Calcitriol (Systemic)

Name: Calcitriol (Systemic)

Brand Names U.S.

  • Rocaltrol

Adverse Reactions

>10%: Endocrine & metabolic: Hypercalcemia

1% to 10%:

Central nervous system: Headache

Dermatologic: Skin rash

Endocrine & metabolic: Polydipsia

Gastrointestinal: Abdominal pain, nausea

Genitourinary: Urinary tract infection

Frequency not defined:

Cardiovascular: Cardiac arrhythmia, hypertension

Central nervous system: Apathy, drowsiness, hyperthermia, metallic taste, psychosis, sensory disturbance

Dermatologic: Erythema, erythema multiforme, pruritus, urticaria

Endocrine & metabolic: Albuminuria, calcinosis, decreased libido, dehydration, growth suppression, hypercholesterolemia, weight loss

Gastrointestinal: Anorexia, constipation, pancreatitis, stomach pain, vomiting, xerostomia

Genitourinary: Hypercalciuria, nocturia

Hepatic: Increased serum ALT, increased serum AST

Hypersensitivity: Hypersensitivity reaction

Local: Pain at injection site (mild)

Neuromuscular & skeletal: Dystrophy, myalgia, ostealgia, weakness

Ophthalmic: Conjunctivitis, photophobia

Renal: Calcium nephrolithiasis, increased blood urea nitrogen, increased serum creatinine, polyuria

Respiratory: Rhinorrhea

<1% (Limited to important or life-threatening): Agitation, anaphylaxis, apprehension, hypermagnesemia, hyperphosphatemia, hypervitaminosis D, increased hematocrit, increased hemoglobin, increased neutrophils, increased serum alkaline phosphatase, insomnia, limb pain, lymphocytosis

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