Calcitonin salmon

🧮 Dose calculator

Paget's disease of bone · Regimen source: FDA Miacalcin inj · 2.1

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👥 Special populations

• 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution

  Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA Miacalcin inj · 8.1

  “Risk Summary There are no studies with Miacalcin injection in pregnant women to inform a drug associated risk for birth defects or miscarriage.”

• 🤱 BreastfeedingUse with caution

  Label: use with caution while breastfeeding; see the label text. FDA Miacalcin inj · 8.2

  “Risk Summary There is no information on the presence of calcitonin salmon in human milk, the effects on the breastfed child, or the effects on milk production.”

• 👶 ChildrenSafety not established

  Label: safety and effectiveness in children have not been established. FDA Miacalcin inj · 8.4

  “Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients have not been established.”

• 👴 Older adultsUse with caution

  Label: use with caution in older adults, usually starting at the low end of the dose range. FDA Miacalcin inj · 8.5

  “In general, dose selection for an elderly patient should be cautious, usually starting at the low end of the dosing range, reflecting the greater frequency of decreased hepatic, renal, or cardiac function, and of concomitant disease or other drug therapy.”

• ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data

  The source for this drug has no section for this group.