For calculation of the medication costs for oral alfacalcidol and calcitriol, we assumed a daily dosage of 0.5 μg/day, and an intravenous alfacalcidol dose of 1.5μg three times a week ...

To ameliorate corticosteroid-induced bone injury, we administered etidronic acid plus alfacalcidol to five steroid-dependent asthmatics for 4 years and monitored therapeutic responses in ...

Alfacalcidol related to vitamin D used as a supplementation for treating vitamin D deficiencies such as osteomalacia and rickets. It helps to treat low calcium level in the blood and bone ...

Alfacalcidol related to vitamin D used as a supplementation for treating vitamin D deficiencies such as osteomalacia and rickets. It helps to treat low calcium level in the blood and bone ...

8 Calcitriol and alfacalcidol, the most widely used VDRAs, suppress PTH effectively in patients with stages 2–5 CKD, but unfortunately these agents frequently induce hypercalcemia and ...