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Drug Interactions and Side Effects of Sensipar  Sensipar has 18 Side Effects total
9 are Life Threatening
9 Occur Most Frequently
Uses of Sensipar |
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| | Sensipar is also known by the generic name Cinacalcet
USES:
Cinacalcet is used to treat increased amounts of a certain hormone (parathyroid) in people with long-term kidney disease who are on dialysis. It is also used to treat increased amounts of calcium in people with an overactive parathyroid gland or in people with cancer of the parathyroid gland. Cinacalcet works by decreasing the amount of parathyroid hormone, calcium, and phosphorus in your body. Having the right amount of these substances in your body helps to prevent bone disease.
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Sensipar has 9 Life Threatening (Critical) Side Effects |
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| | Critical Seriousness - Abnormally Low Blood Pressure - Hypotension is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sensipar Critical Seriousness - Adynamic Bone Disease is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sensipar Critical Seriousness - Chest Pain Not Caused by Heart Problems - Non-Cardiac Chest Pain is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sensipar Critical Seriousness - Giant Hives - Angioedema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sensipar Critical Seriousness - High Blood Pressure - Hypertension is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sensipar Critical Seriousness - Infection is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sensipar Critical Seriousness - Low Amount of Calcium in the Blood - Hypocalcemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sensipar Critical Seriousness - Seizures - Seizure Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sensipar Critical Seriousness - Worsening of Chronic Heart Failure is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Sensipar |
Sensipar has 9 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects |
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| | Chest Pain Not Caused by Heart Problems - Non-Cardiac Chest Pain is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sensipar Diarrhea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sensipar Dizzy - Dizziness is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sensipar Feel Like Throwing Up - Nausea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sensipar Feeling Weak - General Weakness is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sensipar High Blood Pressure - Hypertension is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sensipar Loss of Appetite - Anorexia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sensipar Muscle Pain - Myalgia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sensipar Throwing Up - Vomiting is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Sensipar |
Sensipar Drug-Drug Interactions |
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| | Sensipar has interactions of severe seriousness with 0 drug(s):
Sensipar has interactions of serious seriousness with 3 drug(s).
Sensipar has interactions of moderate seriousness with 4 drug(s).
Sensipar has interactions of unknown seriousness with 0 drug(s).
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Sensipar has 7 Condition Contraindications |
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| | If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Sensipar.
Sensipar Oral Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriouosness level)
Relative Contraindications 
Seizure Disorder - Seizures is a contraindication of Sensipar.
Contraindication Warnings
Adynamic Bone Disease is a contraindication of Sensipar.
Chronic Heart Failure is a contraindication of Sensipar.
Disease of Liver - Liver Problems is a contraindication of Sensipar.
Hypocalcemia - Low Amount of Calcium in the Blood is a contraindication of Sensipar.
Hypophosphatemia - Low Amount of Phosphate in the Blood is a contraindication of Sensipar.
Hypotension - Abnormally Low Blood Pressure is a contraindication of Sensipar. |
Sensipar has 6 related brands and strengths: |
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| | Cinacalcet 30 Mg Tab
Cinacalcet 60 Mg Tab
Cinacalcet 90 Mg Tab
Sensipar 30 Mg Tab
Sensipar 60 Mg Tab
Sensipar 90 Mg Tab
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Sensipar - Symptoms of overdose may include
severe muscle spasms, seizures.
Contact poison control
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.
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