DESUNIN

This brand name is authorized in Ireland, United Kingdom

Active ingredients

The drug DESUNIN contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Vitamin D3 UNII 1C6V77QF41 - CHOLECALCIFEROL

In its biologically active form vitamin D3 stimulates intestinal calcium absorption, incorporation of calcium into the osteoid, and release of calcium from bone tissue. In the small intestine it promotes rapid and delayed calcium uptake. The passive and active transport of phosphate is also stimulated. Read about Vitamin D3

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title	Information Source	Document Type
DESUNIN Tablet	Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)	MPI, EU: SmPC

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code	Group title	Classification
A11CC05	Colecalciferol	A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A11 Vitamins → A11C Vitamin A and D, incl. combinations of the two → A11CC Vitamin D and analogues
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country	Identification scheme	Identifier(s)
Country: GB	Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency	Identifier(s): 212157, 268569, 324698
Country: IE	Health Products Regulatory Authority	Identifier(s): 19322, 41962