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Alpha Calcitrol

Vitamin D analogue for vitamin D metabolism disorders.

Clinical information

Common uses

disorders of vitamin D metabolism or transport
chronic kidney disease

Cautions

not included on the WHO essential medicines list (application rejected)

Reference information, not medical advice — always follow your doctor or pharmacist. Source: WHO EML web platform, list.essentialmeds.org, alfacalcidol (accessed 2026-08-16)

Approved brands & formulations3

Brand name	Dosage form	Strength	Importer	Category
Alphacalcidol	Tablet	0.25mg	—	POM
Alphacalcidol / Alfacalcidol	Capsule	0.25mg	—	POM
One Alpha	Capsule	0.25mg	authorized medicine importers	POM