Merycet 30 Tablet is used in the treatment of Primary hyperparathyroidism, secondary hyperparathyroidism, and Parathyroid cancer. The detailed uses of Merycet 30 Tablet are as follows:<ul><li>Primary Hyperparathyroidism: Merycet 30 Tablet treats primary hyperparathyroidism by reducing elevated PTH and calcium levels.</li><li>Secondary Hyperparathyroidism: It lowers PTH levels to prevent bone and cardiovascular complications.</li><li>Hypercalcemia of Malignancy: Treats high calcium levels in the blood caused by parathyroid cancer or other malignancies.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

Merycet 30 Tablet contains Cinacalcet, a calcimimetic medication that helps regulate parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels.
It is used in the treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism, secondary hyperparathyroidism, and parathyroid carcinoma.
By reducing the production of parathyroid hormone, Merycet 30 Tablet helps lower elevated calcium levels in the blood, preventing complications associated with hypercalcemia.
It helps maintain healthy calcium balance, supporting bone health, kidney function, and cardiovascular health.
It reduces the risk of bone loss, fractures, and kidney-related complications caused by excessive PTH and high blood calcium levels.
Merycet 30 Tablet promotes effective management of parathyroid disorders and helps restore normal calcium metabolism in the body.

FAQs

What is the use of Merycet 30 Tablet?

Merycet 30 Tablet is used to treat primary hyperparathyroidism, secondary hyperparathyroidism, and parathyroid carcinoma.

How does Merycet 30 Tablet work?

Merycet 30 Tablet works by signalling the body to produce less parathyroid hormone to decrease the amount of calcium in the blood.

Is Merycet 30 Tablet safe to use in chronic kidney failure?

Merycet 30 Tablet is not recommended for use in patients suffering from chronic kidney disease who are not being treated with dialysis due to the increased risk of hypocalcemia (low blood calcium levels). Replacement with a suitable alternative should be considered based on the clinical condition.

In what conditions should I avoid Merycet 30 Tablet?

If you have hypotension (low blood pressure) and hypocalcemia (low calcium levels in the blood), please contact a doctor before taking Merycet 30 Tablet.

Is Merycet 30 Tablet safe for seizures patients?

Merycet 30 Tablet should be used with extreme caution in patients suffering from seizures due to the increased risk of worsening their condition. Please consult your doctor before taking Merycet 30 Tablet.

When should Merycet 30 Tablet be taken?

Take Merycet 30 Tablet as prescribed by the doctor. Merycet 30 Tablet should be taken with food or shortly after a meal. To help you remember to take Merycet 30 Tablet, take it at around the same time daily.

Can Merycet 30 Tablet cause diarrhoea?

Merycet 30 Tablet may cause diarrhoea. Drink plenty of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. Consult the doctor if the diarrhoea persists or worsens.

Does the Merycet 30 Tablet contain lactose?

Sometimes lactose is used in medicines. Inform the doctor if you have sugar/lactose intolerance. Check the label to know if Merycet 30 Tablet contains lactose.

What are the side effects of Merycet 30 Tablet?

Merycet 30 Tablet may cause common side effects like vomiting, nausea, rash, headache, muscle pain, and diarrhoea. If the side effects persist or worsen, consult a doctor.