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Parathyroid drugs (Calcitriol (Nursing considerations (Contraindications…
Parathyroid drugs
Calcitriol
Indications
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypocalcaemia
Metabolic bone disease
Mechanism of Action
Binds to intracellular receptors
That then function as transcription factors
To modulate gene expression
Nursing considerations
Contraindications
Hypercalcaemia
Hypersensitivity to calcitriol
Vitamin D toxicity
Breast feeding
Side effects
Lower back pain
Nausea
Metalic taste in the mouth
Psychosis
Route of administration
Intraveneously
Orally
Storage
At room temperature
Away from moisture and heat
Teriparatide
Indications
Osteoporosis
Gonadal failure
Bone Fracture
Mechanism of Action
Stimulate new bone formation
Leading to increased bone mineral density
Nursing considerations
Contraindications
Padget's disease
Prior radiation therapy
Open epiphyses in young people
Unexplained alkaline phosphate elavation
Storage
Store in the refrigerator
Do not freeze
Side effects
Dizziness
Constipation
Vomiting
Hypercalcaemia
Route
Intraveneously
Subcuteneously