Review the side-effects of Paricalcitol as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Body as a Whole - Accidental injury, pain, infection, allergic reaction, headache, abdominal pain, back pain, weakness, chest pain, fever and flu like syndrome.
Heart - High or low blood pressure, fainting, heart muscle weakness, heart failure, heart attack, and chest pain.
Gastrointestinal - Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, constipation, stomach flu, indigestion and stomach inflammation.
Blood - Excess fluid and skin discoloration.
Metabolic - Fluid retention, blood in urine, gout, dehydration, acidity and increase or decrease in blood minerals.
Musculoskeletal - Joint inflammation, leg cramps, and muscle pain.
Central Nervous System - Dizziness, depression, sleeplessness and nerve disease.
Respiratory - Inflammation of upper respiratory tract, nose bleed, cough, and pneumonia.
Skin - Rash, itching, skin ulcer, scar and rash.
Eye - Abnormal vision and retinal disorder.
Genitourinary - Urinary tract infection and kidney impairment.
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If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Body as a Whole - Accidental injury, pain, infection, allergic reaction, headache, abdominal pain, back pain, weakness, chest pain, fever and flu like syndrome.
Heart - High or low blood pressure, fainting, heart muscle weakness, heart failure, heart attack, and chest pain.
Gastrointestinal - Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, constipation, stomach flu, indigestion and stomach inflammation.
Blood - Excess fluid and skin discoloration.
Metabolic - Fluid retention, blood in urine, gout, dehydration, acidity and increase or decrease in blood minerals.
Musculoskeletal - Joint inflammation, leg cramps, and muscle pain.
Central Nervous System - Dizziness, depression, sleeplessness and nerve disease.
Respiratory - Inflammation of upper respiratory tract, nose bleed, cough, and pneumonia.
Skin - Rash, itching, skin ulcer, scar and rash.
Eye - Abnormal vision and retinal disorder.
Genitourinary - Urinary tract infection and kidney impairment.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Paricalcitol
Paricalcitol(Zemplar) generic is a vitamin D compound, prescribed for hyperparathyroidism associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD). It blocks the formation and release of parathyroid hormone (PTH).Brand Names or Trade Names of Paricalcitol
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