Primary Uses
Osteoporosis
Indications
This medication is used to manage hypercalcemia (increased level of calcium in the blood) due to tumors.
Side Effects
Patients using this medication may at times experience mild transient pyrexia (fever). If you experience this for a long period of time, consult your doctor immediately.
Warnings
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor before using this medication in pregnancy
Lactation
Consult your doctor before using this medication when lactating.
Precautions
This medication should be used with extreme caution in patients with cardiac (heart) diseases, and renal (kidney) impairment.
Contraindications
FAQS
What is this medicine used for?
It is used in the maintenance of the abnormally highly increased calcium level in the body. This happens when the body has some kind of malignant growth happening in it.
Is simultaneous use of calcium supplements advised?
Yes, you are advised to do so but the exact dose should be discussed with your physician.
When dose this drug start emitting from the body?
It takes around 30-34 hours before elimination starts happening.
Does this medicine calcium levels in the body?
This medicine decrease calcium but not to a dangerous level. Calcium supplements are therefore essentially advised to cope with this condition.
In what form is this drug administered?
Is it administered as an injection and into the veins.
Disclaimer
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