Table 11.
Standard treatment for XLH rickets.
| Treatment Before the Development of Clinical or Radiological Signs and Symptoms | Treatment in Presence of Clinical Signs or Symptoms | |
|---|---|---|
| Start dose | Alfacalcidiol: 25–40 ng/kg/day | Alfacalcidiol: 40–80 ng/kg/day |
| Calcitriol: 20–30 ng/kg/day | Calcitriol: 20–40 ng/kg/day | |
| Inorganic phosphate salts: 40–60 mg/kg/day (divided into 4–6 doses/day) | Inorganic phosphate salts: 40–60 mg/kg/day (divided into 4–6 doses/day) | |
| Retention dose | Alfacalcidiol: 25–40 ng/kg/day (1–2 µg/day) Calcitriol: 20–40 ng/kg/day Inorganic phosphate salts: 30–60 mg/kg/day (divided into 4–6 doses/day) |
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