Calcitriol
First Approved by the FDA: October 12, 2001 Pharmaceutical Company: TEVA
Calcitriol Article Summary
Calcitriol Is A Form Of Vitamin D3 With Three Alcohol Groups. It Increases Gastrointestinal Calcium Absorption, Stimulates Osteoclastic Calcium Resorption From Bone, Facilitates The Effect Parathyroid Hormone (pth) Has On Bone Resorption, And Increases Renal Tubular Absorption Of Calcium. Production Of Calcitriol By The Cells Of The Proximal Tubule Of The Nephron In The Kidney Is Stimulated By Hypocalcemia And Hyperphosphatemia As Well As Parathyroid Hormone.
types Include:
1,25-dihydroxycholec
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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:
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Capsule
0.25mcg,
0.25ugm,
0.5mcg,
0.5ugm
Injection
0.001mg/ml,
0.002mg/ml,
1mcg/ml,
2mcg/ml
Liquid
1mcg/ml
Solution
1mcg/ml,
1ugm/ml
Related Drug Page(s):
Calcijex Calcitriol
Rocaltrol Calcitriol
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