Ergocalciferol and hypercalcaemia Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Ergocalciferol Side Effects Report #4609517-8
Ergocalciferol side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Mar 14, 2005. Female patient, 94 years of age, weighting 144.8 lb, was treated with Ergocalciferol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood electrolytes abnormal, confusional state, hypercalcaemia. Ergocalciferol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CALCIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ergocalciferol Side Effects Report #5793061-9
Ergocalciferol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 09, 2008. Male patient, 66 years of age, was treated with Ergocalciferol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: angiotensin converting enzyme increased, blood 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol increased, blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, constipation , hypercalcaemia, lethargy, no therapeutic response. Ergocalciferol dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.