What is Vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol)?
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Vitamin D2 is known as ergocalciferol, a form of Vitamin D. It is created from viosterol, which in turn is created when ultraviolet light activates ergosterol. Ergocalciferol is a fat-soluble vitamin that regulates calcium and phosphorus metabolism.
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How do members experience Vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol)?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin D deficiency | 251 | 52 | |
| Fatigue | 20 | 12 | |
| General health | 8 | 2 | |
| Multiple sclerosis | 4 | 2 | |
| Osteomalacia | 4 | 0 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Irritability | 1 | |
| Nausea | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 2 | |
| Moderate | 2 | |
| Mild | 4 | |
| None | 66 |
Member evaluations
amcor2002
evaluated on Mar 30, 2017
- Perceived effectiveness for vitamin D deficiency: Slight
- Side effects: None
Les1952
evaluated on Sep 16, 2016
- Perceived effectiveness for vitamin D deficiency: Major
- Side effects: None
chrissysaurus
evaluated on Dec 15, 2014
- Perceived effectiveness for vitamin D deficiency: Slight
- Side effects: None
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