Table 1.

Dosing Recommendations for ZA in Pediatric Patients

DiagnosisInitial Dose, mg/kgSubsequent Doses, mg/kgMaximum Single DoseDosing Interval
Osteoporosis, low BMD for age0.01250.025–0.05<18 y, 4 mg; ≥18 y, 5 mg6–12 mo
AVN, CRMO, fibrous dysplasia0.01250.025–0.054 mg3–12 mo
OI and other genetic bone diseases0.0250.025–0.05<18 y, 4 mg; ≥18 y, 5 mg6–12 mo
Hypercalcemia of malignancy0.0250.025–0.054 mg1–6 wk
DiagnosisInitial Dose, mg/kgSubsequent Doses, mg/kgMaximum Single DoseDosing Interval
Osteoporosis, low BMD for age0.01250.025–0.05<18 y, 4 mg; ≥18 y, 5 mg6–12 mo
AVN, CRMO, fibrous dysplasia0.01250.025–0.054 mg3–12 mo
OI and other genetic bone diseases0.0250.025–0.05<18 y, 4 mg; ≥18 y, 5 mg6–12 mo
Hypercalcemia of malignancy0.0250.025–0.054 mg1–6 wk
Table 1.

Dosing Recommendations for ZA in Pediatric Patients

DiagnosisInitial Dose, mg/kgSubsequent Doses, mg/kgMaximum Single DoseDosing Interval
Osteoporosis, low BMD for age0.01250.025–0.05<18 y, 4 mg; ≥18 y, 5 mg6–12 mo
AVN, CRMO, fibrous dysplasia0.01250.025–0.054 mg3–12 mo
OI and other genetic bone diseases0.0250.025–0.05<18 y, 4 mg; ≥18 y, 5 mg6–12 mo
Hypercalcemia of malignancy0.0250.025–0.054 mg1–6 wk
DiagnosisInitial Dose, mg/kgSubsequent Doses, mg/kgMaximum Single DoseDosing Interval
Osteoporosis, low BMD for age0.01250.025–0.05<18 y, 4 mg; ≥18 y, 5 mg6–12 mo
AVN, CRMO, fibrous dysplasia0.01250.025–0.054 mg3–12 mo
OI and other genetic bone diseases0.0250.025–0.05<18 y, 4 mg; ≥18 y, 5 mg6–12 mo
Hypercalcemia of malignancy0.0250.025–0.054 mg1–6 wk
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