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MEDICAL INFORMATION
Natpara Key Facts
What is Natpara?
Natpara is the brand name for parathyroid hormone and is available as a subcutaneous injection.
What dosages is Natpara available in?
Natpara is available in strengths of 25 mcg, 50 mcg, 75 mcg, or 100 mcg.
What is Natpara used for?
Natpara is used to treat low blood calcium levels (hypocalcemia) in people with hypoparathyroidism (low levels of parathyroid hormone).
How does Natpara work?
Natpara is a man-made version of parathyroid hormone (PTH); it raises your calcium levels by working on your kidneys, intestines, and bones.
How do I take Natpara?
The starting dose of Natpara is 50 mcg injected subcutaneously (under your skin) in the thigh once daily.
Is it safe for me to take Natpara?
Natpara is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you. You should not use this medication in the following:
- Hypersensitivity to any component of this product
Natpara Common Side Effects
Common side effects of Natpara:
- Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation usually on hands)
- Low or high levels of calcium
- Headache
Natpara Serious Side Effects
Serious side effects are rare with Natpara. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following:
- Allergic reaction
Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on Natpara
The following medications may interact with Natpara:
- Digoxin
Who makes Natpara?
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
Is Natpara safe in pregnancy?
It is not known whether this medication is safe for you and your unborn baby during pregnancy. Talk to your doctor if you are already pregnant or if you have plans on becoming pregnant. They will recommend what is best for you.
What is the generic name for Natpara?
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