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DHT Oral

Generic Name: DIHYDROTACHYSTEROL (DHT) - ORAL
Pronounced: (dye-HYE-dro-tack-ISS-ter-ohl)

DHT Oral Uses

This is a form of vitamin D, a fat-soluble vitamin stored in the body. Vitamin D is necessary for normal bone development. This medication is used to treat certain types of muscle cramps (tetany) and to regulate parathyroid hormone in persons with hypoparathyroidism.

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How To Use DHT Oral

This medication is taken by mouth. Carefully measure the liquid doses using the dropper provided or a marked medication spoon.

Do not take this medication with mineral oil or magnesium containing antacids which may reduce its effects.

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