Zemplar
Related terms
Brand Names: U.S.:
Zemplar?
Brand Names: Canada:
Zemplar?
Uses
- It is used to stop bone disease in dialysis patients.
- Paricalcitol acts as a hormone to control how much calcium is stored in the body.
Dosing
How to take
- All products:
- Use as you have been told, even if you are feeling better.
- Stop other vitamins that have vitamin D.
- Follow the diet and workout plan that your doctor told you about.
- Oral:
- Take with or without food. Take with food if it causes an upset stomach.
- Shot:
- It is given as a shot into a vein.
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