The average cost for 30 capsules of 1mcg of Paricalcitol is $33.49 with a free GoodRx coupon. This is 88.23% off the average retail price of $284.52.
CapsuleDosage | Quantity | Price as low as | Price per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
1mcg | 30 capsules | $33.49 | $1.12 |
2mcg | 30 capsules | $63.67 | $2.12 |
4mcg | 24 capsules | $98.32 | $4.10 |
Typical dosage for Paricalcitol
- Adults with CKD stage 3 or 4: The typical starting dose is 1 mcg to 2 mcg by mouth once per day or 2 mcg to 4 mcg by mouth three times per week.
- Adults on dialysis (CKD stage 5): Your provider will prescribe a dose based on your PTH levels. Paricalcitol is taken three times per week.
- Children (aged 10–16 years) with CKD stage 3 or 4: The typical starting dose is 1 mcg by mouth three times a week.
- Children (aged 10–16 years) on dialysis (CKD stage 5): The provider will prescribe a dose based on the child's PTH levels. Paricalcitol is taken three times per week.
Paricalcitol is also available as an IV into the vein that your provider administers, often during dialysis.
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Ashley Wong, PharmDAshley Wong, PharmD, is a licensed pharmacist in California. She has over 6 years of experience providing drug information.
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Allison Gourley, PharmDAllison Gourley, PharmD, is a kidney and pancreas transplant pharmacist at a teaching hospital in the San Francisco Bay Area. When she’s not educating patients about their immunosuppressants, she's actively involved in transplant research.
