The development of these antibodies is not usually related to loss of clinical efficacy, although their presence in a small percentage of patients following long-term therapy with calcitonin may result in a reduced response to the product. Antibody Formation: Circulating antibodies to calcitonin salmon have been reported with Miacalcin injection. Administer dose by placing nozzle in nostril with head in upright position and firmly depressing pump toward bottle. Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected adverse reactions via the Yellow Card Scheme at www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store. Following parenteral administration of 100 IU calcitonin, peak plasma concentration lies between about 200 and 400 pg/ml. Continue typing to refine. For the treatment of hypercalcemia, calcium supplements should be avoided. For the treatment of hypercalcemia, vitamin D preparations should be avoided. was insufficient regarding room- temperature stability and pharma- . 150 0 obj <>stream endstream endobj 124 0 obj <> endobj 125 0 obj <>/ExtGState<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI]/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 6/Type/Page>> endobj 126 0 obj <>stream Calcium Carbonate: (Moderate) Calcitonin is given to hypercalcemic patients to reduce serum calcium concentrations. Calcium salts, including calcium carbonate, can elevate serum calcium concentrations and antagonize the effects of the calcitonin for this condition. Periodic nasal examinations with visualization of the nasal mucosa, turbinates, septum, and mucosal blood vessels for any sign of nasal trauma are recommended for patients receiving intranasal calcitonin-salmon. All Rights Reserved. Lithium: (Moderate) Reduced serum lithium concentrations have been observed in previously stabilized patients who initiated daily calcitonin salmon subcutaneous injections for osteoporosis. Pyridoxine, Vitamin B6: (Moderate) Calcitonin is given to hypercalcemic patients to reduce serum calcium concentrations. Calcium Carbonate; Famotidine; Magnesium Hydroxide: (Moderate) Calcitonin is given to hypercalcemic patients to reduce serum calcium concentrations. /Resources 19 0 R Brand names: Fortical, Miacalcin Generic alternatives may be available. The effect is more evident on initiation of therapy and tends to decrease or disappear with continued administration or a reduction in dose. Let the solution warm to room temperature before administration. For the treatment of hypercalcemia, vitamin D preparations should be avoided. Experience with the use of calcitonin in the elderly has shown no evidence of reduced tolerability or altered dosage requirements. In lactating animals given calcitonin, suppression of milk production has been observed. An increase in serum calcium concentrations helps to reduce bone resorption and loss of bone mass, and offsets the effect of calcitonin in lowering serum calcium levels. Hypersensitivity to calcitonin salmon or any of the excipients. Catecholamines, glucagon, gastrin, or cholecystokinin may stimulate calcitonin secretion. For the treatment of osteoporosis adequate intake of vitamin D is necessary in conjunction with calcitonin. [ ] Written by ASHP. Healthcare providers may wish to refer patients who require skin testing to an allergist. Pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic relationship. The Content on this Site is presented in a summary fashion, and is intended to be used for educational and entertainment purposes only. Fracture reduction efficacy has not been demonstrated. Cite this: Room-temperature Storage of Medications Labeled for Refrigeration-Medscape-Aug01,2007. Calcitonin helps maintain calcium homeostasis. The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 4500 East-West Highway, Suite 900, Bethesda, Maryland. /Length 18 0 R Calcitonin 100 IU/1 ml solution for injection and infusion . Aspirate prior to injection to avoid injection into a blood vessel. MIACALCIN (calcitonin salmon) injection, solution. Depress the pump firmly toward the bottle.Alternate the nostril used for administration each day.To avoid the spread of infection, do not use the sprayer for more than 1 person.Fortical Nasal Spray Storage: After opening, store bottle in use in an upright position at 20 to 25 degrees C (68 to 77 degrees F). Effect not reported by other investigators. In case of overdose, call the poison control helpline at 1-800-222-1222. With parenteral therapy, nausea, vomiting, injection site reaction, flushing of the face, ears, hands, and feet. /Filter /FlateDecode Do not use more or less of it or use it more often than prescribed by your doctor. To use the sharing features on this page, please enable JavaScript. 467.039999 0] [27980] Calcium Gluconate: (Moderate) Calcitonin is given to hypercalcemic patients to reduce serum calcium concentrations. This medication may be prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. in patients with impending pathologic fracture, treatment duration may be extended up to a recommended maximum of 6 months. We disclaim all responsibility for the professional qualifications and licensing of, and services provided by, any physician or other health providers posting on or otherwise referred to on this Site and/or any Third Party Site. 1. [0 /XYZ 69.5999999 MIACALCIN is a registered trademark of Novartis AG, licensed to the Viatris Companies. Possibility of hypocalcemic tetany following parenteral administration; have calcium injection readily available, particularly during first several doses of parenteral calcitonin. 2007;64(16):1711-1715. endstream endobj 128 0 obj <>stream Vitamin D analogs can elevate serum calcium concentrations and antagonize the effects of the calcitonin for this condition. Salmon calcitonin is rapidly absorbed. Prescribing Information. The pharmacological properties of the synthetic and recombinant peptides have been demonstrated to be qualitatively and quantitatively equivalent. 9 0 obj Possible reduced antiresorptive response to calcitonin in patients with Paget disease previously treated with bisphosphonates. >> The elimination half-life is about 1 hour for intramuscular administration and 1 to 1.5 hours for subcutaneous administration. [24299] Guidelines recommend against calcitonin-salmon for the treatment of osteoporosis; the efficacy of calcitonin in preventing non-vertebral fractures is not established, and the increase in bone mineral density observed is less than that reported for other agents (e.g., bisphosphonates). In most patients with Paget disease, causes a decrease in the rate of bone turnover with a resultant decrease in elevated serum alkaline phosphatase concentrations and urinary hydroxyproline excretion. Purpose. The duration of effect is 0.512 hours after IV administration. An increase in serum calcium concentrations helps to reduce bone resorption and loss of bone mass, and offsets the effect of calcitonin in lowering serum calcium levels. 3 In case of patients with high bone remodelling (Paget's disease and young patients) a transient decrease of calcemia may occur between the 4th and the 6th hour after administration, usually asymptomatic. endobj Individualize choice of therapy based on potential benefits (with respect to fracture risk reduction) and adverse effects of therapy, patient preferences, comorbidities, and risk factors. This medicinal product contains 3.3 mg sodium per ml, equivalent to 0.16% of the WHO recommended maximum daily intake of 2 g sodium for an adult. Acts predominantly on bone to lower serum calcium concentration; also has direct effects on kidneys and GI tract. For the treatment of osteoporosis adequate intake of vitamin D is necessary in conjunction with calcitonin. Medically reviewed by Drugs.com on Mar 16, 2022. Calcium salts, including calcium carbonate, can elevate serum calcium concentrations and antagonize the effects of the calcitonin for this condition. [27980]Ensure adequate intake of calcium and vitamin D during osteoporosis treatment and prevention. There is insufficient evidence to support the use of salmon calcitonin in conditions associated with paediatric osteoporosis. \Mu}I'wP{|vq wW7_=0Z&F0P13Mhx.='rU 8OIm0Kl{xA#{(/GOh\k j)/^z0r[q kSY+LOuC0 | For the treatment of hypercalcemia, vitamin D preparations should be avoided. [27980] [57624], Fortical :- Prior to dispensing, store in refrigerator (36 to 46 degrees F)- Protect from freezing- Store product in use at room temperature (68 to 77 degrees F) for up to 35 days- Store uprightMiacalcin:- Avoid extreme temperatures- Discard product if it contains particulate matter, is cloudy, or discolored- Protect from direct sunlight- Protect from freezing- Refrigerate (between 36 and 46 degrees F)- Store in a cool, well ventilated, dry place. Do not stop using calcitonin salmon without talking to your doctor. These changes appear to correspond to changes toward more normal bone formation. The duration of effect is 824 hours after intramuscular administration. The analgesic effect appears to be evident for acute vertebral fractures due to osteoporosis; there is no sufficient evidence that the drug has effectiveness for pain due to prior fracture. ;JrhxKXl]qXUp&t\eEj(Qf`9tG&*3?b6Ed!.DSO1^y6lh{\65 {5;x=FSNu'J+T;!B a0LC/%(1 As an example, you should spray into the left side on the first day, then into the right side on the second day, and back to the left side on the third day. Calcitonin-salmon is a synthetic polypeptide of amino acids comparable to the natural calcitonin of salmon origin and is contraindicated for use in patients with a salmon calcitonin or fish hypersensitivity. [0 /XYZ 69.5999999 Malignancy: In a meta-analysis of 21 randomized, controlled clinical trials with calcitonin salmon (nasal spray or investigational oral formulations), the overall incidence of malignancies reported was higher among calcitonin salmon-treated patients (4.1%) compared with placebo-treated patients (2.9%). The pump is primed once the first full spray is emitted.The nasal spray pump only requires priming before the first dose.To administer, carefully place the nozzle into the nostril with the patient's head in the upright position. decreased appetite stomach pain swelling of the feet salty taste Some side effects can be serious. Most events were mild in intensity. >> $@D` J Vn)$ @bP1# H #O Should symptoms of overdose appear, treatment should be symptomatic. Musculoskeletal pain including arthralgia. Importance of informing patients of other important precautionary information. [27980] [57624] The PROOF study indicates a potential reduction in new vertebral fractures with use. ADVERSE REACTIONS: The most common adverse reactions are nausea with or without vomiting (10%), injection site inflammation (10%), and flushing of the face or hands (2% to 5%). 3R `j[~ : w! Calcitonin receptor down-regulation may also result in a reduced clinical response in a small percentage of patients following long-term therapy. endobj For the treatment of osteoporosis adequate intake of vitamin D is necessary in conjunction with calcitonin. Because calcitonin is a peptide, the possibility of systemic allergic reactions exists and allergic-type reactions including isolated cases of anaphylactic shock have been reported in patients receiving calcitonin. If there is anything . Do not administer a double dose to make up for a missed one. Victor Cohen; Samantha P. Jellinek; Leftherios Teperikidis; Elliot Berkovits; William M. Goldman. Start typing to retrieve search suggestions. Calcitonin has not been studied in pregnant women. The dose of lithium may need to be adjusted. When suggestions are available use up and down arrows to review and ENTER to select. This effect is diminished as osteoclastic activity is reduced. For patients with a suspected hypersensitivity to calcitonin-salmon, skin testing should be considered prior to treatment. Frequent monitoring of the clinical and laboratory response including the measurement of serum calcium is recommended especially in the early phases of treatment. Secretion of calcitonin is regulated by serum calcium; high serum calcium increases the release of calcitonin. Tell all of your health care providers that you take Miacalcin ( calcitonin injection). Give supplemental calcium and vitamin D if dietary intake is inadequate. Alternate nostrils daily. We offer this Site AS IS and without any warranties. Osteoporosis is a disease that causes bones to weaken and break more easily. There are no data regarding a potential influence of calcitonin on human fertility. Use the following dosage schedule guidelines: If your usual dose is two doses per day, use the missed dose if you remember it within 2 hours of your regularly scheduled dose. Specific guidelines for dosage adjustments in renal impairment are not available; it appears that no dosage adjustments are needed. The ampoules are for single use only. It allows continued monitoring of the benefit/risk balance of the medicinal product. /CSp /DeviceRGB If you experience a serious side effect, you or your doctor may send a report to the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program online (http://www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch) or by phone (1-800-332-1088). Calcitonin has a short absorption half-life of 10-15 minutes. Please use this form to submit your questions or comments on how to make this article more useful to clinicians. $O./ 'z8WG x 0YA@$/7z HeOOT _lN:K"N3"$F/JPrb[}Qd[Sl1x{#bG\NoX3I[ql2 $8xtr p/8pCfq.Knjm{r28?. elicited after each injection of calcitonin during chronic therapy has not been investigated. /Annots 20 0 R Calcitonin 50 IU/1 ml solution for injection and infusion . 13 0 obj It is important for you to keep a written list of all of the prescription and nonprescription (over-the-counter) medicines you are taking, as well as any products such as vitamins, minerals, or other dietary supplements. tell your doctor and pharmacist if you are allergic to calcitonin salmon or any other medications. [52559] Per treatment guidelines for Paget's disease, the use of injectable calcitonin-salmon leads to partial radiographic healing of lytic lesions, but most patients do not achieve normalization of bone turnover, and thus calcitonin has limited use versus newer, more effective agents (i.e., bisphosphonates). 680.159999 0] >> All material on this website is protected by copyright, Copyright 1994-2023 by WebMD LLC. qn /F7 7 0 R The mechanism is not clear, but serum lithium concentrations were reduced to 30% of the baseline value in all patients studied, and fell below normal therapeutic ranges. Minimum effective dosage not established; 100 units every other day may be effective in preserving vertebral BMD. [57624]Miacalcin Nasal Spray Storage (or generic equivalent): After opening, store bottle in use at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees C (68 and 77 degrees F) in an upright position, for up to 35 days. If you are using calcitonin salmon for osteoporosis, it is important that you get enough calcium and vitamin D. Your doctor may prescribe supplements if your dietary intake is not enough. Calcium salts, including calcium carbonate, can elevate serum calcium concentrations and antagonize the effects of the calcitonin for this condition. In a large multi-centered, double-blind, randomized clinical study of 942 patients using calcitonin-salmon nasal spray, geriatric patients age 65 to 74 years old accounted for 49.5% of patients and those aged 75 years or more accounted for 21%. Nausea/vomiting are less frequent when the injection is done in the evening and after meals. >> Duration of treatment should not normally exceed 3 months due to evidence of an increased risk of malignancies with long term calcitonin use. Periodic re-treatment may be considered in these patients, and should take into account the potential benefits and evidence of an increased risk of malignancies and long term calcitonin use (see section 4.4). Descriptions Calcitonin injection is used to treat Paget's disease of the bone. Investigate possibility of antibody formation in any patient who shows initial response but subsequently relapses. Click the topic below to receive emails when new articles are available. Calcitonin (salmon, synthetic) . The metabolic fate of calcitonin has not been clearly established, but it is believed to be rapidly degraded by the kidneys, blood, and peripheral tissues into smaller inactive fragments. Remove the unopened bottle from the refrigerator and allow the spray to reach room temperature.Remove the protective cap.To prime the pump bottle, the bottle should be held upright and the 2 side arms of the pump depressed toward the bottle until a full spray is produced. An antiemetic may be administered, if required. For the treatment of osteoporosis adequate intake of calcium salts are necessary in conjunction with calcitonin. Fortical: To prime pump, hold bottle upright and depress the 2 white side arms of pump toward the bottle at least 5 times until full spray is produced. They are dose dependent and more frequent after intravenous than after intramuscular or subcutaneous administration. Serious allergic-type reactions such as bronchospasm, swelling of the tongue and throat, anaphylactic shock. Intranasal RouteAbsorption through the nasal mucosa is rapid, with peak plasma concentrations achieved in 3139 minutes. Calcitonin is excreted primarily in the urine as inactive metabolites. Concomitant use of calcitonin and lithium may lead to a reduction in plasma lithium concentrations. A p p r o v a l : 1 9 7 5) stream Safety and efficacy have not been established. Serious hypersensitivity reactions have been reported in patients receiving calcitonin-salmon nasal spray (e.g., bronchospasm, swelling of the tongue or throat, anaphylaxis and anaphylactic shock). For patients with suspected sensitivity to calcitonin, consider skin testing prior to initiating therapy. Glass or hard plastic IV containers should not be used. The dosing of Calcitonin should be individualized to the patient's specific requirements. Under exceptional circumstances, e.g. Treatment of Paget disease of bone. Administer by sub-Q or IM injection (Paget disease of bone, hypercalcemia, postmenopausal osteoporosis) or intranasally (postmenopausal osteoporosis). A detailed skin testing protocol is available from the manufacturers; consult the specific prescribing information for contact information for the skin testing protocol. The usual provisions should be made for emergency treatment if such a reaction occurs. From a microbiological point of view, this medicine should be used immediately after it has reached room temperature if it is to be injected or immediately after dilution in 0.9% w/v sodium chloride in soft PVC bags only, if it is to be infused. Calcium salts, including calcium carbonate, can elevate serum calcium concentrations and antagonize the effects of the calcitonin for this condition. URL of this page: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682788.html. Talk with your doctor. Polypeptide hormone secreted by parafollicular cells (C cells) of thyroid gland; acts predominantly on bone to lower serum calcium concentration and inhibit bone resorption. Excipients in commercially available drug preparations may have clinically important effects in some individuals; consult specific product labeling for details. Early treatment of hypercalcemic emergencies (with other appropriate agents) when a rapid decrease in serum calcium concentration is required. The risk for hypocalcemia and other disturbances of mineral metabolism may increase during coadministration. There are no adequate studies of calcitonin-salmon injection during pregnancy to inform a drug associated risk for birth defects or miscarriage. Such reactions should be differentiated from generalised or local flushing, which are common non-allergic effects of calcitonin (see section 4.8). To comment please, Comments on Medscape are moderated and should be professional in tone and on topic. %PDF-1.4 % Activity of calcitonin salmon expressed in terms of International Units (units). 134 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<9119560E7B3D794A9736408AB0A14B6D>]/Index[123 28]/Info 122 0 R/Length 68/Prev 260103/Root 124 0 R/Size 151/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream 310.559999 0] /SMask /None>> Calcitonin should be used during pregnancy only if treatment is considered absolutely essential by the physician. Dosage is to be adjusted to the individual patient's needs. Calcium: (Moderate) Calcitonin is given to hypercalcemic patients to reduce serum calcium concentrations. /Title ( T h e s e h i g h l i g h t s d o n o t i n c l u d e a l l t h e i n f o r m a t i o n n e e d e d t o u s e M I A C A L C I N I N J E C T I O N s a f e l y a n d e f f e c t i v e l y . Uses for Miacalcin. No embryo/fetal toxicities related to calcitonin-salmon were reported from maternal subcutaneous daily calcitonin-salmon doses in rats up to 80 International Units/kg/day from gestation day 6 to 15. The presence of antibodies appears to bear no relationship to allergic reactions, which are rare. /Contents 17 0 R Discard the bottle after 30 doses. /Type /ExtGState Monitor serum calcium and symptoms of hypocalcemia in patients with a history of hypocalcemia or a mineral metabolism disorder. For the treatment of osteoporosis adequate intake of calcium salts are necessary in conjunction with calcitonin. 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