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Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Molecular Formula C30H50O5
Molecular Weight 490.715
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED
Defined Stereocenters 7 / 7
E/Z Centers 2
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of ELDECALCITOL

SMILES

C[C@H](CCCC(C)(C)O)[C@H]1CC[C@H]2\C(CCC[C@]12C)=C\C=C3\C[C@@H](O)[C@@H](OCCCO)[C@H](O)C3=C

InChI

InChIKey=FZEXGDDBXLBRTD-AYIMTCTASA-N
InChI=1S/C30H50O5/c1-20(9-6-15-29(3,4)34)24-13-14-25-22(10-7-16-30(24,25)5)11-12-23-19-26(32)28(27(33)21(23)2)35-18-8-17-31/h11-12,20,24-28,31-34H,2,6-10,13-19H2,1,3-5H3/b22-11+,23-12-/t20-,24-,25+,26-,27-,28-,30-/m1/s1

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C30H50O5
Molecular Weight 490.715
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 7 / 7
E/Z Centers 2
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED

Eldecalcitol (1α, 25-dihydroxy-2β-[3-hydroxypropyloxy] vitamin D3; ED-71) is an analog of the active form of vitamin D. Eldecalcitol has a hydroxypropyloxy group at the 2β-position of 1,25(OH)2D3. Compared with 1,25(OH)2D3, eldecalcitol has a higher affinity for serum vitamin D-binding protein (DBP), binds more weakly to vitamin D receptor, and shows lower potency in suppression of serum parathyroid hormone. The plasma half-life of eldecalcitol is longer than that of 1,25(OH)2D3, probably due to the higher affinity for DBP. In addition to regulation of calcium metabolism carried out by conventional vitamin D analogs, eldecalcitol possesses a strong inhibitory effect on bone resorption and causes a significant increase in bone mineral density. EDIROL (Eldecalcitol) has been approved for the treatment of osteoporosis in Japan.

Approval Year

Targets

Targets

Primary TargetPharmacologyConditionPotency
Conditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Primary
EDIROL

Approved Use

EDIROL (Eldecalcitol) is indicated for the treatment of osteoporosis.

Launch Date

2011
Cmax

Cmax

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
95.37 pg/mL
0.75 μg single, oral
dose: 0.75 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
100.42 pg/mL
0.75 μg single, oral
dose: 0.75 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FASTED
61.3 pg/mL
0.5 μg single, oral
dose: 0.5 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FASTED
104.3 pg/mL
1 μg single, oral
dose: 1 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FASTED
30.6 pg/mL
0.25 μg 1 times / day multiple, oral
dose: 0.25 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: MULTIPLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
30.6 pg/mL
0.1 μg 1 times / day steady-state, oral
dose: 0.1 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: STEADY-STATE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
61 pg/mL
0.5 μg 1 times / day multiple, oral
dose: 0.5 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: MULTIPLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
115.5 pg/mL
1 μg 1 times / day multiple, oral
dose: 1 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: MULTIPLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
37.9 pg/mL
0.1 μg 1 times / day multiple, oral
dose: 0.1 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: MULTIPLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
107.9 pg/mL
0.25 μg 1 times / day multiple, oral
dose: 0.25 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: MULTIPLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
195.4 pg/mL
0.5 μg 1 times / day multiple, oral
dose: 0.5 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: MULTIPLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
407.9 pg/mL
1 μg 1 times / day multiple, oral
dose: 1 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: MULTIPLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
99.66 pg/mL
0.75 μg single, oral
dose: 0.75 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: UNHEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: FEMALE / MALE
food status: FASTED
73.85 pg/mL
0.75 μg single, oral
dose: 0.75 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: UNHEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: FEMALE / MALE
food status: FASTED
80.9 pg/mL
0.75 μg 1 times / day multiple, oral
dose: 0.75 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: MULTIPLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
243.5 pg/mL
0.75 μg 1 times / day steady-state, oral
dose: 0.75 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: STEADY-STATE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
99.83 pg/mL
0.75 μg single, oral
dose: 0.75 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FASTED
AUC

AUC

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
6977.4 pg × h/mL
0.75 μg single, oral
dose: 0.75 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
6956.2 pg × h/mL
0.75 μg single, oral
dose: 0.75 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FASTED
2086.6 pg × h/mL
0.5 μg single, oral
dose: 0.5 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FASTED
4545.1 pg × h/mL
1 μg single, oral
dose: 1 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FASTED
778 pg × h/mL
0.1 μg 1 times / day multiple, oral
dose: 0.1 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: MULTIPLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
2180 pg × h/mL
0.25 μg 1 times / day multiple, oral
dose: 0.25 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: MULTIPLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
3988 pg × h/mL
0.5 μg 1 times / day multiple, oral
dose: 0.5 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: MULTIPLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
8496 pg × h/mL
1 μg 1 times / day multiple, oral
dose: 1 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: MULTIPLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
5996.1 pg × h/mL
0.75 μg single, oral
dose: 0.75 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: UNHEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: FEMALE / MALE
food status: FASTED
5076.8 pg × h/mL
0.75 μg single, oral
dose: 0.75 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: UNHEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: FEMALE / MALE
food status: FASTED
1368 pg × h/mL
0.75 μg 1 times / day multiple, oral
dose: 0.75 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: MULTIPLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
4964 pg × h/mL
0.75 μg 1 times / day steady-state, oral
dose: 0.75 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: STEADY-STATE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
6560.7 pg × h/mL
0.75 μg single, oral
dose: 0.75 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FASTED
T1/2

T1/2

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
56.89 h
0.75 μg single, oral
dose: 0.75 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
55.84 h
0.75 μg single, oral
dose: 0.75 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FASTED
52.5 h
1 μg single, oral
dose: 1 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FASTED
55.1 h
0.25 μg 1 times / day multiple, oral
dose: 0.25 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: MULTIPLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
51.9 h
0.5 μg 1 times / day multiple, oral
dose: 0.5 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: MULTIPLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
54.3 h
1 μg 1 times / day multiple, oral
dose: 1 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: MULTIPLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
48.03 h
0.75 μg single, oral
dose: 0.75 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: UNHEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: FEMALE / MALE
food status: FASTED
45.88 h
0.75 μg single, oral
dose: 0.75 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: UNHEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: FEMALE / MALE
food status: FASTED
48.4 h
0.75 μg 1 times / day multiple, oral
dose: 0.75 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: MULTIPLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
48.7 h
0.75 μg 1 times / day steady-state, oral
dose: 0.75 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: STEADY-STATE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FED
52.99 h
0.75 μg single, oral
dose: 0.75 μg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
ELDECALCITOL serum
Homo sapiens
population: HEALTHY
age: ADULT
sex: MALE
food status: FASTED
Funbound
Doses

Doses

DosePopulationAdverse events​
0.75 ug single, oral
Highest studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 0.75 ug
Sources:
healthy, ADULT
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M
Food Status: FASTED
Sources:
Other AEs: Alanine aminotransferase increased, Aspartate aminotransferase increased...
Other AEs:
Alanine aminotransferase increased (2 patients)
Aspartate aminotransferase increased (1 pt)
Lactate dehydrogenase increased (1 pt)
Leucocyte count increased (1 pt)
Neutrophil count increased (1 pt)
Triglyceride increased (1 pt)
Leukocyturia (1 pt)
Urobilinogenuria (1 pt)
Dry pharynx (1 pt)
Rash (1 pt)
Diarrhea (1 pt)
Sources:
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Other AEs: Nasopharyngitis, Contusion...
Other AEs:
Nasopharyngitis (62.9%)
Contusion (22.5%)
Urine calcium increased (25.6%)
Blood calcium increased (21%)
Back pain (13.6%)
Osteoarthritis (15.5%)
Arthralgia (10.2%)
Eczema (10.2%)
Constipation (7.4%)
Headache (9.7%)
Diarrhea (9.5%)
Gastroenteritis (8.7%)
Periarthritis (8.5%)
Spinal fracture (7.2%)
Cystitis (6.8%)
Hypertension (7.8%)
Gastritis (6.4%)
Pain in extremity (5.9%)
Stomatitis (7%)
Dermatitis contact (7.2%)
Insomnia (6.4%)
Dizziness (5.5%)
Cataract (6.1%)
Joint sprain (5.5%)
Spinal osteoarthritis (4.4%)
Stomach discomfort (5.1%)
Exanthem (2.8%)
Death (grade 5, 0.8%)
Cancer (2.1%)
Urolithiasis (1.3%)
Sources:
AEs

AEs

AESignificanceDosePopulation
Aspartate aminotransferase increased 1 pt
0.75 ug single, oral
Highest studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 0.75 ug
Sources:
healthy, ADULT
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M
Food Status: FASTED
Sources:
Diarrhea 1 pt
0.75 ug single, oral
Highest studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 0.75 ug
Sources:
healthy, ADULT
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M
Food Status: FASTED
Sources:
Dry pharynx 1 pt
0.75 ug single, oral
Highest studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 0.75 ug
Sources:
healthy, ADULT
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M
Food Status: FASTED
Sources:
Lactate dehydrogenase increased 1 pt
0.75 ug single, oral
Highest studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 0.75 ug
Sources:
healthy, ADULT
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M
Food Status: FASTED
Sources:
Leucocyte count increased 1 pt
0.75 ug single, oral
Highest studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 0.75 ug
Sources:
healthy, ADULT
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M
Food Status: FASTED
Sources:
Leukocyturia 1 pt
0.75 ug single, oral
Highest studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 0.75 ug
Sources:
healthy, ADULT
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M
Food Status: FASTED
Sources:
Neutrophil count increased 1 pt
0.75 ug single, oral
Highest studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 0.75 ug
Sources:
healthy, ADULT
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M
Food Status: FASTED
Sources:
Rash 1 pt
0.75 ug single, oral
Highest studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 0.75 ug
Sources:
healthy, ADULT
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M
Food Status: FASTED
Sources:
Triglyceride increased 1 pt
0.75 ug single, oral
Highest studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 0.75 ug
Sources:
healthy, ADULT
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M
Food Status: FASTED
Sources:
Urobilinogenuria 1 pt
0.75 ug single, oral
Highest studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 0.75 ug
Sources:
healthy, ADULT
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M
Food Status: FASTED
Sources:
Alanine aminotransferase increased 2 patients
0.75 ug single, oral
Highest studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug
Route: oral
Route: single
Dose: 0.75 ug
Sources:
healthy, ADULT
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M
Food Status: FASTED
Sources:
Urolithiasis 1.3%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Arthralgia 10.2%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Eczema 10.2%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Back pain 13.6%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Osteoarthritis 15.5%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Cancer 2.1%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Exanthem 2.8%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Blood calcium increased 21%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Contusion 22.5%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Urine calcium increased 25.6%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Spinal osteoarthritis 4.4%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Stomach discomfort 5.1%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Dizziness 5.5%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Joint sprain 5.5%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Pain in extremity 5.9%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Cataract 6.1%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Gastritis 6.4%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Insomnia 6.4%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Cystitis 6.8%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Nasopharyngitis 62.9%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Stomatitis 7%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Dermatitis contact 7.2%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Spinal fracture 7.2%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Constipation 7.4%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Hypertension 7.8%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Periarthritis 8.5%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Gastroenteritis 8.7%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Diarrhea 9.5%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Headache 9.7%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Death grade 5, 0.8%
0.75 ug 1 times / day steady-state, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Route: oral
Route: steady-state
Dose: 0.75 ug, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: M+F
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Effect of eldecalcitol on articular cartilage through the regulation of transcription factor Erg in a murine model of knee osteoarthritis.
2018-01-01
Treatment of osteoporosis with eldecalcitol, a new vitamin D analog: a comprehensive review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.
2016
Eldecalcitol, a vitamin D analog, reduces bone turnover and increases trabecular and cortical bone mass, density, and strength in ovariectomized cynomolgus monkeys.
2013-11
Eldecalcitol for the treatment of osteoporosis.
2013
Spotlight on eldecalcitol in osteoporosis.
2012-01-01
Eldecalcitol: a review of its use in the treatment of osteoporosis.
2011-09-10
Hydrogen/deuterium exchange reveals distinct agonist/partial agonist receptor dynamics within vitamin D receptor/retinoid X receptor heterodimer.
2010-10-13
A new active vitamin D, ED-71, increases bone mass in osteoporotic patients under vitamin D supplementation: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial.
2005-09
Synthetic studies of vitamin D analogues. XIV. Synthesis and calcium regulating activity of vitamin D3 analogues bearing a hydroxyalkoxy group at the 2 beta-position.
1993-06
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Sample Use Guides

In general, for adults, take 0.75mcg of EDIROL (Eldecalcitol) once a day. It should be decreased according to your symptoms. 1 capsule contains 0.5mcg of the active ingredient.
Route of Administration: Oral
Gene expression was analyzed in chondrocytes that were isolated from wildtype neonatal mice, cultured, and treated with ED-71 (Eldecalcitol) (10 nM). In primary chondrocytes cultured with ED-71, the gene expression of Erg and lubricin/proteoglycan 4 significantly increased, as compared to that of cells cultured without ED-71.
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Name Type Language
ELDECALCITOL
INN   JAN   MART.   MI   WHO-DD  
INN  
Official Name English
ED-71
Preferred Name English
Eldecalcitol [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
(5Z,7E)-2.BETA.-(3-HYDROXYPROPOXY)-9,10-SECOCHOLESTA-5,7,10(19)-TRIENE-1.ALPHA.,3.BETA.,25-TRIOL
Common Name English
eldecalcitol [INN]
Common Name English
ELDECALCITOL [MI]
Common Name English
ELDECALCITOL [JAN]
Common Name English
ELDECALCITOL [MART.]
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
NCI_THESAURUS C39713
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MERCK INDEX
m4857
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DRUG CENTRAL
5169
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DRUG BANK
DB05295
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FDA UNII
I2JP8UE90H
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WIKIPEDIA
Eldecalcitol
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID901030495
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CAS
104121-92-8
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SMS_ID
100000124287
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IUPHAR
2783
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PUBCHEM
6918141
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EVMPD
SUB32360
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NCI_THESAURUS
C87291
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CHEBI
73927
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INN
8867
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