Label: CALCITRIOL solution

  • NDC Code(s): 64980-447-15
  • Packager: Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.
  • Category: HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: Abbreviated New Drug Application

Drug Label Information

Updated April 18, 2025

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  • DESCRIPTION
    Calcitriol Oral Solution is a synthetic vitamin D analog which is active in the regulation of the absorption of calcium from the gastrointestinal tract and its utilization in the body. Calcitriol ...
  • CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
    Man's natural supply of vitamin D depends mainly on exposure to the ultraviolet rays of the sun for conversion of 7-dehydrocholesterol in the skin to vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol). Vitamin D3 must ...
  • INDICATIONS AND USAGE
    Predialysis Patients - Calcitriol Oral Solution is indicated in the management of secondary hyperparathyroidism and resultant metabolic bone disease in patients with moderate to severe chronic ...
  • CONTRAINDICATIONS
    Calcitriol Oral Solution should not be given to patients with hypercalcemia or evidence of vitamin D toxicity. Use of Calcitriol Oral Solution in patients with known hypersensitivity to Calcitriol ...
  • WARNINGS
    Overdosage of any form of vitamin D is dangerous (see  OVERDOSAGE). Progressive hypercalcemia due to overdosage of vitamin D and its metabolites may be so severe as to require emergency ...
  • PRECAUTIONS
    General - Excessive dosage of Calcitriol Oral Solution induces hypercalcemia and in some instances hypercalciuria; therefore, early in treatment during dosage adjustment, serum calcium should be ...
  • ADVERSE REACTIONS
    Since Calcitriol Oral Solution is believed to be the active hormone which exerts vitamin D activity in the body, adverse effects are, in general, similar to those encountered with excessive ...
  • OVERDOSAGE
    Administration of Calcitriol Oral Solution to patients in excess of their daily requirements can cause hypercalcemia, hypercalciuria, and hyperphosphatemia. Since calcitriol is a derivative of ...
  • DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
    The optimal daily dose of Calcitriol Oral Solution must be carefully determined for each patient. Calcitriol Oral Solution can be administered as an oral solution (1 mcg/mL). Calcitriol Oral ...
  • HOW SUPPLIED
    Oral Solution: a clear, colorless oral solution containing 1 mcg/mL of calcitriol; each amber glass bottle of 15 mL of oral solution supplied with 20 single-use, graduated oral dispensers NDC ...
  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 1 MCG/ML ORAL SOLUTION
    NDC 64980-447-15 - Calcitriol Oral Solution - 15 mL - 1 mcg/mL - For Oral Use - Each mL contains 1 mcg calcitriol - Rx Only
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