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Description
General Medication Fact Sheet for Paricalcitol
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Generic Name | Paricalcitol |
| Brand Name Versions | Zemplar |
| Purpose | Vitamin D analog used to prevent and treat secondary hyperparathyroidism associated with chronic kidney disease. |
| Mechanism of Action | Selectively activates the vitamin D receptor (VDR) in the parathyroid glands, suppressing parathyroid hormone (PTH) synthesis and secretion. |
| Dosage Forms | Intravenous injection, Oral capsules |
| Available Strengths | Injection: 5 mcg/mL; Capsules: 1 mcg, 2 mcg, 4 mcg |
| Dosage Frequency | Typically three times a week for injection, or daily/three times a week for capsules, as directed by a healthcare provider. |
| Common Side Effects | Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, swelling in the arms or legs. |
| Serious Side Effects | High calcium levels (hypercalcemia), allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing), kidney problems. |
| Drug Interactions | Other vitamin D supplements, calcium supplements, phosphate binders, digoxin, thiazide diuretics. |
| Important Notes | Regular monitoring of calcium and PTH levels is necessary. Follow dietary restrictions as advised by your doctor. |
| Storage | Store capsules at room temperature away from moisture and light. Store injection as directed by the manufacturer. |
| Missed Dose | Take as soon as you remember; if it’s close to your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose. |
| Alternatives | Calcitriol, Doxercalciferol |
Paricalcitol Alternatives
| Medication | Mechanism of Action | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Calcitriol (Rocaltrol) | Active form of vitamin D; increases calcium absorption from the intestine and releases calcium from bone. | May increase the risk of hypercalcemia compared to paricalcitol. |
| Doxercalciferol (Hectorol) | Vitamin D2 analog that is activated in the liver to form 1alpha,25-dihydroxyergocalciferol. | Another option for treating secondary hyperparathyroidism. |
Paricalcitol Side Effects
| Common Side Effects | Serious Side Effects |
|---|---|
| Nausea | High calcium levels (hypercalcemia) |
| Vomiting | Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing) |
| Diarrhea | Kidney problems |
| Constipation | Mental/mood changes |
| Weakness | Bone pain |
Paricalcitol Dosage Guide
| Condition | Starting Dose | Maintenance Dose | Administration Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (IV) | 0.04 mcg/kg three times a week | Adjust based on PTH levels (target 150-300 pg/mL) | Administered during dialysis. |
| Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (Oral) | 1 mcg daily or 2 mcg three times a week | Adjust based on PTH levels (target 150-300 pg/mL) | May be taken with or without food. |
Paricalcitol Price With And Without Insurance
| Purchase Context | Estimated Price |
|---|---|
| With Insurance | $25 |
| Without Insurance (U.S.) | $150 |
| From Canada | $50 |
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Why Americans Buy Paricalcitol from Canada Pharmacy Store?
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Step 2
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Step 3
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The Paricalcitol you receive is the same active medication as what’s available in the U.S.—the only difference is the packaging, which reflects its country of origin. Our licensed healthcare professionals review each order carefully to ensure it matches your prescription exactly.
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