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J2501 Paricalcitol

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Also known as: paricalcitol, zemplar, 19-nor-1,25-(OH)2D2

Injection of paricalcitol (Zemplar), a selective vitamin D receptor activator used for treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in chronic kidney disease.

Clinical Context

Administered intravenously or orally to patients with chronic kidney disease stages 3-5 to suppress parathyroid hormone (PTH) and regulate calcium-phosphate metabolism.

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Specialties

NephrologyEndocrinology

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