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Osteofos 10 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Osteoporosis. Secondary and off-label uses of Osteofos 10 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Osteofos 10 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Osteofos 10 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Osteofos 10 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Osteofos 10 Tablet's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Osteofos 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Osteofos 10 Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Osteofos 10 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Osteofos 10 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Osteofos 10 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Osteofos 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 Osteofos 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Osteofos has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Osteofos 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Osteofos for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Osteofos 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Osteofos rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Osteofos 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Osteofos may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Osteofos 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Osteofos can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Osteofos 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Osteofos 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Osteofos 10 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Osteofos 10 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Osteofos 10 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Osteofos 10 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Osteofos 10 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Osteofos 10 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Osteofos 10 Tablet
Drinking alcohol while taking Osteofos 10 Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
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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