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vitamin capsules
vitamin capsules is a Small molecule drug developed by Capital Medical University. It is currently FDA-approved for Vitamin deficiency prevention and treatment, Nutritional supplementation in general populations.
Vitamin capsules provide essential micronutrients that support normal metabolic function, immune response, and cellular health.
Vitamin capsules, specifically those containing paricalcitol, have been studied for various conditions, including hypophosphatemia, familial hyperparathyroidism, non-vital tooth, center-involved diabetic macular edema, and schizophrenia. The mechanism of action of paricalcitol is not specified in the provided information, but it is being studied as an intervention in clinical trials.
At a glance
| Generic name | vitamin capsules |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Capital Medical University |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Nutritional supplementation / Preventive health |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Mechanism of action
Vitamin capsules deliver one or more essential vitamins in concentrated form to supplement dietary intake and correct or prevent deficiency states. The specific mechanism depends on the vitamin composition; for example, vitamin D regulates calcium homeostasis, B vitamins support energy metabolism and neurological function, and vitamin C supports collagen synthesis and antioxidant defense.
Approved indications
- Vitamin deficiency prevention and treatment
- Nutritional supplementation in general populations
Common side effects
- Gastrointestinal upset (nausea, constipation, diarrhea)
- Hypervitaminosis (with excessive intake of fat-soluble vitamins)
Key clinical trials
- Efficacy and Safety of Millet Seed Extract in Telogen Effluvium Treatment (NA)
- Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Safety and Tolerability Evaluation of CTAP101 Extended-release Capsules in Pediatric Participants (PHASE2)
- The Acute Effects of Onnit Alpha Brain on Cognition and Mood States (NA)
- Acute Vitamin D Supplementation on Testosterone in Females (NA)
- Vitamin E Dosing Study (PHASE2)
- Iron and Immune Response to Vaccine (IRONMUM) (NA)
- Effects of Cofrogliptin on Beta-Cell Function in LADA Patients (NA)
- The Effects of High-dose Vitamin B6 on Depression and Anxiety Symptoms (NA)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
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Related
- Manufacturer: Capital Medical University — full pipeline
- Therapeutic area: All drugs in Nutritional supplementation / Preventive health
- Indication: Drugs for Vitamin deficiency prevention and treatment
- Indication: Drugs for Nutritional supplementation in general populations
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