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Drugs for Treatment of Calcinosis

Are you searching for medications to treat 'Calcinosis'? Welcome to this page which serves as an archive for medications that are relevant to the treatment of Calcinosis. The page includes both the generic and brand names and can serve as an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals and individuals who wish to get an insight on different medication options.

Click on a medication below to view details including brand names, prices, dosages, side effects, and administration guidelines.

A FAQ section has been added for each medication, addressing popular customer inquiries that provides a deeper insight into its use for Calcinosis management.

We recommend consulting your doctor to verify the information presented on this page or for any additional clarifications.

Calcinosis

Calcinosis is a condition that manifests as calcium deposits in the skin and other tissues of the body. Common causes include trauma, acne, varicose veins.

Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Calcinosis

Colchicine

Colchicine is an anti-gout agent, prescribed for gout or gouty arthritis.

Trade Names :
Colchicindon | Coljoy (5mg) (5mg) | Goutnil (0.5mg) (0.5mg) | Zycolchin (0.5mg) (0.5mg)
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Diltiazem

Diltiazem is a calcium channel blocker, prescribed for high blood pressure and angina pectoris (chest pain).

Trade Names :
Diltime | Diltp | Dz | Diltiaz | Dilter Cd | Kaizem Cd | Cardiorex | Dicard | Dtm | Masdil
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Suggested Readings on Calcinosis

Diet for Kidney Stones | Kidney Stones-Diet - Types of Kidney Stones

Diet for Kidney Stones | Kidney Stones-Diet - Types of Kidney Stones

Calcium oxalate occurs when calcium binds with oxalate, a mineral found in certain plants. Calcium oxalate stones form when ingested oxalate combines with calcium present in the urine.

Polymyositis refers to inflammation of the muscles which can render a person physically helpless. Polymyositis is also known as idiopathic inflammatory myopathy.

Diet for Calcium Stones

Diet for Calcium Stones

Prevention of calcium stones requires lifestyle measures in your diet such as cutting down the salt intake and increasing the amount of fluid intake and not necessarily the calcium intake.

Scleroderma - Treatment

Scleroderma - Treatment

Scleroderma is not curable although it can be considerably controlled with treatment methods aimed at the symptoms.

Hyperparathyroidism

Hyperparathyroidism

Hyperparathyroidism is a condition characterized by excess parathyroid hormone, caused by overactivity of at least one of the parathyroid glands in the neck.

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MBBS, DVD, MD

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The Skin and Shape Clinic, Aston Building, Mumbai

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MBBS, MD

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MBBS, DDVL

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Renaissance Derma Clinic, Pune

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