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Introduction of Ostonat Tablet

Ostonat Kit is a combination of three medicines. It is used to treat postmenopausal osteoporosis in women who are at risk of vitamin D insufficiency. It prevents bone loss and makes the bone stronger. This way it reduces the risk of bone fractures.

Ostonat Kit is a combination of two medicines: Ostonat Kit1, Ostonat Kit2 and Ostonat Kit3 which treat osteoporosis.

Benefits of Ostonat Tablet

In Treatment of Post menopausal osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is thinning and weakening of the bones, thus increasing the risk of fractures. This is common in women after the menopause and is called post menopausal osteoporosis. Ostonat Kit may reverse bone loss by stopping more loss of bone and increasing bone mass. This will reduce the risk of fractures in osteoporosis. Ostonat Kit also helps to keep bones strong and healthy. Since osteoporosis doesn’t usually have any symptoms such as pain (until a fracture occurs) you might not β€˜feel’ any immediate benefit from your treatment with Ostonat Kit. Keep taking it untill your doctor asks you to stop.

Side effects of Ostonat 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 Ostonat

  • Headache
  • Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain
  • Back pain
  • Indigestion
  • Heartburn
  • Diarrhea

How to use Ostonat 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. Ostonat Kit is to be taken empty stomach.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ostonat Kit.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ostonat Kit 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ostonat Kit is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
If you are taking Ostonat Kit during breastfeeding, monitor baby's blood calcium levels during the first two months.
Driving
UNSAFE
Ostonat Kit may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Ostonat Kit is not expected to have any effects but in rare cases, it may cause dizziness, severe muscle, joint and bone pain and eye pain or inflammation. This may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ostonat Kit is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ostonat Kit may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ostonat Kit is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ostonat Kit may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Ostonat Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Ostonat Kit, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Ostonat Kit
β‚Ή6.25/Tablet
T-Score Kit
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β‚Ή6.25/tablet
same price

Quick tips

Ostonat Tablet

  • Take it in the morning at least 30 minutes before eating or drinking anything.
  • Do not take antacids or any other medication 2 hours before or after taking this medicine.
  • Maintain an upright posture for 30 minutes after taking the medication so the medicine does not irritate your food pipe.
  • It is important to look after your mouth and teeth while you are taking this medicine. Have regular dental check-ups and inform your dentist about taking Alendronic Acid.

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Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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I had hot flash, sweating and ganrahat
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
Seems like post menopausal syndrome. Visit a gynaecologist.
Ovaries taken out chest pain and intense sweat high heart beats
Dr. Suman Rao
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
These are the symptoms of menopause. Consult a gynaec nearby and discuss about post menopausal therapy
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References

  1. European Medicine AGency. Alendronic acid + Colecalciferol; 2014. [Accessed 25 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Drugs.com. Calcium. [Accessed 24 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

Marketer details

Name: Natco Pharma Ltd
Address: Natco House, Road No.2, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad-500 034, India
Country of origin: India

MRP
β‚Ή175
Inclusive of all taxes
28.0 tablets in 1 strip
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