Shypt 2.5 Tablet 10's is used to treat secondary hyperparathyroidism in chronic renal disease patients with or without dialysis therapy. Secondary hyperparathyroidism occurs when the parathyroid glands enlarge and produce an excessive amount of PTH, resulting in a high PTH level in the blood.
Shypt 2.5 Tablet 10's contains Doxercalciferol. It promotes the body's consumption of calcium from food or supplements, as well as the management of parathyroid hormone synthesis.
It's available on prescription; take it as directed by your physician. Sometimes, you may experience certain common side effects, including headache, dizziness, heartburn, sleep disorders, joint pain, and weight gain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult a doctor.
Using Shypt 2.5 Tablet 10's is contraindicated in patients who have a history of hypercalcemia, have current evidence of vitamin D toxicity, or are allergic to any of its components. So, before taking Shypt 2.5 Tablet 10's, let your doctor know about all your medical conditions, sensitivities, and all medications you are using. Shypt 2.5 Tablet 10's should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed, as there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. It is unknown whether Doxercalciferol is excreted in human milk. Considering the importance of the drug to the mother, a decision should be made whether to quit nursing or the medicine. So, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy or nursing mother. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Shypt 2.5 Tablet 10's.