CHOLECALCIFEROL ORAL (VITAMIN D3) HOW MEDICINE IS ADMINISTERED? TOP Use this medicine exactly as directed on the label, unless instructed differently by your doctor * This medicine should be taken WITH a full glass of water (6-8oz). * DO NOT EXCEED recommended dosage. * Avoid using mineral oil with this medication. WARNINGS/PRECAUTIONS: TOP * Safety of use during pregnancy has not been established. This medicine SHOULD NOT BE USED DURING PREGNANCY unless benefit justifies potential risk to the fetus. CALL YOUR DOCTOR. * * Report the use of any other prescription or nonprescription medicines, including natural/herbal remedies, to your doctor. * Notify your doctor if you are a nursing mother before breast-feeding your baby. * Do not use vitamin supplements as a substitute for a balanced diet. Stop taking this medicine and notify your doctor AS SOON AS POSSIBLE if you experience: Nausea; Vomiting; Headache; Constipation; Muscle pain; Muscle weakness; Joint pain. Other Common Side Effects: TOP Metallic taste; Dry mouth; Sleepiness; Decreased appetite; High calcium level; Bone pain; Irritability; Urinating at night. Other Common Side Effects: If symptoms are mild but do not go away or are bothersome, check with your doctor. IF ANY OF THE ABOVE SIDE EFFECTS IS SEVERE, CALL YOUR DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. This leaflet has been developed by CliniDATA Source, Inc. based primarily on labeling information provided by the manufacturer. The information does not cover all possible uses, actions, precautions, side effects, or interactions of this medicine. It is not intended as medical advice for individual patients. Copyright © CliniDATA Source, Inc. 03/14. All rights reserved