciferol Oral Capsule.
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SCDF
Semantic Clinical Drug Form (SCDF):
Calcium carbonate / ergocalciferol Oral Capsule
(Atom ID: 12265091)
Patient Education
Calcium Carbonate
Calcium carbonate is a dietary supplement used when the amount of calcium taken in the diet is not enough. Calcium is needed by the body for healthy bones, muscles, nervous system, and heart. Calcium carbonate also is used as an antacid to relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach. It is available with or without a prescription. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
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Ergocalciferol
Ergocalciferol is used in the treatment of hypoparathyroidism (condition in which the body does not produce enough parathyroid hormone), refractory rickets (softening and weakening of bones that does not respond to treatment), and familial hypophosphatemia (rickets or osteomalacia caused by an inherited condition with a decreased ability to break down vitamin D in the body). Ergocalciferol is in a class of medications called vitamin D analogs. It works by helping the body to use more of the calcium found in foods or supplements.
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Calcium
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Vitamin D
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