Clinical reference
Hypercalcemia antidote, antiosteoporotic · Hypercalcemia antidote, antiosteoporotic · Endocrinology, Nephrology, Pediatrics
Calcitonin-salmon is a hypercalcemia antidote and antiosteoporotic. Injection (Miacalcin and generics): 200 U/mL (2 mL); contains phenol. Nasal spray: 200 U/metered dose (3.7 mL provides ≥30 doses); may contain benzalkonium chloride or chlorobutanol. Intranasal is indicated for postmenopausal osteoporosis in adults. Contraindicated in patients sensitive t…