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Zotide Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Osteoporosis. The alternative uses of Zotide Injection have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zotide Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Zotide Injection include Anemia, Sciatica. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zotide Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zotide Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Zotide Injection's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zotide Injection related warnings talks about Zotide Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Paget's Disease must refrain from the use of Zotide Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zotide Injection contraindications section.
Additionally, Zotide Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Zotide Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Zotide Injection 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 Zotide Injection safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Zotide on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Zotide Injection safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Zotide in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Zotide is unavailable.
What is the effect of Zotide Injection on the Kidneys?
Zotide rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zotide Injection on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Zotide. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Zotide Injection on the Heart?
Zotide can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zotide Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zotide Injection habit forming or addictive?
Zotide Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Zotide Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Zotide Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Zotide Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zotide Injection
Some foods when eaten with Zotide Injection can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zotide Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Zotide Injection with alcohol.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user;Forteo® (teriparatide)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 339
