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SETZ 60MG 10'S
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SETZ 60MG 10'S

Composition: CINACALCET 60MG 10'S
Brand: Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
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Uses & Benefits

 used in the treatment of high calcium levels in the blood and hyperparathyroidism.

Details

Benefits

Cinacalcet is used to treat high calcium levels in the blood and hyperparathyroidism, a condition with overactive parathyroid glands.

How It Works

Cinacalcet lowers levels of parathyroid hormone, helping calcium levels in the blood return to a normal range.

Side Effects 

Nausea, Vomiting, Weakness, Headache, Dizziness, Rash, Back pain, Muscle pain, Upper respiratory tract infection, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Diarrhea, Decreased appetite, Constipation, Hypersensitivity reaction, Decreased calcium level in blood, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Breathlessness, Cough, Dyspepsia (indigestion), Abdominal pain, Muscle spasm

Expert's Advice

  • Take Cinacalcet with food or shortly after a meal to improve absorption.
  • It may cause dizziness or drowsiness; avoid driving or performing activities that require focus until you know how it affects you.
  • Inform your doctor if you start or stop smoking during treatment, as smoking may change the way Cinacalcet works.
  • Regular calcium monitoring may be necessary. Tell your doctor if you experience tingling around your mouth or muscle aches, as these can indicate low calcium levels.
  • Notify your doctor if you have a history of seizures, heart problems, or liver conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Can Cinacalcet be crushed?
No, Cinacalcet should be taken whole with water, not crushed, chewed, or divided. It should be taken with food or shortly after a meal.

Q. When should Cinacalcet be taken?
Cinacalcet can be taken with any meal, ideally at the same time daily. Follow your doctor's dosage and timing instructions.

Q. Can Cinacalcet cause diarrhea?
Yes, diarrhea can occur along with nausea and vomiting. Contact your doctor if these symptoms are severe.

Q. Can Cinacalcet cause numbness?
Yes, Cinacalcet can cause numbness or tingling, especially if it reduces calcium levels too much. Other symptoms like muscle spasms, twitches, or cramps may also occur. Inform your doctor if these develop.

Q. Does Cinacalcet contain lactose?
Cinacalcet may contain lactose. If you are lactose intolerant or have a sugar intolerance, inform your doctor before starting this medication.