Cinacalcet Hydrochloride and PCE Dispertab

• Generic Name: cinacalcet
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Sensipar

Treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism associated with chronic renal disease in patients who are undergoing hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis.

Safety and efficacy in patients who are not undergoing dialysis have not been established.

May be used alone or in conjunction with vitamin D analogs and/or phosphate binders.

Effects on clinical outcomes remain to be fully determined. The primary finding of the EVOLVE trial (a lack of effect on mortality or major cardiovascular events ) is controversial because of study limitations.

Management of hypercalcemia associated with parathyroid carcinoma; designated an orphan drug by FDA for this use.

Treatment of hypercalcemia associated with primary hyperparathyroidism in patients who would be candidates for parathyroidectomy based on serum calcium concentrations but who are unable to undergo the surgery; designated an orphan drug by FDA for this use.

• Generic Name: erythromycin
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names:

  EES. Granules, EES-400 Filmtab, EryPed 200, EryPed 400, Ery-Tab, Erythrocin Lactobionate, Erythrocin Stearate Filmtab, PCE Dispertab, E. E. S, EryPed, Erythrocin, Erythromycin Filmtabs, Erythromycin Lactobionate - IV

Erythromycin is used to prevent and treat infections in many different parts of the body, including respiratory tract infections, skin infections, diphtheria, intestinal amebiasis, acute pelvic inflammatory disease, Legionnaire's disease, pertussis, and syphilis. This medicine is also used to prevent recurrent attacks of rheumatic fever in patients who have had an allergic reaction to penicillin or sulfa drugs.

Erythromycin belongs to the class of medicines known as macrolide antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.