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Biodronate, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Hypercalcemia. The alternative uses of Biodronate have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Biodronate is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Biodronate as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Biodronate are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Biodronate has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Biodronate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Biodronate related warnings section.
The section on Biodronate contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Biodronate may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Biodronate is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Biodronate is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Biodronate safe for pregnant women?
Biodronate can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Biodronate safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Biodronate on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Biodronate will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Biodronate on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Biodronate. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Biodronate on the Liver?
Biodronate may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Biodronate on the Heart?
Biodronate is rarely harmful for the heart.
Biodronate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Biodronate unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Biodronate habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Biodronate has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Biodronate will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Biodronate should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Biodronate cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Biodronate
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Biodronate and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Biodronate
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Biodronate with alcohol will be.
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