Zolephos 5mg Infusion 100ml

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Zolephos 5mg Infusion. Please consult your doctor.

Zolephos 5mg Infusion is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

• It is given by injection into a vein, usually over at least 15 minutes or as directed by your doctor.
• Drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration and kidney damage.
• It can lower the level of calcium in the blood. Take calcium and vitamin D supplements as suggested by your doctor.
• You may develop fever or flu like symptoms, such as chills, tiredness and weakness. These are usually temporary and should go away after a few days. You may take a pain reliever/fever reducer to prevent or treat these symptoms.
• It may cause a rare condition called osteonecrosis of the jaw. Have regular dental check-ups and inform your doctor if you develop sudden pain in your jaw.
• Your doctor will monitor your response to Zoledronic acid by testing your bone mineral density (BMD). This is usually done every 1-3 years.
• Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Zoledronic acid : Headache, Back pain, Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain, Indigestion, Heartburn, Diarrhea

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There is limited information available on the use of Zolephos 5mg Infusion in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.