Calcifediol Alternatives Compared
| Calcifediol | Parsabiv (etelcalcetide) | Rayaldee (calcifediol) |
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| Calcifediol | Parsabiv (etelcalcetide) | Rayaldee (calcifediol) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Hyperparathyroidism Secondary to Renal Impairment, Hypocalcemia, Renal Osteodystrophy. Calcifediol may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Hyperparathyroidism Secondary to Renal Impairment. Parsabiv may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Hyperparathyroidism Secondary to Renal Impairment. Rayaldee may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Hyperparathyroidism Secondary to Renal Impairment
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| More about Calcifediol | More about Parsabiv (etelcalcetide) | More about Rayaldee (calcifediol) | ||||||||||||||||
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Calcifediol has an average rating of 7.9 out of 10 from a total of 7 ratings on Drugs.com. 57% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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Rayaldee has an average rating of 7.9 out of 10 from a total of 7 ratings on Drugs.com. 57% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | ||||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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| Rayaldee |
N/A |
N/A |
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| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||
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528 hours |
96 hours |
528 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | ||||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | ||||||||||||||||||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
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A total of 90 drugs are known to interact with Calcifediol:
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A total of 21 drugs are known to interact with Parsabiv:
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A total of 90 drugs are known to interact with Rayaldee:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||
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June 17, 2016 |
February 07, 2017 |
June 17, 2016 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | ||||||||||||||||||
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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