What is Paricalcitol?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
TYPES:Generic: ParicalcitolBrand:
Paricalcitol is a vitamin D analog. It is used for the prevention and treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism associated with stage 3 and 4 CKD and stage 5 CKD patients on hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis
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How do members experience Paricalcitol?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyperparathyroidism | 5 | 1 | |
| Hypercalcemia (elevated calcium) | 3 | 0 | |
| Chronic kidney disease | 1 | 0 | |
| Foamy or frothy urine | 1 | 0 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 0 | |
| Moderate | 0 | |
| Mild | 0 | |
| None | 2 |
Member evaluations
GettingAKidneyAtLast
evaluated on Aug 23, 2010
- Perceived effectiveness for hyperparathyroidism: Can't tell
- Side effects: None
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