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Posted On : 14 Dec 2005

What is the Vitamin D therapy dosage and route of administration for infant and children?

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Dr Sarfraz Nawaz

6 lakh units or 15000 microgms intramuscular or oral

19 years ago

Amany drar

400mg-day

19 years ago

aisha ayad

The dosse is:1000-5000IU-day
to be given orally

19 years ago

dawood

4500 i.ufor infants and 11000 i.u for children

19 years ago

Dr Payal Puri

cholecalciferol sathchet each containing 60,000 I.U. given orally ten satchet one on alternate day for patient above 2 yrs, below 2 years 5 satchet needs to be given. I.M. injection 6 lakh I.U. for more than 2 yrs and 3 lakh I.U. for below 2 years

19 years ago

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