गंभीर या लक्षणात्मक हाइपोफॉस्फेटेमिया का उपचार (प्लाज्मा फॉस्फेट < 0.3 mmol/L)

HYPOphosphataemia (Mild: 0.8–0.51 mmol/L, Moderate: 0.5–0.3 mmol/L, Severe: less than 0.3 mmol/L)

Severe or symptomatic hypophosphataemia (e.g. haemolysis, respiratory failure, cardiac arrhythmias, weakness)

Correct with intravenous phosphate.

Administer one ampoule (10 mmol) of sodium dihydrogen phosphate in 250 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride over 2 to 6 hours into a large vein.

More concentrated solutions can be given (preferably via a central line) (e.g. one ampoule [10 mmol] of sodium dihydrogen phosphate in 100 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride). Administer at rates up to 10 mmol per hour, maximum of 40 mmol over 4 hours. Caution when giving repeat doses in renal impairment.