Drug details
Zemplar (paricalcitol tablets)
type of Vitamin D Analogs
Zemplar (paricalcitol) Injection is a form of vitamin D indicated for the prevention and treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism associated with chronic kidney disease Stage 5.
This drug may have the following side effects:
- hives,
- difficulty breathing,
- swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
- loss of appetite,
- rash,
- vomiting,
- unusual bleeding,
- confusion,
- stomach pain,
- dizziness,
- constipation,
- dry mouth,
- weakness,
- agitation,
- drowsiness,
- eye pain,
- itching, and
- severe dizziness
- bloody or tarry stools,
- vomit that looks like coffee grounds,
- sensitivity to light,
- easy bleeding,
- redness of the eye,
- metallic taste in your mouth,
- muscle, bone, and joint pain,
- unusual weight loss,
- severe runny nose,
- fast, irregular, or pounding heartbeat,
- swelling of the hands, ankles, or feet,
- severe moot changes,
The following drugs are related to Zemplar, either as a replacement or used together:
- Accupril (quinapril hydrochloride)
- Altace (ramipril tablets)
- Altace Capsules (ramipril capsules)
- Auryxia (ferric citrate tablets)
- Lotensin Hct (benazepril hcl and hctz)
- Rayaldee (calcifediol extended-release capsules)
- Capoten (captopril)
- Cytogam (cytomegalovirus immune globulin intravenous human)
- Zenapax (daclizumab)
- Vaseretic (enalapril maleate-hydrochlorothiazide tablets)
- Monopril (fosinopril sodium)
- Monopril HCT (fosinopril sodium-hydrochlorothiazide tablets)
- Fosrenol (lanthanum carbonate chewable tablets)
- Lasix (furosemide)
- Furosemide (furosemide tablets)
- Glofil-125 (sodium iothalamate i-125 injection solution)
The following supplements are related to Zemplar, and may be used together with the drug:
- Calcium (s.)
- Vitamin D (s.)
- L-Arginine (s.)
- Chitosan (s.)