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ZOLEDRONIC ACID-4MG
PARENTERAL
Not Returnable
Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

plot no. 55, sector 82, jlpl industrial area, sahibzada ajit singh nagar, punjab 160055
Other Info - ZOL0080

FAQs

Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's contains Zoledronic acid that works by binding to the bone tightly and preventing the removal of calcium by osteoclasts (a type of bone cells that destroy bone tissue). This prevents osteoclasts from breaking down the bone and keeps the bones strong and minimizes the risk of bones breaking.
You are not recommended to take Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's if you have hypocalcemia (low levels of calcium in the blood) as it may worsen the condition. However, the levels of calcium and vitamin D may be checked before starting treatment with Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's.
Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's may cause osteonecrosis (bone damage) of the jaw. Therefore, to prevent such condition, maintain good oral hygiene and have regular dental check-ups while taking Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's. Also, is you wear dentures, make sure they fit properly. However, if you experience any problems with teeth or mouth such as loose teeth, swelling or pain, non-healing of sores or discharge, consult your doctor and dentist as these might be signs of osteonecrosis of the jaw.
You are not recommended to take Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's with gentamicin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of very low calcium levels in the blood. However, please consult a doctor before taking Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's with other medicines.
Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's may reduce calcium levels in the blood by preventing calcium reabsorption from bones to the blood. Therefore, your doctor may prescribe calcium and vitamin D supplements, and you may be advised to take them for at least 10 days after receiving Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's.
Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's may cause flu-like symptoms (chills, tiredness, muscle and joint pain) in some patients as a common side effect. However, if the symptoms persist or worsen even after 2 weeks, please consult a doctor.

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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of alcohol with Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's.

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Pregnancy

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Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's is a category D pregnancy drug and is not recommended for pregnant women as it may harm an unborn baby. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

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Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's is contraindicated in breastfeeding mothers. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's may cause dizziness. Therefore, avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy after taking Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's.

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Liver

Caution

Take Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. Avoid taking Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's if you have severe kidney problems.

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Children

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Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

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About Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's

Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's belongs to the class of medicines called 'bisphosphonates' used to treat osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones) caused by menopause or long-term steroid use. Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's also treats Paget’s bone and high calcium levels caused by cancer. Osteoporosis is a bone disease that weakens and thins bones by decreasing bone density, common in post-menopausal women.  As the density of bones decreases, they weaken and are more likely to break. 

Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's contains Zoledronic acid that works by binding to the bone tightly and preventing the removal of calcium by osteoclasts (a type of bone cell that destroys bone tissue). This prevents osteoclasts from breaking down the bone and keeps the bones strong and minimizes the risk of bones breaking.

A doctor or nurse will administer Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's. In some cases, you may experience headache, fever, nausea, dizziness, vomiting, back pain, diarrhea, pain in the muscles, joints, or bones, swelling, or pain at the infusion site. Most of these side effects of Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Avoid taking Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and consult a doctor. Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Avoid taking Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's if you have hypocalcemia (low calcium levels in the blood) and severe kidney problems. Drive only if you are alert as Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's may cause dizziness. Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's may cause osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) in some patients. Therefore, if you experience any problems with teeth or mouth such as loose teeth, swelling or pain, non-healing of sores, or discharge, consult your doctor and dentist as these might be signs of osteonecrosis of the jaw.

Uses of Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's

Postmenopausal osteoporosis, Paget’s disease, Hypercalcemia (high level of calcium) in cancer

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Medicinal Benefits

Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's contains Zoledronic acid used to treat postmenopausal osteoporosis, Paget’s disease, and hypercalcemia of malignancy (bone cancer in which excess of calcium exits). Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's binds to the bone tightly and prevents calcium removal by osteoclasts (a type of bone cell that destroy bone tissue). This prevents osteoclasts from breaking down the bone, strengthening bones, and minimizing the risk of bones breaking. Also, Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's may reduce calcium levels in the blood by preventing calcium reabsorption from bones to the blood. Thus, it helps in treating high calcium levels in the blood caused by cancer.

Directions for Use

Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's

  • Headache
  • Fever
  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Vomiting
  • Back pain
  • Diarrhoea
  • Flu-like symptoms (chills, tiredness, muscle, and joint pain)
  • Pain in the muscles, joints, or bones
  • Swelling or pain at the infusion site

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Avoid taking Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and consult a doctor. Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Avoid taking Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's if you have hypocalcemia (low calcium levels in the blood) and severe kidney problems. Drive only if you are alert as Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's may cause dizziness. If you are not able to take daily calcium supplements, have had sections of the intestine or some or all of the parathyroid glands in the neck surgically removed, have cancer, gum disease, poor dental health, or planned tooth extraction or kidney problem, inform your doctor before taking Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's. If you are a smoker, inform your doctor before receiving Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's as it may increase the risk of dental problems. Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's may cause osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) in some patients. Therefore, if you experience any problems with teeth or mouth such as loose teeth, swelling or pain, non-healing of sores, or discharge, consult your doctor and dentist as these might be signs of osteonecrosis of the jaw. You are recommended to drink at least 2 glasses of fluids before and after treatment with Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's as advised by your doctor to prevent dehydration. Take calcium and vitamin D supplements as prescribed by your doctor as Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's may reduce calcium levels in the blood.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Zoledronic acidCidofovir
Critical
Zoledronic acidHuman immunoglobulin
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • GENTAMICIN
  • FUROSEMIDE

Habit Forming

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Special Advise

  • A preventive dental check-up is required before using Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's as it has been reported to cause osteonecrosis of the jaw. 
  • A blood test is recommended before taking each dose of Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's to monitor kidney functioning. 
  • Regular intake of calcium and vitamin D may be recommended by your doctor while taking treatment with Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's. 
  • While using Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's, you may experience musculoskeletal pain, in this case, stop taking Zoldro 4mg Injection 1's and consult a doctor. 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include dairy products like milk, yoghurt, cheese, or milk-based custard in your diet.
  • Eat daily a serving of broccoli, cabbage, bok choy (Chinese white cabbage), spinach, and other green leafy vegetables.
  • Snack on calcium-rich nuts like Brazil nuts or almonds.
  • Sprinkle sesame seeds over your food, vegetables, and salads. Sesame seeds are high in calcium.
  • Avoid or reduce the intake of caffeine, soft drinks, and alcohol that inhibit calcium absorption.
  • Replace the meat with tofu or tempeh for extra calcium in your food.

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