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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for softening
  1. ... prevent and treat bone diseases such as rickets (softening and weakening of bones in children caused by lack of vitamin D), osteomalacia (softening and weakening of bones in adults caused by ...
  2. ... conditions, hemorrhoids, and other problems. They work by softening stools to make them easier to pass.
  3. ... to shrink. It treats other skin conditions by softening and loosening dry, scaly, or thickened skin so ...
  4. ... does not produce enough parathyroid hormone), refractory rickets (softening and weakening of bones that does not respond ...
  5. Calcitriol is also sometimes used to treat rickets (softening and weakening of bones in children caused by lack of vitamin D), osteomalacia (softening and weakening of bones in adults caused by ...
  6. ... also sometimes used to treat osteomalacia (weakening and softening of the bones) due to liver disease. Talk ...
  7. ... to move food toward the stomach), or osteomalacia (softening of bones due to a lack of minerals). ...