Natpara (Parathyroid Hormone)
Product manufactured by Shire-Nps Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Indications and Purposes
1 Indications And Usage Natpara Is A Parathyroid Hormone Indicated As An Adjunct To Calcium And Vitamin D To Control Hypocalcemia In Patients With Hypoparathyroidism. Limitations Of Use Because Of The Potential Risk Of Osteosarcoma, Natpara Is Recommended Only For Patients Who Cannot Be Well-Controlled On Calcium Supplements And Active Forms Of Vitamin D Alone [See Warnings And Precautions (5.1) ] . Natpara Was Not Studied In Patients With Hypoparathyroidism Caused By Calcium-Sensing Receptor Mutations. Natpara Was Not Studied In Patients With Acute Post-Surgical Hypoparathyroidism. Natpara Is A Parathyroid Hormone Indicated As An Adjunct To Calcium And Vitamin D To Control Hypocalcemia In Patients With Hypoparathyroidism. ( 1 ) Limitations Of Use Because Of The Potential Risk Of Osteosarcoma, Natpara Is Recommended Only For Patients Who Cannot Be Well-Controlled On Calcium Supplements And Active Forms Of Vitamin D Alone. ( 5.1 ) Natpara Was Not Studied In Patients With Hypoparathyroidism Caused By Calcium-Sensing Receptor Mutations. Natpara Was Not Studied In Patients With Acute Post-Surgical Hypoparathyroidism. |
All Formulated Excipients (0 Total)
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Active Ingredients ( 1 Total)
Name | Structure | ZINC ID(s) |
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1. Parathyroid Hormone |