Active ingredients: Calcitriol
Rocaltrol 0.25 microgram Capsules.
Rocaltrol 0.5 microgram Capsules.
Soft capsules.
0.25 microgram: One length brown-orange to red-orange opaque and the other white to grey-yellow or grey-orange opaque.
0.5 microgram: Both lengths brown-orange to red-orange opaque.
Each capsule contains either 0.25 or 0.5 microgram of calcitriol.
For excipients, see 6.1.
Calcitriol is the most active known form of vitamin D3 in stimulating intestinal calcium transport. In physiological amounts it augments the intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphate and plays a significant part in the regulation of bone mineralisation.
Content:
Butylhydroxyanisole
Butylhydroxytoluene
Medium-chain triglycerides
Shell:
Gelatin
Glycerol
Karion 83 (Sorbitol, Mannitol, Hydrogenated hydrolysed starch)
Titanium dioxide E171
Iron oxide red E172
Iron oxide yellow E172
PVC opaque blisters containing 100 capsules (5 strips of 20 capsules).
Roche Products Limited, 6 Falcon Way, Shire Park, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1TW, United Kingdom
Rocaltrol 0.25 microgram Capsules: PL 00031/0122
Rocaltrol 0.5 microgram Capsules: PL 00031/0123
13 January 2003