01/24/2017 RC -- calcitonin Dose Rounding for Adults
Parenteral calcitonin doses for hypercalcemia in adults is weight based and currently can cost from $2,000 to over $8,000 per day depending on dose. A calcitonin automatic dose rounding program has been approved by the P and T committee. Details are listed on the calcitonin formulary page and docushare.