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Zemplar
Zemplar is a man-made form of vitamin D. Vitamin D is important for the absorption of calcium from the stomach and for the functioning of calcium in the body. Zemplar is used to treat secondary hyperparathyroidism (overactivity of the parathyroid gland) in people with chronic kidney failure. It...
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Zemplar Capsules
Zemplar is used for: Preventing and treating high levels of parathyroid hormone in the blood due to long-term kidney disease.
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Zemplar
Zemplar is used for the prevention and treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) Stage 3 and 4. Zemplar is an active form of vitamin D that comes in a capsule. Your doctor has prescribed Zemplar to replace the active vitamin D that your kidneys can no...
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Zemplar
Paricalcitol, USP, the active ingredient in Zemplar Capsules, is a synthetically manufactured analog of calcitriol, the metabolically active form of vitamin D indicated for the prevention and treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in chronic kidney disease. Zemplar is available as soft gelatin...
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See also: Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

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