ZEMPLAR 5 mcg/ml solution for injection 5PCS
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Product Overview
ZEMPLAR 5 mcg/ml solution for injection is a vital medication used in the management of secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) in patients undergoing hemodialysis due to chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Manufactured by AbbVie, ZEMPLAR (Paricalcitol) is a synthetic active vitamin D analog specifically designed to suppress parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels, helping to maintain mineral balance and improve bone health in these patients.
Benefits of Use
- Effectively lowers elevated parathyroid hormone levels in patients with chronic kidney disease.
- Helps prevent and manage mineral and bone disorders associated with chronic kidney disease.
- Contributes to better overall health outcomes for hemodialysis patients.
How to Use
ZEMPLAR 5 mcg/ml solution for injection must be administered by a healthcare professional.
- The dosage is individualized based on the patient's parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels, serum calcium, and phosphorus concentrations.
- It is administered intravenously, typically through a hemodialysis access port, at the end of each hemodialysis session.
- Regular monitoring of serum calcium, phosphorus, and PTH levels is essential to adjust the dosage and ensure optimal treatment.
Caution & Warnings
- Hypercalcemia and Hyperphosphatemia: Close monitoring of serum calcium and phosphorus levels is crucial to avoid elevated levels, which can be serious.
- Concomitant Medications: Avoid concomitant use of high doses of calcium or phosphate-containing medications without strict medical supervision.
- Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements, as interactions may occur.
- Pregnancy and Lactation: Use with caution during pregnancy and lactation; discuss risks and benefits with a healthcare professional.
- Professional Administration: This medication is for intravenous use only and should be administered by a qualified healthcare provider.
Ingredients
Active Ingredient: Paricalcitol 5 mcg/ml
Inactive Ingredients: Alcohol, Propylene Glycol, Water for Injection.
Product Details
- Form: Solution for Injection
- Strength: 5 mcg/ml
- Pack Size: 5 Vials
- Manufacturer: AbbVie
- Type: Prescription Only Medicine (POM)
| Gtin | 3007245698000 |
|---|---|
| Recommended Sale Price | 266.4 |
| Is Wasfaty Product | No |
| Brand | Not Defined |
| Ingredient Name | PARICALCITOL |
| SFDA Reg. No | 7-920-17 |
| IBC | 3007245698000 |
| Drug Type | Prescription |
| Scientific Name | Paricalcitol |
| Strength | 5 mcg/ml |
| Strength Unit | mcg/ml |
| Form | Solution for Injection |
| Admin Route | Intravenous |
| Size | 5 |
| Size Unit | Vials |
| Package Types | Vial, Box |
| Package Size | 5 vials |
| Storage conditions | Store in a refrigerator (2-8°C). Do not freeze. |
| Refrigerator Storage | Yes |
