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Nurses still wondering when to use Vitamin D2 (vets decided a decade ago to not use D2 on any mammals) – April 2017

Cholecalciferol (D3) versus Ergocalciferol (D2): Which Vitamin D to Use?

The Journal for Nurse Practitioners. online 8 April 2017, http://doi.org/10.1016/j.nurpra.2017.03.008
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Timothy Nguyen, PharmD, BCPS

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Nurses still wondering when to use Vitamin D2 (vets decided a decade ago to not use D2 on any mammals) – April 2017

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- 100,000 IU of Vitamin D3 monthly for 4 months to diabetics (D2 bombed) – RCT Dec 2019 India wants to cure Vitamin D Deficiency, unfortunately by fortifying with D2 not D3 – Jan 2019 It’s (way past) time to stop prescribing with Vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol) – Oct 2018

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