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fosomax

Fosomax - The active substance - alendronate sodium. Inhibitory bone resorption. Slowing resorption of bone tissue that connects the hydroxyapatite, which is in the bones. Absorbed in the alimentary canal of 25%. The half - less than 10 hours. Restores a positive balance between bone resorption and reconstruction. Increases bone mineral density, promotes the formation of bone tissue from normal structure.

Contraindications
Increased sensitivity, strictures or achalasia esophagus, severe kidney failure, the inability of the patient to stand or sit up for at least 30 minutes, pregnancy, lactation, childhood.

Side effect
Headache, mialgia, abdominal pain, indigestion, ulcers esophagus, dysphagia, bloating, constipation, diarrhea, flatulence, esophagitis, esophageal ulcers and erosion, reduction of calcium and phosphate in the blood serum, dermatological reaction (rash, erythema).

Interaction
Reduce the absorption of drugs containing calcium (including antatsidy).

Overdosage
Symptoms: diarrhea, heartburn, esophagitis, gastritis. Treatment: appointment of milk or antatsida inside to tie fosomax, symptomatic therapy.

Dosage
Inside, 30 minutes before the first meal, only with water. The recommended dose - 10 mg / day.

Cautions
To avoid irritation of upper alimentary canal divisions pill should drink a glass of water. Do not take the pills before bedtime, for 30 minutes after administration is not recommended to hold the horizontal position. In the case of dysphagia, pain in the sternum, the emergence or strengthening izzhogi need to stop treatment. Mandatory diet enriched with calcium. The interval between admission fosomax and other drugs should be at least 1 hour.

Storage
In dry place. temperature 15-30 ° C.