Osteofos 70 Tablet 4's

Question 1

How does Osteofos 70 Tablet 4's work?

Accepted Answer

Osteofos 70 Tablet 4's contains 'Alendronate sodium' that comes in the category of drugs known as 'bisphosphonates” that prevents bone breakdown by slowing the bone loss. This helps in keeping the bones strong and increases the thickness of bone and reduces the risk of broken bones (fractures). It also helps in rebuilding bones which reduces the risk of spine and hip fractures.

Question 2

Who should not take Osteofos 70 Tablet 4's?

Accepted Answer

A person who is allergic to any component present in Osteofos 70 Tablet 4's or has a problem with the esophagus or low levels of calcium in the blood should not take this medicine.

Question 3

Does Osteofos 70 Tablet 4's increase the risk of jaw bone problems?

Accepted Answer

It has been seen that Osteofos 70 Tablet 4's increases the risk of jaw bone problems (osteonecrosis) especially in persons with pre-existing dental problems, or people treated with steroids, cancer, blood cell disorders,  chemotherapy, or radiation.

Question 4

I have a scheduled dental surgery, can I still take Osteofos 70 Tablet 4's?

Accepted Answer

A person should take extra care of their dental hygiene while using Osteofos 70 Tablet 4's, and if they are going for any dental work (especially surgery), they should tell the dentist ahead of time that they are taking this medicine.

Question 5

Who are at high risk of osteoporosis?

Accepted Answer

Persons whose age is more than 35 years have low estrogen levels, female reaching menopause, too much consumption of alcohol, tobacco, or caffeine, use of glucocorticoid and lack of calcium and vitamin D in the foods are some of the factors that can increase the risk of osteoporosis.

Question 6

When to report to doctor while taking Osteofos 70 Tablet 4's?

Accepted Answer

If a person notices serious problems in the stomach or esophagus then they should stop taking this medicine and report to the doctor at once.

Question 7

Can I do exercise while taking Osteofos 70 Tablet 4's?

Accepted Answer

Osteofos 70 Tablet 4's is a part of a complete program that includes modifications in diet, regular exercise, bone mineral density testing, and intake of calcium and vitamin supplements. Follow all the guidelines given by the doctor very closely.

Question 8

Should a person taking Osteofos 70 Tablet 4's needs to quit smoking?

Accepted Answer

A person should limit or quit smoking as it can reduce the bone mineral density, and increases the risks of fractures.

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