Rokfos

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Zoledronic acid (5 mg)

Rokfos Information

Rokfos is a prescription drug, available for use as Infusion, Injection, Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Osteoporosis. Rokfos also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Rokfos depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Rokfos have been listed ahead. These side effects of Rokfos are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Rokfos can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rokfos in conditions like Dehydration, Kidney Disease, Calcium Deficiency. Some other conditions that can be affected by Rokfos are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Rokfos may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Rokfos, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


Rokfos Benefits & Uses

Rokfos is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Rokfos 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
  • Disease: Osteoporosis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Osteoporosis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Rokfos Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Rokfos safe for pregnant women?


    Rokfos may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Rokfos again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Rokfos safe during breastfeeding?


    Rokfos can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Rokfos on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Rokfos on kidney have been reported.

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


    Side effects of Rokfos on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Rokfos on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Rokfos. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate

Severe Interaction of Rokfos with Other Drugs

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

Moderate


Rokfos Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Rokfos

  • Is this Rokfos habit forming or addictive?


    Rokfos does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Rokfos as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Rokfos only as per medical advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Rokfos for mental disorders.

    No

Rokfos Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Rokfos


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Rokfos, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Rokfos


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Rokfos.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zometa® (zoledronic acid)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zoledronic Acid (zoledronic acid)

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