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US brand names:Sensipar
Allosteric activator of the calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) on parathyroid chief cells, increasing receptor sensitivity to calcium and reducing PTH secretion.
Hypocalcemia risk — monitor ionized calcium. Nausea and vomiting common. Investigational for primary hyperparathyroidism in dogs.
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