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1 alpha,24-dihydroxyvitamin D3

under Dihydroxycholecalciferols
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More on Dihydroxycholecalciferols Definition: Cholecalciferols substituted with two hydroxy groups in any position.  deficiency: coordinate DIHYDROXYCHOLECALCIFEROLS /defic (IM) with VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY (IM)    Other names Dihydroxyvitamins D
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
1 alpha,24-dihydroxyvitamin D3 [ 1 alpha,24-dihydroxycholecalciferol,1 alpha,24-dihydroxyvitamin D3, (1alpha,3beta,5Z,7E,24R)-isomer,1 alpha,24-dihydroxyvitamin D3, (1alpha,3beta,5Z,7E,24S)-isomer,1,24-dihydroxycholecalciferol,1,24-dihydroxyvitamin D3,Curatoderm,PRI-2191,Tacalcitol ]
  RN refers to (1alpha,3beta,5Z,7E)-isomer; formulated in ointment at a concentration of 4 microg/g, for treatment of mild psoriasis
60965-80-2 (1 alpha,3 beta,5Z,7E)-9,10-secocholesta-5,7,10(19)-triene-1,3,24-triol  *Dihydroxycholecalciferols Ointments Psoriasis
Pharma Action Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Dermatologic Agents
J Nutr Sci Vitaminol (Tokyo) 1979;25(5):399

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