Calcitonin (Nasal Route)

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Calcitonin (Nasal Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

  • Fortical
  • Miacalcin

Canadian Brand Names

  • Miacalcin Ns

Description

Calcitonin nasal is used together with calcium and vitamin D to treat bone loss in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis who have been postmenopause for at least 5 years.

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

Before Using
DR601529 Portions of this document last updated: Nov. 1, 2011

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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