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STEXEROL-D3

colecalciferol

Stexerol-D3 is indicated in adults, the elderly and adolescents for prevention and treatment of vitamin D deficiency, or as an adjunct to specific therapy for osteoporosis in patients with vitamin D deficiency or at risk of vitamin D insufficiency.1

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The main role of vitamin D is to ensure our bones remain healthy.2 Vitamin D is also thought to provide a benefit in other areas, such as muscle health.2 More than 90% of the vitamin D requirement for most people comes from casual exposure to sunlight.3

For certain patient groups, supplementation is required to maintain an optimum level of vitamin D.2 Stexerol-D3 is a licensed vitamin D preparation for treatment of vitamin D deficiency.1

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  • References

    1. Stexerol-D3 Tablets SPC.

    2. Royal Osteoporosis Society: Vitamin D and Bone Health: A Practical Clinical Guideline for Patient Management. Available at: https://strwebprdmedia.blob.core.windows.net/media/ef2ideu2/ros-vitamin-d-and-bone-health-in-adults-february-2020.pdf/ Last accessed: June 2024.

    3. Holick, MF. Sunlight and vitamin D for bone health and prevention of autoimmune diseases, cancers, and cardiovascular disease. Am J Clin Nutr. 2004;80(suppl):1678S-88S.

    M-SD3-UK-11-23-0003 June 2024