Osteofos

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  • Contains / Salt: Alendronic Acid (70 mg)
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    Osteofos Information

    Osteofos, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Osteoporosis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Osteofos have also been explained below.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Osteofos. 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.

    Some other side effects of Osteofos have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Osteofos are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    It is also important to note that Osteofos has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Osteofos has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Osteofos related warnings section.

    Some other conditions that can be affected by Osteofos are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Drug reaction of Osteofos with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Osteofos is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



    Osteofos Benefits & Uses

    Osteofos is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Osteofos 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(Female)
    • Disease: Osteoporosis
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 70 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 Weekly
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: For postmenopausal women
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Osteoporosis
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 70 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 Weekly
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: For postmenopausal women

    Osteofos Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Osteofos safe for pregnant women?


      Osteofos has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

      Mild
    • Is the use of Osteofos safe during breastfeeding?


      Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Osteofos for breastfeeding women are not known.

      Unknown
    • What is the effect of Osteofos on the Kidneys?


      Osteofos rarely harms the kidneys.

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


      Osteofos may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Osteofos on the Heart?


      Osteofos can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

      Severe


    Severe Interaction of Osteofos with Other Drugs

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

    Moderate



    Osteofos Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Osteofos

    • Is this Osteofos habit forming or addictive?


      Osteofos is not addictive in nature.

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


      Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Osteofos since it will not make you feel sleepy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Osteofos is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Osteofos for mental disorders.

      No

    Osteofos Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Osteofos


      Some foods when eaten with Osteofos can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Osteofos


      Drinking alcohol while taking Osteofos may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

      Mild


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Fosamax® (alendronate sodium)

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

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 121-123

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