Miacalcin (Novartis)
Brand names,
Miacalcin (Novartis)
Analogs
Miacalcin (Novartis)
Brand Names Mixture
Miacalcin (Novartis)
Chemical_Formula
C145H241N43O49S2
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RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic2/calcit.htm
Miacalcin (Novartis)
fda sheet
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msds (material safety sheet)
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Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Miacalcin (Novartis)
Molecular Weight
3434.8
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Melting Point
No information avaliable
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H2O Solubility
No information avaliable
Miacalcin (Novartis)
State
Liquid
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LogP
-0.537
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Dosage Forms
Nasal spray; Solution (IM injection)
Miacalcin (Novartis)
Indication
For the treatment of post-menopausal osteoporosis
Miacalcin (Novartis)
Pharmacology
Calcitonin inhibits bone removal by osteoclasts (bone remodeling cells) and promotes bone formation by osteoblasts. This leads to a net increase in bone mass. Calcitonin also reduces plasma calcium levels and enhances secretion of ions in the kidney.
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Absorption
No information avaliable
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side effects and Toxicity
No information avaliable
Miacalcin (Novartis)
Patient Information
BIOD00025.html
Miacalcin (Novartis)
Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals