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One-Alpha (Alfacalcidol)
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[What is a Generic?]
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 Only Available By Prescription
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Our Price |
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| Generic 0.25mg 100 capsules |
$57.20 |
$44.00 |
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| Generic 1mg 30 capsules |
$48.10 |
$37.00 |
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Manufacturer:
Leo Pharma
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Description
Alfacalcidol is a form of vitamin D. It is converted rapidly in the liver to the active metabolite, 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol (calcitriol). Used for:
* Hypocalcaemia (low blood calcium level) in the neonate.
* Low parathyroid function (hypoparathyroidism)
* Over activity of the parathyroid glands (hyperparathyroidism)
* Softening of the bones when there is lack of Vitamin D in the body (osteomalacia)
* The correction of abnormalities of calcium and phosphate metabolism in renal osteodystrophy.
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Side Effects
The following are some of the side effects that are known to be associated with this medicine. Because a side effect is stated here, it does not mean that all people using this medicine will experience that or any side effect.
* Thirst
* Sweating
* Disturbances of the gut such as diarrhoea, constipation, nausea, vomiting or abdominal pain
* High blood calcium level (hypercalcaemia)
* High blood phosphate content (hyperphosphateaemia)
* Loss of appetite
The side effects listed above may not include all of the side effects reported by the drug's manufacturer.
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