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Bonronic 150mg Tablet


Product introduction

Bonronic 150mg Tablet is used in the treatment and prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis. It strengthens bones by stopping cells called osteoclasts from breaking down bone. This keeps bones strong and lowers the chance of fractures in women after menopause who have osteoporosis.

Bonronic 150mg Tablet is used to treat osteoporosis (disease causing weak bones)

Benefits of Bonronic Tablet

In Treatment and prevention of postmenopausal Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a common condition that weakens bones, making them fragile and more likely to break. It often occurs in women after menopause or who are taking steroids. This condition can be treated with bone-strengthening medicines. Bonronic 150mg Tablet slows down the rate at which bone is broken down in your body. This maintains bone density and reduces your risk of breaking a bone. You can also help improve the strength of your bones by doing regular exercise (especially weight-bearing exercise), eating healthy foods containing calcium and Vitamin D, and reducing your consumption of alcohol and tobacco. Supplements of calcium and Vitamin D3 are also effective.

Side effects of Bonronic Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Bonronic

  • Headache
  • Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain
  • Heartburn
  • Diarrhea
  • Indigestion
  • Dizziness
  • Hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol)
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Urinary tract infection

How to use Bonronic Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Bonronic 150mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

How Bonronic Tablet works

Bonronic 150mg Tablet is a bisphosphonate. It works by suppressing the activity of osteoclasts, cells that cause destruction of bone. This strengthens the bones and minimizes the risk of fractures.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Bonronic 150mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Bonronic 150mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Bonronic 150mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Bonronic 150mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Bonronic 150mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Bonronic 150mg Tablet is recommended.
However, use of Bonronic 150mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe renal impairment.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Bonronic 150mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Bonronic 150mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

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Fact Box

Chemical Class
Bisphosphonate Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
Bone resorption inhibitor -Bisphosphonates

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FAQs

What is Bonronic 150mg Tablet? What is it used for?

Bonronic 150mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines called bisphosphonates that prevents abnormal breakdown of the bones. Bonronic 150mg Tablet is used to prevent and treat osteoporosis and fractures in people with metastatic cancer (a cancer which spreads to newer areas of the body). It may also be used to treat hypercalcemia (elevated blood calcium levels).

How does Bonronic 150mg Tablet work?

Bonronic 150mg Tablet works by increasing the density of the bones which helps prevent osteoporosis. Along with that, it helps to treat high calcium levels in the blood caused due to secondary bone cancer. It is also helpful in treating metastasis of bone which is caused due to breast cancer.

How long should I take Bonronic 150mg Tablet?

Bonronic 150mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. The medicine takes around 6 month to show its maximum benefits on bones. However, in some cases the doctor may suggest Bonronic 150mg Tablet for a longer duration. The exact duration will depend on the condition you are being treated for.

How to take Bonronic 150mg Tablet?

It should be taken in the morning after getting up on an empty stomach with a full glass of water. Do not lie down and stay fully upright for at least 60 minutes after swallowing the medicine. Avoid taking any food or other medication just after taking Bonronic 150mg Tablet, maintain a gap of at least 30 minutes. Take this medicine only after consulting the doctor and follow the instructions advised.

Why can you not lie down after taking Bonronic 150mg Tablet?

One should not lie down after taking Bonronic 150mg Tablet as there is a possibility that the medication might come back up into the esophagus (food pipe) and even damage the esophagus. Staying upright will help the medicine to settle down quickly in your stomach and prevent side effects like heartburn and pain.

What if I forget to take a dose of Bonronic 150mg Tablet?

If you forget a dose of Bonronic 150mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Is Bonronic 150mg Tablet safe?

Bonronic 150mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

What other lifestyle changes should I make?

To get maximum benefit from Bonronic 150mg Tablet, there are certain lifestyle changes that you must adhere to. Include some calcium or Vitamin D rich foods for bone strength. Try to spend more time in sunlight to get natural vitamin D. Quit smoking and reduce alcohol consumption as they may harm your bones. You can take up an exercise regime such as walking and low-impact aerobics as they are good for your bones. Similarly, you can try strength-training exercises where you use your own body weight which in turn improve bone health.
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Name: Forgo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: Forgo Pharmaceuticals Private Limited, Plot No. 92, Industrial Area, Phase 1, Panchkula-134109, Haryana, India
Country of origin: India

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