ETELCALCETIDE

Overview

ETELCALCETIDE is a Schedule H drug.
Etelcalcetide decreases levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH), calcium, and phosphorous in the body. Etelcalcetide is used to treat overactive parathyroid gland (hyperparathyroidism) in adults with chronic kidney failure who are on dialysis.

Usage

ETELCALCETIDE is generally used to treat: 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: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

How Do I Take It?

Route of Administration: IV (Intravenous)

Precautions

Follow your doctor’s instructions about any restrictions on food, beverages, or activity.

Symptoms of Overdosage

ETELCALCETIDE over-dosage can result in: Body Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful), Confusion, Eyes Tingling

Common Side-Effects

ETELCALCETIDE : Hives, Abdomen Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful), Confusion, Difficulty Breathing, Irregular Heartbeat, Chest Pain, Decreased Urination, Difficulty Swallowing, Fever, Nausea

Technical Classification

ETELCALCETIDE is categorized as: CALCIMIMETICS / HORMONES

Storage Conditions

Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)

Available Alternatives

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