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Does sapropterin dihydrochloride replace the phenylalanine-restricted diet?

Name: Does sapropterin dihydrochloride replace the phenylalanine-restricted diet?
Published: 2026-08-21T19:51:10.497Z

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

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No. Dietary phenylalanine and overall protein intake still need specialist management, although some responders may tolerate more dietary phenylalanine.

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