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What is another name for Zemplar? Generic Paricalcitol Explained

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A 2020 meta-analysis involving over 110,000 hemodialysis patients found that treatment with Zemplar (paricalcitol) was associated with better overall survival compared to other vitamin D receptor activators. This vital medication, a synthetic form of vitamin D, raises the question: **What is another name for Zemplar?** The answer lies in its generic name, paricalcitol, which is essential knowledge for patients and healthcare providers.