Drug class

Calcimimetic, Parathyroid Calcium Recep Sensitivity Enhancer

Calcimimetics, parathyroid calcium receptor sensitivity enhancers, are a therapeutic class of agents that directly lower parathyroid hormone levels by increasing the sensitivity of calcium-sensing receptors on parathyroid cells to activation by extracellular calcium. Read more about Calcimimetic, Parathyroid Calcium Recep Sensitivity Enhancer

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SENSIPAR (cinacalcet HCl)

CALCIMIMETIC, PARATHYROID CALCIUM RECEP SENSITIVITY ENHANCER · PARATHYROID CARCINOMA WITH HYPERCALCEMIA ·+2
AMGEN

CINACALCET HCL

CALCIMIMETIC, PARATHYROID CALCIUM RECEP SENSITIVITY ENHANCER · PARATHYROID CARCINOMA WITH HYPERCALCEMIA ·+2
CIPLA USA, INC.

CINACALCET HCL

CALCIMIMETIC, PARATHYROID CALCIUM RECEP SENSITIVITY ENHANCER · PARATHYROID CARCINOMA WITH HYPERCALCEMIA ·+2
SLATE RUN PHARM

CINACALCET (cinacalcet HCl)

CALCIMIMETIC, PARATHYROID CALCIUM RECEP SENSITIVITY ENHANCER · PARATHYROID CARCINOMA WITH HYPERCALCEMIA ·+2
Mylan Pharmaceuticals

CINACALCET (cinacalcet HCl)

CALCIMIMETIC, PARATHYROID CALCIUM RECEP SENSITIVITY ENHANCER · PARATHYROID CARCINOMA WITH HYPERCALCEMIA ·+2
ASCEND LABORATO

CINACALCET (cinacalcet HCl)

CALCIMIMETIC, PARATHYROID CALCIUM RECEP SENSITIVITY ENHANCER · PARATHYROID CARCINOMA WITH HYPERCALCEMIA ·+2
STRIDES PHARMA

CINACALCET HCL

CALCIMIMETIC, PARATHYROID CALCIUM RECEP SENSITIVITY ENHANCER · PARATHYROID CARCINOMA WITH HYPERCALCEMIA ·+2
Mylan Pharmaceuticals

CINACALCET HCL

CALCIMIMETIC, PARATHYROID CALCIUM RECEP SENSITIVITY ENHANCER · PARATHYROID CARCINOMA WITH HYPERCALCEMIA ·+2
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About Calcimimetic, Parathyroid Calcium Recep Sensitivity Enhancer.

Calcimimetics, parathyroid calcium receptor sensitivity enhancers, are a therapeutic class of agents that directly lower parathyroid hormone levels by increasing the sensitivity of calcium-sensing receptors on parathyroid cells to activation by extracellular calcium.

By allosterically enhancing receptor activation at lower ambient calcium concentrations, these drugs suppress parathyroid hormone secretion and subsequently decrease serum calcium and phosphorus concentrations.

Clinically, medications in this class—such as cinacalcet and etelcalcetide—are primarily used to manage secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with chronic kidney disease on dialysis, as well as severe hypercalcemia in individuals with primary hyperparathyroidism or parathyroid carcinoma.