Maxacalcitol (trade name Oxarol) is a vitamin D3 analog and vitamin D receptor activator (VDRA).[1] As a pharmaceutical drug, it is used as an injection to treat secondary hyperparathyroidism resulting from hemodialysis and as a topical ointment for psoriasis.[2]
It was approved for use in Japan in 2010[3] and in Taiwan in 2018.[4]
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^Fukazawa-Shinotsuka M, Saito T, Abe M, Iida S, Wang IT, Terao K, et al. (January 2022). "Maxacalcitol Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic Modeling and Simulation for Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Patients Receiving Maintenance Hemodialysis". Drug Research. 72 (1): 23–33. doi:10.1055/a-1581-7609. PMID 34488237.
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