Cinacalcet Uses

Cinacalcet is used for Hyperparathyroidism

How Cinacalcet Works

Cinacalcet increases sensitivity of calcium-sensing receptor to extracellular calcium, letting calcium be absorbed despite decreased PTH.

Common side effects of Cinacalcet

Dizziness, Asthenia, Seizures, Depression, Fatigue, Headache, Paresthesia, Chest Pain, Hypertension, Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Anorexia, Constipation, Anemia, Hypocalcemia

Kunal is a registered pharmacist with RGUHS with over 4 years experience. He is a medicine content contributor at Health-Shoppe.com.