This is an index of side effect / adverse reaction reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Rocaltrol (Calcitriol) and submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year. The information is not vetted and should not be considered as verified clinical evidence.
Reports by Event Outcome
All Cases (45)
Life Threatening Events (5)
Disability (3)
Reports by Reaction Type
Hypercalcaemia (22),
Decreased Appetite (6),
Drug Interaction (5),
Cardiac Failure (5),
Nausea (4),
Hypereosinophilic Syndrome (4),
Renal Failure (4),
Renal Impairment (4),
Productive Cough (3),
Pain (3),
Malaise (3),
Blood Creatinine Increased (3)
Below are a few examples of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Rocaltrol (Calcitriol). For a complete list or a specific selection of reports, please use the links above.
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Italy on 2012-07-26
Patient: female
Reactions: Malaise, Toxicity To Various Agents, Hypercalcaemia, Decreased Appetite
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cacit Vitamine D3 (Cacit Vitamine D3-Calcium Carbonate, Cholecalcifero
Dosage: 1 df, qd, oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypoparathyroidism
Start date: 2012-05-01
End date: 2012-06-22
Rocaltrol
Dosage: 2 df qd, oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypoparathyroidism
Start date: 2012-05-01
End date: 2012-06-22
Natecal (Natecal-Calcium Carbonate)
Dosage: 1 df qd, oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypoparathyroidism
Start date: 2012-05-01
End date: 2012-06-22
Other drugs received by patient: Pamidronate Disodiuim; Furosemide; Lanoxin; Tiotropium Bromide; Rifaximin; Metformin Hydrochloride; Levothyroxine Sodium; Coumadin; Atorvastatin; Omeprazole; Allopurinol
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in 70 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-07-20
Patient: 70 year old male
Reactions: Renal Disorder, Vomiting, Blood Urea Increased, Blood Creatinine Increased, Hypercalcaemia, Decreased Appetite
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Rocaltrol
Dosage: (2 ug qd oral)
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Osteoporosis
Start date: 2011-09-01
End date: 2011-01-01
Calcium Lactate (Calcium Lactate)
Dosage: (6 g qd oral)
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Osteoporosis
Start date: 2011-09-01
End date: 2011-01-01
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in 60 year old female
Reported by a pharmacist from Japan on 2012-07-18
Patient: 60 year old female
Reactions: Jaundice, Bile Duct Stone
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Rocaltrol
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in female
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-07-16
Patient: female
Reactions: Platelet Count Decreased
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Pegasys
Dosage: 135 ug 1x/week subcutaneous
Indication: Hepatitis C
Start date: 2011-04-15
End date: 2012-02-03
Rocaltrol
Dosage: 0.25 ug bid oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hepatitis C
Start date: 2011-04-15
End date: 2012-02-09
Copegus
Dosage: 300 mg bid oral
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2011-04-15
End date: 2012-02-09
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in 77 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-07-13
Patient: 77 year old male
Reactions: Nausea, Eosinophilic Myocarditis, Pleural Effusion, Eosinophil Count Increased, Cardiac Failure Acute, Hypercalcaemia, Decreased Appetite
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Calcium Carbonate
Dosage: df oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
End date: 2011-06-01
Rocaltrol
Dosage: df oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
End date: 2011-06-01
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in 63 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Spain on 2012-07-12
Patient: 63 year old female
Reactions: Drug Interaction, Hypercalcaemia, Renal Failure Acute
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Rocaltrol
Dosage: 0.25 ?g tid oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Start date: 2011-11-17
End date: 2012-04-16
Calcium-Sandoz / 00751528 / (Calcium -Sandoz-Calcium Glubionate (Not Spec
Dosage: 3 df qd oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Start date: 2011-11-17
End date: 2012-04-06
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in 32 year old female
Reported by a physician from Spain on 2012-07-10
Patient: 32 year old female
Reactions: Drug Interaction, Angiolipoma, Hypercalcaemia, Renal Failure Acute
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Losartan Potassium
Dosage: 12.5 mg qd, oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2009-01-01
End date: 2012-03-01
Ideos Unidia (Ideos Unidia (Calcium Carbonate, Cholecalciferol)) (Not
Dosage: 1 df qd oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Renal Failure Chronic
Start date: 2012-01-01
End date: 2012-03-01
Rocaltrol
Dosage: 1 ug qd oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Renal Failure Chronic
Start date: 2011-10-01
End date: 2012-03-01
Other drugs received by patient: Calcium; Vitamin D
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in 60 year old female
Reported by a pharmacist from Japan on 2012-07-05
Patient: 60 year old female
Reactions: Jaundice, Bile Duct Stone
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Rocaltrol
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in 87 year old male
Reported by a pharmacist from Japan on 2012-07-03
Patient: 87 year old male
Reactions: Lung Disorder
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Soleton
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Doxazosin Mesylate
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Mucosta
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Adalat
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Lasix
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Tenormin
Dosage: 25 mg, unk
Administration route: Oral
Rocaltrol
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Spelear
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Aldactone
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in 73 year old female
Reported by a pharmacist from Spain on 2012-06-29
Patient: 73 year old female
Reactions: Hypercalcaemia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Rocaltrol
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in 67 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-06-13
Patient: 67 year old female
Reactions: Renal Impairment, Malaise, Nausea, Gait Disturbance, Hypercalcaemia, Calculus Bladder
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Rocaltrol
Dosage: (df oral), (reduced dose oral)
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Osteoporosis
Start date: 2010-08-01
Rocaltrol
Dosage: (df oral), (reduced dose oral)
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Osteoporosis
Start date: 2005-01-01
End date: 2010-08-01
Other drugs received by patient: Calcium Preparations
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in female
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-06-12
Patient: female, weighing 40.0 kg (88.0 pounds)
Reactions: Productive Cough, Weight Decreased, Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, Cardiac Failure, Hypophagia
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Rocaltrol
Other drugs received by patient: Nizatidine; Carnaculin; Norvasc; Risumic; Celebrex; Levothyroxine Sodium; Clivarine; Nespo; Shakuyakukanzoto; Calcium Carbonate; Fosrenol; Heparin; Ebastine; Nitrazepam; Celectol; Nasonex; Pemirolast Potassium; Olmetec
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in female
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-06-06
Patient: female, weighing 40.0 kg (88.0 pounds)
Reactions: Aphagia, Productive Cough, Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, Cardiac Failure, White Blood Cell Count Increased
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Rocaltrol
Other drugs received by patient: Carnaculin; Celectol; Clivarine; Levothyroxine Sodium; Olmesartan Medoxomil; Norvasc; Shakuyakukanzoto; Nasonex; Celebrex; Nespo; Calcium Carbonate; Ebastine; Risumic; Nitrazepam; Forsenol; Pemirolast Potassium; Nizatidine; Heparin
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in 87 year old male
Reported by a pharmacist from Japan on 2012-06-04
Patient: 87 year old male
Reactions: Lung Disorder
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Tenormin
Administration route: Oral
Adalat
Administration route: Oral
Aldactone
Administration route: Oral
Lasix
Administration route: Oral
Doxazosin Mesylate
Administration route: Oral
Spelear
Administration route: Oral
Mucosta
Administration route: Oral
Rocaltrol
Administration route: Oral
Soleton
Administration route: Oral
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in female
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-06-01
Patient: female, weighing 40.0 kg (88.0 pounds)
Reactions: Asthma, Productive Cough, Weight Decreased, Aphagia, Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, Rales, Cardiac Failure, RED Blood Cell Count Decreased, White Blood Cell Count Increased
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Rocaltrol
Other drugs received by patient: Olmesartan Medoxomil; Fosrenol; Carnaculin; Celectol; Norvasc; Calcium Carbonate; Nizatidine; Nasonex; Heparin; Nespo; Shakuyakukanzoto; Levothyroxine Sodium; Risumic; Pemirolast Potassium; Celebrex; Nitrazepam; Clivarine; Ebastine
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in 66 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from China on 2012-05-09
Patient: 66 year old female, weighing 48.0 kg (105.6 pounds)
Reactions: Breast Pain, Heart Rate Decreased, Cerebral Infarction, Swelling, Therapeutic Response Unexpected
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Rocaltrol
Dosage: 0.25 ug, qd, oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Osteoporosis
Start date: 2012-02-01
Blood-Activating Traditional Chinese Medicine
Dosage: df
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Start date: 2012-01-01
Other drugs received by patient: Evista; Lipitor
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in female
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-05-02
Patient: female, weighing 40.0 kg (88.0 pounds)
Reactions: Aphagia, Basophil Count Increased, Cardiac Failure, Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, Unevaluable Event
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Rocaltrol
Other drugs received by patient: Nizatidine; Carnaculin / 00088101 /; Nasonex; Levothyroxine Sodium; Fosrenol; Heparin; Olmesartan Medoxomil; Celectol; Nespo; Norvasc; Shakuyakukanzoto; Celebrex; Clivarine; Calcium Carbonate; Risumic; Pemirolast Potassium; Eastel; Benzalin / 00036201 /
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in female
Reported by a physician from Italy on 2012-04-26
Patient: female
Reactions: Renal Failure, Oliguria, Hypercalcaemia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Rocaltrol
Dosage: (1 df qd oral)
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypocalcaemia
Start date: 2012-02-03
End date: 2012-02-03
Irbesartan
Dosage: (1 df qd oral)
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2012-02-03
End date: 2012-02-03
Irbesartan
Dosage: (1 df qd oral)
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypocalcaemia
Start date: 2012-02-03
End date: 2012-02-03
Other drugs received by patient: Antra / 00661201 /; Norvasc; Ticlid; Lasix; Aranesp
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in 94 year old female
Reported by a physician from Italy on 2012-04-26
Patient: 94 year old female
Reactions: Renal Failure, Oliguria, Hypercalcaemia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Irbesartan
Dosage: 1 df= 1 dosage unit/die reduced to 1/2 dosage unit
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2012-04-03
End date: 2012-04-03
Rocaltrol
Dosage: 1 df= 1 dosage unit / die
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypocalcaemia
Start date: 2012-02-03
End date: 2012-04-03
Other drugs received by patient: Norvasc; Lasix; Ticlid; Aranesp; Omeprazole
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in female
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-04-26
Patient: female
Reactions: Cardiac Failure, Eosinophil Count Increased
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Rocaltrol
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in female
Reported by a physician from Italy on 2012-04-19
Patient: female
Reactions: Renal Failure, Hypercalcaemia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Irbesartan
Dosage: (1 df qd oral)
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypocalcaemia
Start date: 2012-02-03
End date: 2012-02-03
Irbesartan
Dosage: (1 df qd oral)
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2012-02-03
End date: 2012-02-03
Rocaltrol
Dosage: (1 df qd oral)
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypocalcaemia
Start date: 2012-02-03
End date: 2012-02-03
Other drugs received by patient: Omeprazole; Lasix; Aranesp; Norvasc; Ticlid
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in 94 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Italy on 2012-04-16
Patient: 94 year old female
Reactions: Renal Failure, Oliguria, Hypercalcaemia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Irbesartan
Dosage: 1 df= 1 dosage unit/die reduced to 1/2 dosage unit
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2012-04-03
End date: 2012-04-03
Rocaltrol
Dosage: 1 df= 1 dosage unit / die
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypocalcaemia
Start date: 2012-02-03
End date: 2012-04-03
Other drugs received by patient: Norvasc; Omeprazole; Ticlid; Lasix; Aranesp
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in 83 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-04-06
Patient: 83 year old female, weighing 40.0 kg (88.0 pounds)
Reactions: Respiratory Disorder, Nausea, Hypercalcaemia, Weight Increased, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pleural Effusion, Cardiac Failure Congestive, Decreased Appetite
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Rocaltrol
Other drugs received by patient: Hanp; Albumin (Human)
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Germany on 2012-04-06
Patient: female
Reactions: Rash, Altered State of Consciousness
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Rocaltrol
Other drugs received by patient: ACE Inhibitors
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in 63 year old female
Reported by a physician from Spain on 2012-04-05
Patient: 63 year old female
Reactions: Drug Interaction, Hypercalcaemia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Calcium Carbonate
Dosage: 500 mg tid oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypoparathyroidism
Start date: 2009-03-01
Rocaltrol
Dosage: df oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypoparathyroidism
Start date: 2009-03-01
End date: 2012-02-16
Other drugs received by patient: Zocor; Amiloride HCL and Hydrochlorothiazide
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in female
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from China on 2012-03-30
Patient: female
Reactions: Blood Calcium Decreased
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Rocaltrol
Dosage: (0.25 ug qd oral), (0.25 ug bid oral)
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Osteoporosis
Start date: 2011-01-01
End date: 2011-01-01
Rocaltrol
Dosage: (0.25 ug qd oral), (0.25 ug bid oral)
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Osteoporosis
Start date: 2012-02-01
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in 77 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2012-03-28
Patient: 77 year old female
Reactions: Renal Disorder, Metabolic Alkalosis, Disorientation, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Hypertension, Hypercalcaemia, Blood Creatinine Increased, Decreased Appetite
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Calcium (Calcium-Calcium Nos)
Dosage: df
Indication: Osteoporosis
Rocaltrol
Dosage: df oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Osteoporosis
Diuretics (Diuresis (Unk Ingredients)-Diuretic Nos)
Dosage: df oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2011-03-01
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in 75 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from China on 2012-03-26
Patient: 75 year old female
Reactions: Drug Ineffective, Pain, Condition Aggravated, Pubic Pain, Muscle Spasms
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Fosamax
Dosage: (1 df 1x/week oral)
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Osteoporosis
Start date: 2007-01-01
Rocaltrol
Dosage: (0.25 ug qd oral) ; (0.5 ug qd oral)
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Osteoporosis
Start date: 2007-01-01
End date: 2012-01-01
Rocaltrol
Dosage: (0.25 ug qd oral) ; (0.5 ug qd oral)
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Osteoporosis
Start date: 2012-01-01
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in 75 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from China on 2012-03-21
Patient: 75 year old female
Reactions: Drug Ineffective, Pain, Pubic Pain, Muscle Spasms
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Rocaltrol
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Osteoporosis
Start date: 2007-01-01
End date: 2012-01-01
Rocaltrol
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2012-01-01
Fosamax
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Osteoporosis
Start date: 2007-01-01
Possible Rocaltrol side effects in 87 year old male
Reported by a pharmacist from Japan on 2012-03-16
Patient: 87 year old male
Reactions: Lung Disorder
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Doxazosin Mesylate
Administration route: Oral
Lasix
Administration route: Oral
Mucosta
Administration route: Oral
Adalat
Administration route: Oral
Spelear
Administration route: Oral
Aldactone
Administration route: Oral
Soleton
Administration route: Oral
Rocaltrol
Administration route: Oral
Tenormin
Administration route: Oral
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