Etelcalcetide
- Generic Name
- Etelcalcetide
- Brand Names
- Parsabiv
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C38H73N21O10S2
- CAS Number
- 1262780-97-1
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- 60ME133FJB
- Background
Etelcalcetide is a calcimimetic drug for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Etelcalcetide was approved (trade name Parsabiv) for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) in adult patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) on hemodialysis in February, 2017.
- Indication
Etelcalcetide is a calcium-sensing receptor agonist indicated for:
Secondary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) in adult patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) on hemodialysis.
- Associated Conditions
- Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (SHPT)
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