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Medicines sapropterin dihydrochlorideQuestion & answer

sapropterin dihydrochloride · Medicine question

What should happen to monitoring during illness?

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

The answer

Answer

Contact the metabolic team because illness can raise blood phenylalanine and may require additional monitoring or dietary review.

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Sapropterin Dihydrochloride 100mg Soluble Tabletsemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 1
Sapropterin Dihydrochloride 100 mg powder for oral solutionemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 1

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