Fosavance 70 mg/5600 IU Tablet 4's

Fosavance 70 mg/5600 IU Tablet 4's belongs to the group of bisphosphonates used in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis in post-menopausal women. Fosavance 70 mg/5600 IU Tablet 4's lowers the risk of hip and spine fractures in postmenopausal women. Osteoporosis is a condition in which bones become weak and brittle. 

Fosavance 70 mg/5600 IU Tablet 4's contains Alendronic acid and Cholecalciferol. Fosavance 70 mg/5600 IU Tablet 4's is used to strengthen bones and promote bone integrity by regulating bone turnover and preventing bone cell destruction.

Take Fosavance 70 mg/5600 IU Tablet 4's as prescribed. In some cases, Fosavance 70 mg/5600 IU Tablet 4's may cause side effects such as muscle or joint pain, nausea, indigestion, gas and headache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if these side effects persist. 

It is advisable to inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of its components. Fosavance 70 mg/5600 IU Tablet 4's is intended for use in postmenopausal women, therefore avoid taking Fosavance 70 mg/5600 IU Tablet 4's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before taking alcohol with Fosavance 70 mg/5600 IU Tablet 4's. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions.

Fosavance 70 mg/5600 IU Tablet 4's is used to treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. It contains Alendronic acid and Cholecalciferol. Fosavance 70 mg/5600 IU Tablet 4's works by preventing bone destruction and resorption, thereby retaining the normal density of bones. It slows down the activity of bone-destroying cells (osteoclasts), which tend to be in overdrive in case of bone diseases such as osteoporosis. Cholecalciferol is the active form of Vitamin D and is essential in maintaining and promoting bone integrity and health. Hence, Fosavance 70 mg/5600 IU Tablet 4's is useful in strengthening and restoring the integrity and health of weak bones.

Inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of the components of Fosavance 70 mg/5600 IU Tablet 4's. Keep your doctor informed if you suffer from any oesophageal disorders, jaw problems, peptic ulcer disease, kidney disease, low blood calcium or low Vitamin D, or if you have been immobilised for some time and are unable to sit upright. Let your doctor know if you have any cancer and are on chemotherapy or radiotherapy. Offer a detailed medical history and inform the doctor, especially if you are on steroids, antacids, antibiotics like gentamycin or amikacin, calcium supplements, laxatives containing magnesium, aspirin or any painkillers. Inform your doctor if you are a smoker. Keep your doctor informed if you have recently had any surgery or are about to undergo surgery or a dental procedure.

• Sit upright or stand while taking Fosavance 70 mg/5600 IU Tablet 4's. Do not lie down for at least 30 minutes after taking Fosavance 70 mg/5600 IU Tablet 4's. 
• If you accidentally take extra doses of Fosavance 70 mg/5600 IU Tablet 4's, please inform your doctor or go to a hospital immediately. Some of the symptoms of an overdose can be toothache, jaw pain, feeling sick, dizziness, mood changes, ear pain, blurring of vision, headache.
• Your doctor may order a bone density (DEXA) scan to check for your need of Fosavance 70 mg/5600 IU Tablet 4's.
• You may need regular dental check-ups during treatment with Fosavance 70 mg/5600 IU Tablet 4's.