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Zolfrac, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Infusion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Osteoporosis. Zolfrac also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Zolfrac depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zolfrac can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Zolfrac normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Zolfrac has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zolfrac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Zolfrac can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zolfrac in conditions like Dehydration, Kidney Disease, Calcium Deficiency. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zolfrac contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Zolfrac with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Zolfrac, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Zolfrac 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 Zolfrac safe for pregnant women?
Zolfrac can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Zolfrac, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Zolfrac safe during breastfeeding?
Zolfrac may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Zolfrac, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Zolfrac.
What is the effect of Zolfrac on the Kidneys?
Zolfrac may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zolfrac on the Liver?
Information about safety of Zolfrac for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Zolfrac on the Heart?
Zolfrac may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Zolfrac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zolfrac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zolfrac habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zolfrac is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Zolfrac does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Zolfrac is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zolfrac is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zolfrac
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Zolfrac and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zolfrac
Information about the interaction of Zolfrac and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)