Bandrone 6mg Injection 1's
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Ibandronic Acid 6 mg Also Known As: Ibandronate
Manufacturer
Natco Pharma Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT BANDRONE 6MG INJECTIONBANDRONE 6MG INJECTION contains Ibandronic acid, which belongs to the group of medicines called Bisphosphonates. It is used in adults with breast cancer that has spread to bones to manage bone fractures and other bone problems that may need surgery or radiotherapy. Breast cancer is a cancer that forms in the cells of the breasts. Symptoms include lumps in the breast and changes in size, shape, and skin over the breast. BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION is not recommended for use in patients who have or have had low blood calcium levels. Before receiving BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION, inform your doctor if you have or have ever had problems with your mouth or teeth (poor dental health or gum disease), have not had a dental checkup for a long time, are a smoker, have cancer, high or low levels of vitamin D, calcium, or other minerals, and have kidney disease or heart problems. Prior to the management, your doctor may ask you to undergo a dental examination and advise you to maintain good oral hygiene, such as regular teeth brushing, and receive routine dental check-ups. BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION is not recommended for use by pregnant and breastfeeding women. BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age. The most common
Uses
OF BANDRONE 6MG INJECTIONIt is used by adults to manage: breast cancer that has spread to bones bone fracture bone problems that may need surgery
How It Works
BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION works by reducing the amount of calcium that is lost from bones, inhibiting osteoclast activity, and reducing bone resorption and turnover, with a net gain in bone mass. Thus, it helps to stop your bones from getting weaker.
Directions for Use
BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse into a vein as an intravenous infusion. Your doctor will decide the right dose and duration depending on your age, body weight, and disease condition.
Side Effects
receiving BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION are flu-like symptoms, stomach pain, headache, bruising, tooth, and skin problems. Inform your physician if any of the symptoms worsen. USES OF BANDRONE 6MG INJECTIONIt is used by adults to manage: breast cancer that has spread to bones bone fracture bone problems that may need surgery HOW BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION WORKSBANDRONE 6MG INJECTION works by reducing the amount of calcium that is lost from bones, inhibiting osteoclast activity, and reducing bone resorption and turnover, with a net gain in bone mass. Thus, it helps to stop your bones from getting weaker. DIRECTIONS FOR USEBANDRONE 6MG INJECTION will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse into a vein as an intravenous infusion. Your doctor will decide the right dose and duration depending on your age, body weight, and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF BANDRONE 6MG INJECTIONCOMMON flu-like symptoms (fever, shaking and shivering, feeling of discomfort, fatigue, bone pain, and aching muscles and joints) rise in body temperature. stomach pain, indigestion, vomiting, or diarrhea low calcium or phosphate levels in the blood heart rhythm problems pain in bones or muscles headache, feeling dizzy or weak thirsty, sore throat, taste changes swollen legs or feet joint pain, arthritis, and other joint problems problems with the parathyroid gland bruising and infections cataract of the eye skin and tooth problems UNCOMMON shaking or shivering low body temperature cerebrovascular disorder (stroke or brain bleeding) heart and circulatory problems (including palpitations, heart attacks, high blood pressure, and varicose veins) anemia lymphoedema (swelling in the body’s tissues) fluid in the lungs gastroenteritis or gastritis gallstones unable to pass urine cystitis (inflammation of the bladder) migraine pain in the nerves (damaged nerve root) deafness increased sensitivity to sound, taste, touch, or smell difficulty swallowing mouth ulcers, swollen lips, oral thrush itching or tingling skin around the mouth pelvic pain, or discharge, pain in the vagina, itching. benign skin neoplasm (skin growth) memory loss difficulty sleeping, anxiety, change in mood, emotional instability skin rash weight loss injury or pain at the site of the injection hair loss RARE persistent eye pain and inflammation new pain, weakness, or discomfort in the thigh, hip, or groin, and early signs of a possible unusual fracture of the thigh bone. Consult your doctor if you experience any of the following side effects: shortness of breath, a tight feeling in the throat, swelling of the tongue, dizziness, loss of consciousness, redness or swelling of the face, body rash, nausea, and vomiting persistent eye pain and inflammation. new pain, weakness, or discomfort in your thigh, hip, or groin (possible unusual fracture of the thigh bone) any problems with the mouth or teeth (loose teeth, pain or swelling, or non-healing of sores or discharge could be signs of osteonecrosis of the jaw)
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYContraindicatedBANDRONE 6MG INJECTION is not recommended for use by pregnant women. Consult your doctor before receiving BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION. BREASTFEEDINGContraindicatedBANDRONE 6MG INJECTION is not recommended for use by breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before receiving BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESUse with CautionBANDRONE 6MG INJECTION has no effect on your ability to drive and use machines. Consult your doctor before receiving BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION. KIDNEYUse with CautionBANDRONE 6MG INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Your dose will be adjusted in case of moderate to severe kidney disease. Consult your doctor before receiving BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION. LIVERUse with CautionBANDRONE 6MG INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor before receiving BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not receive BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION if you are allergic to Ibandronic acid or any of the other ingredients in this medicine. LUNGSUse with CautionBANDRONE 6MG INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with lung diseases. Contact your doctor before receiving BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION. HEART DISEASEUse with CautionBANDRONE 6MG INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with heart problems. Consult your doctor before receiving BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION. USE IN PEDIATRICSContraindicatedBANDRONE 6MG INJECTION is not recommended for use in children and adolescents below 18 years of age. Consult the child’s doctor for advice. OTHERSBANDRONE 6MG INJECTION is not recommended for use if you: have low blood calcium levels Before receiving BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION, inform your doctor if you: have any problems with the mouth or teeth (poor dental health or gum disease) have not had a dental check-up or not received dental care for a long time are a smoker have cancer are under dental management or will undergo dental surgery (like tooth extractions) have abnormal levels of vitamin D, calcium, or other minerals
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before receiving BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION, inform your doctor if you have received or are taking any of the following medicines: corticosteroids Ex. prednisolone or dexamethasone (medicines used to manage inflammation) aminoglycoside Ex. gentamicin injection (medicines used for bacterial infections) Overdosage: BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION will be administered to you only by a doctor or a nurse in a hospital, and so it is unlikely to receive an overdose. However, contact your physician or nurse if you experience any unusual symptoms. SYNOPSIS Drug : Ibandronic acid Pharmacological Category : Bisphosphonates Therapeutic Indication : Breast cancer spreads to bones, reduces bone fracture, and Bone problems needing surgery Dosage Forms : Tablet, Injection MORE INFORMATION Store at room temperature
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about Bandrone 6mg Injection 1's.
What lifestyle changes should I follow while receiving BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION?
While receiving BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION, your doctor might advise you to maintain a healthy lifestyle, like eating a balanced diet rich in calcium and vitamin D, walking or any other weight-bearing exercise, maintaining good oral hygiene, and avoiding smoking and alcohol consumption.
How does BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION work?
BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION works by reducing the amount of calcium that is lost from bones, inhibiting osteoclast activity, and reducing bone resorption and turnover, with a net gain in bone mass. Thus, it helps to stop your bones from getting weaker.
Can BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION be used with children?
No, BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION is not recommended for use in children and adolescents below 18 years of age, as the safety and effectiveness of this medicine have not been established. Consult the child’s doctor for advice.
Can BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION be used in pregnant women?
No, BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION is not recommended for use in pregnant and breastfeeding women. If you think you are pregnant or are planning to get pregnant, inform your doctor before receiving BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION.
Is BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION safe to use in kidney patients?
BANDRONE 6MG INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Your dose will be adjusted in case of moderate to severe kidney disease. Consult your doctor before receiving it.
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Last Updated
03 Feb 2024