MIACALCIN

This brand name is authorized in United States

Active ingredients

The drug MIACALCIN contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Calcitonin UNII 7SFC6U2VI5 - CALCITONIN SALMON

Calcitonin is a calciotropic hormone, which inhibits bone resorption by a direct action on osteoclasts. By inhibiting osteoclast activity via its specific receptors, salmon calcitonin decreases bone resorption. Read about Calcitonin

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title	Information Source	Document Type
MIACALCIN Solution for injection	FDA, National Drug Code (US)	MPI, US: SPL/PLR

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code	Group title	Classification
H05BA01	Calcitonin (salmon synthetic)	H Systemic hormonal preparations, excl. Sex hormones and insulins → H05 Calcium homeostasis → H05B Anti-parathyroid agents → H05BA Calcitonin preparations
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country	Identification scheme	Identifier(s)
Country: US	FDA, National Drug Code	Identifier(s): 67457-675