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Calcitonin-Salmon

Generic of Miacalcin

What is Calcitonin-Salmon used for?

This medication is used to treat brittle bone disease (osteoporosis) in women who are at least 5 years past "the change of life" (menopause). Calcitonin works by slowing bone loss to help maintain strong bones and reduce your risk of fractures. This product has been withdrawn from the Canadian market due to safety problems.

CHEMICAL NAME

Calcitonin,Salmon,Synthetic (KAL-si-TOE-nin)

DRUG TYPE

Bone Conditions

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Calcitonin-Salmon Frequently Asked Questions

Drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. This document does not contain all possible drug interactions. Keep a list of all the products you use (including prescription/nonprescription drugs and herbal products) and share it with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval.

A product that may interact with this drug is: lithium.

IMPORTANT: HOW TO USE THIS INFORMATION: This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs.

Calcitonin-Salmon Dosage and Form Information

Supplied As
Strength
Aerosol Spray With Pump
200/Spray
Vial
200/Ml