Vitamin D Megadose: Definition, Efficacy in Bone Metabolism, Risk of Falls and Fractures.

Introduction: Currently, approximately more than one billion people around the world are considered to have deficient levels of vitamin D. International consensus recommends vitamin D supplementation to high-risk patients (advanced age, osteoporosis, liver failure, malabsorption syndromes, etc.) and those with levels below 30 ng/mL.