Cinacalcet Hydrochloride and Treximet

• 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: naproxen / sumatriptan
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated
• Other Brand Names: Treximet

Treximet is a tablet containing a combination of sumatriptan and naproxen. Naproxen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Sumatriptan is a migraine headache medicine.

Treximet is used to treat migraine headaches. This medicine will only treat a headache that has already begun. It will not prevent headaches or reduce the number of attacks.

Treximet should not be used to treat cluster headaches or any headache that causes loss of movement on one side of your body.