Rocaltrol 0.25mcg

Calcitriol is the main active pharmaceutical ingredient present in Rocaltrol tablets. Calcitriol belongs to the group of medications called vitamin D3 metabolites, which actively regulate and absorb the calcium from the gastrointestinal tract and its utilization in the body. This drug is used to correct the calcium and phosphate metabolism abnormalities in patients with renal osteodystrophy. This medicine treats conditions caused by abnormal parathyroid hormone levels or low calcium levels in the blood. It is usually used in people who are on dialysis. Calcitriol is sometimes used to treat or prevent rickets, osteomalacia, and hypophosphatemia and is used in premature babies with low blood calcium levels. Rocaltrol is an artificial vitamin D that helps to regulate calcium and phosphate levels in the body which are important for maintaining healthy, strong bones and teeth.