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Alendrosiri Tablet 4.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Alendrosiri Tablet is a product of Biosiri Lifesciences

Composition: Alendronic Acid (35mg)

Pack of 4 tablet

β‚Ή 107.81

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All Details About Alendrosiri Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Alendrosiri Tablet

Description:

Alendrosiri Tablet is used to prevent or treat weakening of the bones (osteoporosis), caused by menopause or use of steroids), and treat Paget's disease of the bone. This medicine helps regulate bone remodeling by reducing bone turnover. It also alleviate bone pain, reduce fractures, and improve bone density.


Alendrosiri Tablet is best taken without food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. It may take several days to get the full benefit of this drug. Alendrosiri Tablet is only part of a program of treatment that may also include changes to your diet and taking calcium and vitamin supplements.
The most common side effects include headache, musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain, indigestion, heartburn, and diarrhea. These are usually mild and will disappear after a short time. If they do not go away, tell your doctor. Alendrosiri Tablet can cause serious kidney problems, especially if you are dehydrated, if you take diuretic medicine (water pills), or if you already have kidney disease. It can also cause low levels of calcium in the blood and pain in the mouth or jaw. These are serious side effects and need urgent medical attention. Tell your doctor straight away.

You should not be given this medicine if you are breastfeeding. Earlier taking it, tell your doctor if you have kidney problems or low calcium levels. Also, let your doctor know what other drugs you are taking. Some of them may affect or be affected by, this medicine, especially medicines used to treat severe infections and osteoporosis. You may need frequent medical tests to check your kidney function and mineral levels. Avoid smoking or try to quit as smoking can reduce your bone mineral density, making fractures more likely. Drinking large amounts of alcohol can also cause bone loss and should be avoided.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Alendrosiri Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Alendrosiri

  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Heartburn
  • Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain
  • Indigestion

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Alendrosiri Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Alendrosiri Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Alendrosiri Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Alendrosiri Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
UNSAFE
Alendrosiri Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alendrosiri Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.

FAQs:

How to take Alendrosiri Tablet?

It should be taken in the morning after getting up on an empty stomach with a full glass of water. Do not lie down and stay fully upright for at least 30 minutes after swallowing the medicine. Avoid taking any food or medication for the next 30 mins after taking this medicine. Take this medicine only after consulting the doctor and follow the instructions advised.

Why can you not lie down after taking Alendrosiri Tablet?

No, one should not lie down after taking Alendrosiri Tablet. This is because there is a possibility that the medication might come back up into the esophagus (food pipe) and even damage the esophagus. Staying upright will help the medicine to settle down quickly in your stomach and prevent side effects like heartburn and pain.

Does Alendrosiri Tablet cause hair loss?

Affirmative, Alendrosiri Tablet can cause hair loss, but this is not a common side effect. If you experience hair loss while taking this medication immediately report to your doctor and follow the advice given.

Can Alendrosiri Tablet be used in pregnant women?

Alendrosiri Tablet should be avoided during pregnancy. Enough data is not available regarding the use of Alendrosiri Tablet in pregnant women. You should consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant before taking this medication.

Does Alendrosiri Tablet cause cancer/ hair loss/ tiredness/ increase in blood pressure?

Alendrosiri Tablet has a side effect of causing hair loss and tiredness. However, it is not known to cause cancer or increase in blood pressure. Consult your doctor if you experience such side effects.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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