CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML
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About CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML
CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML is used to treat or prevent some complications such as low calcium levels (hypocalcemia). Hypocalcaemia is characterized by low levels of calcium in the blood. A lack or inadequacy of vitamin D can cause hypocalcemia.
CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML contains calcitriol. It increases the levels of vitamin D in your blood, which in turn raises calcium levels; thus, it helps to treat patients with low levels of calcium who are on chronic renal dialysis.
In some cases, CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML can cause side effects like nausea, headache, constipation, or pain/discomfort at the injection site. Most of these side effects of CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.
Before taking the CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML, let your doctor know about all your medical conditions, sensitivities, and medications you are using. Inform your doctor if you have too much calcium or vitamin D in the blood before receiving the CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Uses of CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML
CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML is used in the treatment of Hypocalcaemia (low calcium levels). The detailed uses of CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML are as follows:
- Manage Hypocalcemia: CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML effectively treats low calcium levels in patients undergoing chronic renal dialysis, helping to regulate calcium balance and support overall bone health.
- Reduce Elevated Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) Levels: CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML significantly lowers PTH levels, improving renal osteodystrophy.
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Directions for Use
- CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML should be administered only under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
- The appropriate dosage and frequency of administration will be determined based on your individual medical needs.
- Self-administration is not recommended.
Key Benefits
- CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML contains calcitriol as an active ingredient.
- It increases the levels of vitamin D in your blood, which raises calcium levels
- CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML helps treat patients with low levels of calcium who are on chronic renal dialysis.
- Calcitriol is usually used along with a certain diet, supplements, and sometimes other medications.
- It can also help to build and keep strong bones.
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Drug Warnings
- Before taking the CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML, let your doctor know about all your medical conditions, sensitivities, and all medications you are using.
- Avoid taking CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML if you are allergic to it.
- Inform your doctor if you have malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food) or if you are diagnosed with too much calcium or vitamin D in the blood before receiving the CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML.
- CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML should not be used for pregnant and lactating mothers unless clearly necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are a pregnant woman or a nursing mother.
- CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML is not recommended for children below 12 years.
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Co-administration of Metolazone with Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml can cause blood calcium levels to become too high.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml can be taken with metolazone if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, weakness, lethargy, headache, nausea, vomiting, or seizures. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Orlistat with Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml may reduce the levels of Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml which can lead to low treatment outcomes.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml can be taken with Orlistat when prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Doxercalciferol and Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml are forms of vitamin D, and taking too much vitamin D may lead to toxic effects related to increased calcium levels in the blood and urine.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Doxercalciferol with Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of vitamin D intoxication such as weakness, fatigue, headache, vertigo, drowsiness, ringing in the ears, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, constipation, dry mouth, metallic taste, muscle pain, bone pain, muscle incoordination, and low muscle tone. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml with Dihydrotachysterol can increase the risk of adverse effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dihydrotachysterol with Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms - irregular heartbeat, seizures, weakness, tiredness, headache, dizziness, ringing in the ears, loss of appetite, feeling sick, throwing up, constipation, dry mouth, strange taste in your mouth, muscle or bone pain, trouble coordinating movements, weak muscles, peeing a lot, feeling very thirsty, losing weight, eye infection, sensitivity to light, itching, or a higher body temperature - make sure to call a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Isoniazid with Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml may decrease the effects of Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml can be taken with isoniazid if prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Taking Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml with Fosphenytoin can reduce the levels and efficacy of Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml with Fosphenytoin together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any symptoms of sudden dizziness, weakness, chest pain or pressure, abnormal body movements, uncontrollable eye movements, itching, burning, or tingling sensation, it's important to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Cholecalciferol and Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml are forms of vitamin D, and taking too much vitamin D may lead to toxic effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between colecalciferol and Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you notice any of these symptoms - irregular heartbeat, seizures, weakness, tiredness, headache, dizziness, ringing in the ears, loss of appetite, feeling sick, dry mouth, strange taste in your mouth, muscle or bone pain, thirst, losing weight, eye infection, sensitivity to light, runny nose or itching - contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Amobarbital and Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml may decrease the effects of Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml.
How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml with Amobarbital can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms, it's important to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Co-administration of Ergocalciferol and Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml are forms of vitamin D, and taking too much vitamin D may lead to toxic effects related to increased calcium levels in the blood and urine.
How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Ergocalciferol with Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of vitamin D intoxication such as weakness, fatigue, headache, vertigo, drowsiness, ringing in the ears, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, constipation, dry mouth, metallic taste, muscle pain, bone pain, muscle incoordination, and low muscle tone. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml with Digitoxin may increase the risk or severity of digitoxin toxicity and irregular heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Calcijet 1mcg Injection 1ml can be taken with Digitoxin if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms that could indicate high blood calcium, such as weakness, fatigue, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, ringing in the ears, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, constipation, dry mouth, a metallic taste in the mouth, bone or muscle pain, incoordination, frequent urination, and weight loss. Also, seek medical attention if you experience symptoms of digitoxin toxicity, such as blurred vision, slow pulse, or irregular heartbeats. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Include dairy products like milk, yoghurt, cheese, or milk-based custard in your diet.
- Eat a serving of broccoli, cabbage, bok choy, spinach, and other green leafy vegetables daily.
- Snack on calcium-rich nuts like Brazil nuts or almonds.
- Sprinkle sesame seeds over your food, vegetables, and salads. Sesame seeds are high in calcium.
- Avoid or reduce the intake of caffeine, soft drinks, and alcohol that inhibit calcium absorption.
- Replace the meat with tofu or tempeh for extra calcium in your food.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
Drinking alcohol can affect calcium absorption; hence it is advised to limit the alcohol intake while using CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
There are no sufficient and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML should be used during pregnancy only if the possible advantages outweigh the potential risks to the foetus. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant before receiving this injection.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML should not be used in nursing mothers unless clearly necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother. If CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML is used during breastfeeding, your doctor may monitor the serum calcium levels of both mother and the infant.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML does not impact your ability to drive or use machinery.
Liver
Consult your doctor
Inform your doctor before receiving the CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML if you have a history of liver disease. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
Inform your doctor before receiving the CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML if you have a history of kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending on your current kidney conditions.
Children
Safe if prescribed
It is unknown whether CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML is safe for children under 12 years old. Please consult your doctor for more information.
Heart
CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML should be used with caution in patients with heart disease. Please consult the doctor if you have heart problems.
Geriatrics
Consult your doctor
CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML should be used with caution in elderly patients. Therefore, please consult your doctor before use.
FAQs
CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML belongs to the class of a vitamin D analogue. Calcitriol is used to treat or prevent some complications associated with long-term kidney dialysis, such as low calcium levels (Hypocalcaemia).
CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML contains calcitriol, which works by increasing the amount of calcium in your body. It also helps regulate parathyroid hormone levels. Thus it treats patients with low levels of calcium who are on chronic renal dialysis.
Before taking the CALCIJET 1MCG INJECTION 1ML, let your doctor know about all your medical conditions (especially if you have too much calcium or vitamin D in the blood), all medications you are using (especially Burosumab, Vitamin D) and sensitivities or allergic conditions to medicines or foods.
Parenteral therapy should only be used for patients unable to take oral medications or in an emergency clinical situation.
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