Postmenopausal osteoporosis 0.25 mcg twice daily Renal osteodystrophy in dialysis patient Initially 0.25 mcg daily. HypoparathyroidismInfant & childn 1-5 yr 0.25-0.75 mcg daily. Rachitis Initially 0.25 mcg daily given in the morning.
Administration
May be taken with or without food: May be taken w/ meals to reduce GI discomfort.
Contraindications
Hypercalcemia.
Special Precautions
Dialysis patients, predisposition of hypercalcemia. Renal dysfunction. Pregnancy. Childn.
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