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Chenodeoxycholic acid (Chenodiol®)

- 3β-dehydrogenase deficiency (3Βd)

- Delta 4-3-oxosteroid 5 beta-reductase deficiency (3-ORD)

- Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX)

3Bd: 12 - 18 mg/kg/day for first 2 months then 9 - 12 mg/kg/day or 7 mg/kg/day with cholic acid.

3-ORD: 8mg/kg/day.

CTX: 750 mg/day in 3 divided doses.(8, 9, 35-38)

250 mg tablets

PO

Cholesterol accumulation, GI upset, elevated liver enzymes, lipid abnormalities, phlebitis, leucopenia

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35. Singh RH, Kruger WD, Wang L, Pasquali M, Elsas LJ, 2nd. Cystathionine beta-synthase deficiency: effects of betaine supplementation after methionine restriction in B6-nonresponsive homocystinuria. Genet Med 2004;6(2):90-5 doi: 00125817-200403000-00003 [pii][published Online First: Epub Date]|.

36. Wastell HJ, Bartlett K, Dale G, Shein A. Biotinidase deficiency: a survey of 10 cases. Arch Dis Child 1988;63(10):1244-9

37. Heron B, Gautier A, Dulac O, Ponsot G. [Biotinidase deficiency. Progressive encephalopathy curable with biotin]. Arch Fr Pediatr 1993;50(10):875-8

38. El-Hajj TI, Karam PE, Mikati MA. Biotin-responsive basal ganglia disease: case report and review of the literature. Neuropediatrics 2008;39(5):268-71 doi: 10.1055/s-0028-1128152[published Online First: Epub Date]|.

 

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