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. 2023 Jul 30;15(3):148–155. doi: 10.34172/mejdd.2023.336

Table 2. Treatment options for osteoporosis in chronic cholestasis .

Treatment options for osteoporosis in chronic cholestatic
Calcium 1.500 mg/d
Vitamin D 400-800 IU/d
Hormonal replacement therapy Variesa
Fluoride 50 mg/d
Vitamin K (phytonadione) 1 mg/d
Alendronate 70 mg/wk

Note: aEstradiol transdermal 50 µg/d two times a week + medroxyprogesterone 2.5 mg/d.

Adapted from Ahmed et al.3 Copyright 2014, Springer.