Dicaltrol Capsule 0.25 mcg Intravenous: Hypocalcaemia: For patients undergoing chronic renal dialysis: 1 mcg (0.02 mcg/kg) to 2 mcg 3 times wkly, approx every other day. If no satisfactory response observed, increase by 0.5-1 mcg at 2-4 wk intervals. Individualise and commensurate incremental dosing with PTH, serum Ca and phosphorus levels. Oral: Postmenopausal osteoporosis: 0.25 mcg bid. Oral: Renal osteodystrophy:…
Dicaltrol Plus Tablet Hyperparathyroidism in renal failure: 0.25 mcg/day or alternate day. May increase slowly. Hypoparathyroidism or pseudohypoparathyroidism: 0.5-2 mcg once daily. Vitamin D dependent rickets: 0.015-0.02 mcg/kg/day. Maintenance: 0.03-0.06 mcg/kg/day. Max: 2 mcg/day. Hyperparathyroidism in dialysis patients: 0.5-4 mcg 3 times/wk. Max: 8 mcg 3 times/wk. Hyperparathyroidism in renal failure: 0.5 mcg 3 times/wk, may increase by 0.25-0.5 mcg…
Leroxy-50 Tablet In order to avoid irregular absorption, Levothyroxine should be taken preferably at a fixed time on an empty stomach. Concomitant intake of food may decrease the absorption of Levothyroxine. Dosing must be individualized and adjustments to be made based on periodic assessment of the patient’s clinical response and laboratory parameters. Adult Dosage: Initial starting dose: 25-50 mcg/day, with…
Sevel Tablet 400 mg Patients not taking a Phosphate Binder: The recommended starting dose of Sevelamer is 800 to 1600 mg, which can be administered as two to four 400 mg Sevelamer tablets, with meals based on serum phosphorus level. Renophos 400 Recommendation for the patients with hyperphosphatemia is given below- Starting Dose of Renophos for Dialysis Patients not taking…
Thyrolar 50 Tablet In order to avoid irregular absorption, Levothyroxine should be taken preferably at a fixed time on an empty stomach. Concomitant intake of food may decrease the absorption of Levothyroxine. Dosing must be individualized and adjustments to be made based on periodic assessment of the patient’s clinical response and laboratory parameters. Adult Dosage: Initial starting dose: 25-50 mcg/day,…
