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Cinacalcet

Uses

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

How it Works

Cinacalcet works by lowering the levels of parathyroid hormone, which helps return calcium levels to normal.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Cinacalcet include 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 levels in the blood, hypotension (low blood pressure), breathlessness, cough, dyspepsia, abdominal pain, and muscle spasms.

Expert Advice

  • Cinacalcet is used to treat hyperparathyroidism and elevated calcium levels in the blood.
  • It should be taken with or shortly after food.
  • Cinacalcet may cause dizziness or sleepiness.
  • Avoid driving or engaging in activities that require concentration until you understand how it affects you.
  • Inform your doctor if you start or stop smoking during treatment with Cinacalcet.
  • Your doctor may regularly monitor your calcium levels during treatment with Cinacalcet.
  • Notify your doctor if you experience signs of low calcium levels, such as:
    • Numbness or tingling around the mouth
    • Muscle aches
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of:
    • Seizures
    • Heart problems
    • Liver problems

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Frequently asked questions

No, Cinacalcet should be taken whole and not crushed, chewed, or divided. It should be consumed with food or shortly after a meal, accompanied by a glass of water.
Yes, diarrhea is a possible side effect of Cinacalcet, along with nausea and vomiting. If you experience these symptoms, contact your doctor immediately.
Yes, Cinacalcet may cause numbness due to its effect on lowering blood calcium levels, which can also lead to tingling, muscle spasms, twitches, cramps, confusion, or rarely, loss of consciousness.
Lactose may be used in the formulation of Cinacalcet. Inform your doctor if you have lactose intolerance or any other sugar intolerance before starting the medication.
Cinacalcet should be taken orally once daily with any meal at a consistent time to avoid missing a dose. The prescribing doctor will determine the appropriate dose and duration based on individual response and blood test results.
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