Cinacalcet (International Nonproprietary Name) is a medication that acts as a calcimimetic (i.e. it mimics the action of calcium in biology on tissue (biology)s) by allosteric activation of the calcium-sensing receptor that is expressed in various human organ tissues. It is sold by Amgen under...
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Sensipar773 posts
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Cinacalcet
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Fosamax
Fewer patient posts reported that Fosamax helped them when used for Osteoporosis (7% lower than average of other Osteoporosis treatments)
Sensipar Top Concerns
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I have a small co-pay with my Sensipar, but every couple months my Social worker has to ...them to pay most of my bill. Otherwise my sensipar is over $800/ per mth. !
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...RLS considering it manages the thyroid. I guess maybe your calcium levels not being regulated caused your RLS? My wife also takes sensipar but it never had any effect on her...
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...It's caused from the kidney disease. I do take ...PTH (parathyroid hormone). My calcium and phosphorus levels ...kept under control, I feel better. The med Sensipar is used for...
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...Kidney Dr prescribed Sensipar which is supposed to ...used to protect the kidneys in diabetic patients. Thank you for your feedback. Praying that the Sensipar helps matters and doesn't...
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I find that interesting... I have been taking sensipar for years now. I take 30mg once a night. ...control my calcium levels. Never once noticed it helping my RLS.
For RLS my neph. doctor has me on...
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Hubby has been taking sensipar for a couple of years ...eats about half of his meal, takes the sensipar and then eats the rest. ...a major one is the nausea...
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...the past and experienced the dry cough from it..so bad I ...medications. Ashley also has the same issue but she takes Labetalol with Sensipar and Norvasc. Not sure if the combination of her...
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...mother's doctor prescribed Sensipar for her. She started ...was no record of Sensipar causing seizures but he discontinued it anywa...
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Quote: My mother's doctor prescribed Sensipar for her. She started having ...was no record of Sensipar causing seizures but he...
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...time. The docs increased my Sensipar to 90mg/day and then again ...lowered but also dropped my calcium. They thought it was ...PO4 to rise. Once they dropped my Sensipar to 60mg, both my Ca...
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