Patient Assistance Programs for Rocaltrol Patient assistance programs (PAPs) are usually sponsored by pharmaceutical companies and provide free or discounted medicines to low income or uninsured and under-insured people who meet specific guidelines. Eligibility requirements vary for each program.
Full Answer
What is rolotrol used for?
Rocaltrol (calcitriol) is a member of the vitamins drug class and is commonly used for Hypocalcemia, Hypoparathyroidism, Renal Osteodystrophy, and others.
How much does a free drug card save?
The free Drugs.com Discount Card works like a coupon and can save you up to 80% or more off the cost of prescription medicines, over-the-counter drugs and pet prescriptions.
Can NiceRx help me get Rocaltrol if I have insurance?
We may be able to help you if you have insurance but your insurance company won’t pay for your medication, you have high copay or co insurance responsibility or you don’t have insurance.
Does NiceRx provide Rocaltrol coupons?
We don’t provide Rocaltrol coupons or Rocaltrol discount cards. We are a service provider that helps eligible individuals access the Rocaltrol patient assistance program. Therefore, we don’t offer printable Rocaltrol manufacturer coupons, Rocaltrol discounts, rebates, Rocaltrol savings cards, trial offers, or free Rocaltrol samples. If you’re looking for Rocaltrol coupons, remember you’ll likely save more with NiceRx. When obtaining your Rocaltrol medication through NiceRx, your total cost for the medication will always be the same flat fee of $49 every month.
Program Details
PatientAssistance.com is glad to present this offer finding to you. You will find the program details located through the offer link below.
How To Use
Simply print this page and bring to your local pharmacy. If you have any issues please have the pharmacist call 1-800-577-6484.
How much does calcitriol cost?
Calcitriol Prices. The cost for calcitriol oral capsule 0.25 mcg is around $16 for a supply of 30 capsules, depending on the pharmacy you visit. Prices are for cash paying customers only and are not valid with insurance plans.
What is calcitriol used for?
Calcitriol is a member of the vitamins drug class and is commonly used for Hypocalcemia, Hypoparathyroidism, Renal Osteodystrophy, and others.
How much does a free drug card save?
The free Drugs.com Discount Card works like a coupon and can save you up to 80% or more off the cost of prescription medicines, over-the-counter drugs and pet prescriptions.
Important Note
- The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your …
Uses
- This is a form of vitamin D, a fat-soluble vitamin stored in the body. Vitamin D is necessary for normal bone development. This medication is used as a dietary supplement to help prevent and treat rickets (a vitamin D deficiency). It is also used to prevent and treat muscle cramps and certain types of calcium and phosphate disorders (such as with chronic dialysis), and to regulat…
How to Use
- Capsules must be swallowed whole. Do not crush or chew them. If you are prescribed the liquid form, use as directed. Follow dosing instructions closely. Do not increase your dose without doctor's approval. Do not take this medication with mineral oil or magnesium containing antacids which may reduce its effects.
Precautions
- Tell your doctor if you have: heart disease, kidney disease or kidney stones, coronary artery disease (hardening of the arteries). This drug should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. It is not known if this medication appears in breast milk; consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Drug Interactions
- Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take including: digoxin, cholestyramine, colestipol, mineral oil, thiazide diuretics (water pills), phenobarbital, phenytoin, steroids. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include weakness, headache, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, dizziness, and ringing in the ears.
Notes
- Foods rich in vitamin D include: fortified dairy products, eggs, sardines, cod liver oil, chicken livers and fresh-water fish. Vitamin D is also obtained from periodic exposure to the sun. It is important to maintain a well-balanced diet while taking this medication. Calcium supplements may be recommended in addition to this medication. Discuss this with your doctor.
Missed Dose
- Take the missed dose as soon as you remember; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose. Instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
Medical Alert
- Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency. For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).