It comes as a capsule to take by mouth, with food.
It also comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein.
Adult- IV- The recommended initial dose is 1 mcg per dialysis two to three times a week.
Alfa-D, One-Alpha
It also comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein.
Dosage & When it is to be taken
Adult- PO- The recommended starting dose is 1mcg/day. Maintenance: 0.25-1 mcg/day.Adult- IV- The recommended initial dose is 1 mcg per dialysis two to three times a week.
When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)
Contraindicated in patients with high blood calcium, phosphate, and magnesium and known hypersensitivity.Drug Name : Alfacalcidol
Alfacalcidol related to vitamin D used as a supplementation for treating vitamin D deficiencies such as osteomalacia and rickets.Trade Names/Brand Names of Alfacalcidol
India :
International :
Alfa-D, One-Alpha
