Paricalcitol
- Generic Name
- Paricalcitol
- Brand Names
- Zemplar
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C27H44O3
- CAS Number
- 131918-61-1
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- 6702D36OG5
- Background
Paricalcitol is a synthetic vitamin D analog. Paricalcitol has been used to reduce parathyroid hormone levels. Paricalcitol is indicated for the prevention and treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism associated with chronic renal failure.
- Indication
For treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) Stage 3 and 4
- Associated Conditions
- Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (SHPT)
- Associated Therapies
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