Long-term treatment of evocalcet in hemodialysis patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism: a five-year prospective cohort study in 147 Japanese patients

Abstract Background Cinacalcet hydrochloride (cinacalcet), an oral calcimimetics for secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT), has been widely used worldwide. In contrast, evocalcet, an improved derivative of cinacalcet, was approved only in Japan in 2018 and has not received approval overseas. Conseque...

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Main Authors: Nobuo Nagano, Takayuki Ishikawa, Masashi Yamaguchi, Yuji Katsuragi, Masaaki Miya, Noriko Tamei, Shigeaki Muto, Takaaki Tsutsui, Tetsuya Ogawa, Kyoko Ito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Renal Replacement Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41100-024-00529-z