Zolephos

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Zolephos Information

Zolephos is a prescription drug, available for use as Infusion. It is typically used for the treatment of Osteoporosis. The alternative uses of Zolephos have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zolephos. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Zolephos side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zolephos are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Zolephos has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Zolephos's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zolephos related warnings section.

Zolephos is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Dehydration, Kidney Disease, Calcium Deficiency as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zolephos are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Zolephos may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zolephos is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Zolephos Benefits & Uses

Zolephos is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Zolephos Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Osteoporosis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Osteoporosis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Zolephos Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zolephos is used -

Severe

  • Acid Reflux
  • Difficulty swallowing
  • Esophageal Ulcer
  • Hypersensitivity

Moderate

Mild

  • Headache
  • Abdominal distension
  • पेट दर्द
  • पेट की गैस
  • Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint)
  • Diarrhoea

Zolephos Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zolephos safe for pregnant women?


    Zolephos may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Zolephos, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Zolephos safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Zolephos. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zolephos on the Kidneys?


    Zolephos may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zolephos on the Liver?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Zolephos on the liver, information on safety of Zolephos for liver is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Zolephos on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Zolephos. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Zolephos with Other Drugs

Zolephos should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Zolephos Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zolephos unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Zolephos

  • Is this Zolephos habit forming or addictive?


    Zolephos does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Zolephos will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Zolephos should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Zolephos is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Zolephos Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zolephos


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Zolephos with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zolephos


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Zolephos and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 345

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zometa® (zoledronic acid)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zoledronic Acid (zoledronic acid)

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