CERACAL 30MG TAB

Overview

CERACAL 30MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.

CERACAL 30MG TAB is composed of: CINACALCET (30.0 MG)

Cinacalcet decreases levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH), calcium, and phosphorous in the body. Cinacalcet is used to treat hyperparathyroidism (overactive functioning of the parathyroid glands) in people who are on long-term dialysis for kidney disease. Cinacalcet is also used to treat hypercalcemia (high levels of calcium in the blood) in people with cancer of the parathyroid gland, and in people with overactive parathyroid glands that cannot be treated surgically.

Usage

CINACALCET is generally used to treat: Hyperkalemia, Hyperthyroidism

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 18yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

How Do I Take It?

CERACAL 30MG TAB is generally taken With Food.

Precautions for CERACAL 30MG TAB and its Constituents


Caution should be exercised in patients with history of epilepsy, liver or kidney disease, low blood pressure, irregular heartbeat, during pregnancy and lactation. It may cause dizziness or drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Avoid excess dosage.

Symptoms of Overdosage

CINACALCET over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing

Common Side-Effects

CINACALCET : Myalgia, Hypoparathyroidism, Asthenia, Hypertension, Hypotension, Anorexia Nervosa, Loose Motion, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomit, Chest Pain

Rare Side-Effects

CINACALCET : Dizziness, Head Headache, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse)

Disease Interactions

CINACALCET can interfere with: Hypocalcemia, Hypotension, Seizure

Technical Classification

CINACALCET is categorized as: CALCIMIMETICS / HORMONES

Available Alternatives for CERACAL 30MG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

CAPICET 30MG TABINR 629.35 for 30 TABLETSCINACALCET 30.0 MG
CERACAL 30MG TABINR 599 for 10 TABLETSCINACALCET 30.0 MG
MIMCIPAR 30MG TABINR 677.55 for 10 TABLETSCINACALCET 30.0 MG
PTH 30 TABINR 599 for 10 TABLETSCINACALCET 30.0 MG
PTH 30MG TABINR 653 for 10 TABLETSCINACALCET 30 MG
SETZ 30MG TABINR 579.97 for 10 TABLETSCINACALCET 30.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

CERACAL 60MG TABINR 1152.87 for 10 TABLETSCINACALCET 60.0 MG
CINACALCETCINACALCET
MIMCIPAR 60MG TABINR 1224.82 for 10 TABLETSCINACALCET 60.0 MG
SENACEPT 60MG TABINR 1239.33 for 10 TABLETSCINACALCET 60.0 MG
SETZ 60MG TABINR 1160.91 for 10 TABLETSCINACALCET 60.0 MG
SETZ 90MG TABINR 1725.37 for 10 TABLETSCINACALCET 90.0 MG