Osteofos 5 Mg

Information About Osteofos 5 Mg

About Osteofos 5 Mg

Medicine Brand Osteofos 5 mg is manufactured by Cipla Limited and mainly contents the generic drug Alendronic Acid.

Pakaging

10 Tablet

Active Ingredients For Osteofos 5 Mg

Alendronic Acid 5 mg

Diseases List For Which Osteofos 5 Mg Is Prescribed

This Drug Is Prescribed For Treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis Pagets disease of bone Corticosteroidinduced osteoporosis

Other Significations For Osteofos 5 Mg

This Medication Alendronic acid reduces bone resorption by inhibiting the action of osteoclasts

Precautions To Be Taken Before Osteofos 5 Mg

Concomitant iron calcium supplements and antacids hinder alendronate absorption Concomitant aspirin or NSAIDs may increase the incidence of adverse GI effects

Major Conditions And Care

Pregnancy And Osteofos 5 Mg

Can We Take Osteofos 5 Mg During Pregnancy?

Pregnancy Class : C Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and wellcontrolled studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks

Lactation And Osteofos 5 Mg

Can We Use Osteofos 5 Mg During Lactation

Lactation Class L4 There is positive evidence of risk to a breastfed infant or to breastmilk production but the benefits of use in breastfeeding mothers may be acceptable despite the risk to the infant eg if the drug is needed in a lifethreatening situation or for a serious disease for which safer drugs cannot be used or are ineffective

Side Effects Of Osteofos 5 Mg

Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity