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Name/scientific name |
ZOLEDRONIC ACID (ZOMETA)
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Self-financed or subsidized by the Hospital Authority |
Hospital Authority Drug Formulary
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Indications |
Hypercalcemia, bone destruction, osteoporosis, metastatic cancer bone lesions, multiple myeloma
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body system |
Endocrine System
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type |
Drugs that affect bone metabolism
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Zoledronic Acid, also known as Zometa, is a drug used to treat osteoporosis and bone metastases. It belongs to the azobisphosphonate class of drugs that increases bone density and strength by inhibiting bone resorption in the bones. Levolic acid is usually given by intravenous injection once a year or less frequently. The doctor will develop a medication plan based on the patient's specific situation. While receiving levolic acid treatment, patients may experience mild side effects such as fever, headache, myalgia, etc., but these are usually temporary. While taking levolic acid, patients should remain well hydrated to help the kidneys excrete the drug. If you have any questions or discomfort, please consult your doctor immediately.
HOW TO USE: ZOLEDRONIC ACID (ZOMETA) is an intravenous medication usually given by a health care provider in a medical facility. Patients should ensure adequate hydration prior to injection and maintain good fluid intake during treatment. During the injection, the patient should remain quiet and follow the physician's instructions. After the injection, the patient usually needs to be observed at the facility for a period of time.
Dosing Guidelines: For adults, the recommended starting dose of ZOLEDRONIC ACID (ZOMETA) is 4 mg administered intravenously over a period of no less than 15 minutes. For children or adolescent patients, the dosage needs to be adjusted according to the physician's instructions, so use should be strictly in accordance with the physician's recommendations.
During treatment, dosage adjustments may be made based on the patient's specific condition. Your physician may adjust the dose based on the degree of osteoporosis and other factors. Patients should receive regular follow-up examinations from their physician to ensure appropriate dosage and therapeutic effectiveness. If patients have any questions or concerns, they should consult their physician or pharmacist immediately.
Zoledronic Acid (ZOMETA) is a drug used to treat osteoporosis and bone metastases. Common side effects include headache, muscle pain, tiredness, fever, and gastrointestinal problems (such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea). A minority of patients may experience fractures, abnormal renal function, skin reactions, and injection site pain. During treatment with ZOMETA, patients should pay close attention to these side effects and report them to their doctor in a timely manner. If severe discomfort occurs, seek medical attention immediately.
ZOLEDRONIC ACID (trade name ZOMETA) is a drug used to treat osteoporosis and bone metastases. Patients should be aware of the following contraindications when using ZOLEDRONIC ACID:
1. Allergic reactions: Patients with allergic reactions to ZOLEDRONIC ACID or similar drugs (such as other bisphosphonate drugs) should not use ZOLEDRONIC ACID, which may cause severe allergic symptoms.
2. Abnormal renal function: Patients with severe renal dysfunction should avoid using ZOLEDRONIC ACID, because the excretion of the drug mainly depends on renal function, and poor renal function may cause drug accumulation and cause adverse reactions.
3. Before Osteoporosis Treatment: Patients with hypocalcemia or other electrolyte imbalances should be stably treated before receiving treatment with ZOLEDRONIC ACID to avoid exacerbating existing problems.
4. Pregnant and breastfeeding women: Pregnant and breastfeeding women should avoid using ZOLEDRONIC ACID because the drug may cause harm to the fetus or infant.
Before using ZOLEDRONIC ACID, patients should inform their doctor in detail about their medical history and existing health conditions to ensure that they do not fall into the category of people who are contraindicated in using this drug. Any unexplained physical discomfort or abnormal reaction while using ZOLEDRONIC ACID should seek medical help immediately.
Precautions for use: For use by medical professionals only. Patients should stay well hydrated while taking this medication to reduce the risk of kidney damage. Blood calcium, phosphorus, liver function, and kidney function should be monitored regularly during treatment. If you have any discomfort or abnormality, please inform your doctor immediately.
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