The dosage of this product should be adjusted with careful monitoring of the serum calcium level.
[Pediatric dosage]
The usual pediatric dosage for oral use is 0.01-0.03 ug/kg of alfacalcidol once daily for the treatment of osteoporosis and is 0.05-0.1 ug/kg of alfacalcidol once daily for other diseases. The dosage may be adjusted according to the diseases and patient's symptoms.
Chronic renal failure, hypoparathyroidism, vitamin-D-resistant rickets, and osteomalacia.
Alfacalcidol - 1.0 mcg