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Calcitriol
Calcitriol is a metabolic agent which is a kind of nutritional or metabolic agent.
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
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A 33-year old asked:
Is 105 high level of calcitriol?
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A 39-year old asked:
Where in the body is calcitriol produced?
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A 17-year old female asked:
What is the function of the medication, Calcitriol?
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A 41-year old asked:
Can I take calcium carbonet with D3 and calcitriol?
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A 33-year old asked:
Where in the body is calcitriol coming from? How does it affect your calcium?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Is Calcitriol save during pregnancy? , I have hypoparathyrodism
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A 31-year old asked:
How can calcitriol deficiency cause osteoporosis?
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A 83-year old male asked:
Is it okay to take a Zantac (ranitidine) and Calcitriol in the same time frame?
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A 20-year old male asked:
Is calcitriol or paricalcitol better for treating hypoparathyroidism? Yes, hypo, not hyper.
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A 65-year old female asked:
My mom takes 3xs a week this Calcitriol 0.5 mcg capsules. Can she take D3 also because she has Alzhimers and I read D3 helps.
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A 33-year old asked:
Hypoparathyroid ca 8.3. Low vitamin d now. On calcitriol. 5 mcgs. How is it possible that I am low? And which type of vitamin d inactive or activeform
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A 23-year old female asked:
I have postsurgical hypoparathyroidism. Now On ca 3 tablets/day and calcitriol. Still experiencing numbness and fatigue. Any suggestions?
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A 65-year old female asked:
What causes elevated calcitriol (108.5 pg/mL) with elevated serum Ca, normal PTH. No granuloma disease.
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A 28-year old female asked:
My 10 y.o. daughter and I have high calcitriol levels with normal calcium & PTH levels. My 25-OH-D levels are 30 ng/mL. What could be causing this?
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A 39-year old asked:
Hello docs. I was wondering can too much calcitriol cause joint problems?
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A 32-year old male asked:
For 57+ F, what are the natural ways to control osteoarthritis pain ? She is on daily supplements for calcium 500 mg & calcitriol 0.25 mcg.
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A 34-year old male asked:
My doctor put me on .05 of calcitriol. I have been on it for three days and my blood pressure has been 145/95 is this due to the calcotriol?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Can you take Advil (ibuprofen) while taking calcitriol, also levothyroxin?
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A 37-year old male asked:
What is the cure to my LOW IONIZED CALCIUM? Is it Calcium Carbonate only or there must be CALCITRIOL also or not anymore?
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A 71-year old female asked:
I had a renal transplant 22 yrs ago. My creatinine is still within normal. I was diagnosed to have hyperparathyroidism 3 years ago, but my PTH is higher even on rocaltrol on increasing doses. Do I have something else other than secondary hyperparat?
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A 37-year old male asked:
Is it really necessary that when I take CALCIUM CARBONATE that I should also take CALCITRIOL? I had 24-hr urine calcium and it's normal.
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A 37-year old male asked:
What is calcitriol for? Is this a dangerous drug? Can it cure low IONIZED CALCIUM and HIGH INTACT PTH? Or simple calcium carbonate is ok?
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A 35-year old male asked:
I have slightly low vitamin d levels, normal calcitriol levels, normal calcium levels, and high urine calcium. Could this be primary hyperparathyroidism?
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A 69-year old male asked:
Kidney disease:is calcitriol as effective as zemplar for parathyroid control?
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A 41-year old male asked:
40yo Caucasian male, blood pressure at 130/90, urine test seems ok. Low bone mineral density, blood tests for bone and kidney health were normal, except for low calcitriol 15pg/ml and PTH at 70pg/ml (then 40pg/ml after two weeks). Any ideas?
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A 33-year old female asked:
Can these meds cause ^ liver enzyme? Synthroid losartan prednisone Paxil (paroxetine) Xanax calcitriol calcium citrate amox-clav singulair advair, and multivit
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A 38-year old asked:
What makes calcitrol different from vit d?
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A 43-year old asked:
What are the differences between calcitonin and calcitrol?
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A 38-year old asked:
What does vitamin d do?
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A 36-year old asked:
What decreases vitamin d?
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