Drisdol

Drisdol is a brand name of ergocalciferol, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):

DRISDOL (ergocalciferol - capsule; oral)

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  Manufacturer: SANOFI AVENTIS US
  
  Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
  
  Strength(s): 50,000 IU ^[RLD][AA]

Has a generic version of Drisdol been approved?

Yes. The following products are equivalent to Drisdol:

ergocalciferol capsule; oral

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  Manufacturer: ORIT LABS LLC
  
  Approval date: May 20, 2009
  
  Strength(s): 50,000 IU ^[AA]


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  Manufacturer: SIGMAPHARM LABS LLC
  
  Approval date: July 14, 2010
  
  Strength(s): 50,000 IU ^[AA]


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  Manufacturer: STRIDES ARCOLAB LTD
  
  Approval date: August 3, 2010
  
  Strength(s): 50,000 IU ^[AA]


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  Manufacturer: SUN PHARM INDS INC
  
  Approval date: December 29, 2009
  
  Strength(s): 50,000 IU ^[AA]

VITAMIN D (ergocalciferol capsule; oral)

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  Manufacturer: BANNER PHARMACAPS
  
  Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
  
  Strength(s): 50,000 IU ^[AA]

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Drisdol. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.

Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Drisdol.

See also...

• Drisdol Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Drisdol Solution Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Drisdol Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Drisdol AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)
• Ergocalciferol Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Ergocalciferol Solution Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Vitamin D Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Ergocalciferol Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Ergocalciferol AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)