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Forfos 35Mg Strip Of 4 Tablets

4 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP143.00

108.68

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27.17/tablet (Inclusive of all taxes)
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CHEMO HEALTHCARE PVT LTD

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Product Summary

Uses
Osteoporosis
Therapy
Drugs for osteoporosis
Side effects
Abdominal pain, Heartburn, Constipation, Diarrhea, Nausea
Salt Content
Alendronic Acid / Alendronate(35.0 Mg)
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
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NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Forfos tablet is used to prevent or treat osteoporosis in appropriate patients. Its active ingredient is alendronic acid.

Uses

  • Osteoporosis

Contraindications

If you are allergic to any ingredient of this medicine, do not use it. Do not use it if you have low blood calcium, difficulty emptying the oesophagus or cannot sit or stand upright for at least 30 minutes.

Side effects

  • Abdominal pain
  • Heartburn
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Tell your doctor if you become pregnant. Alendronic acid should be discontinued when pregnancy is recognised unless your doctor advises otherwise.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding. It is not known whether alendronic acid passes into human milk.

Driving

Driving

This medicine is not expected to affect alertness, but avoid driving if you feel dizzy or unwell.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Ask your doctor whether alcohol is safe, especially if you have digestive problems.

Directions for Use

Take this medicine as a whole with sufficient water. Take it on an empty stomach before the first food, drink or other medicine of the day, and remain sitting or standing for at least 30 minutes. Do not chew or suck the tablet.

Storage and disposal

Store the tablets in a tightly closed container at controlled room temperature as stated on the label. Keep them out of the reach of children.

Quick Tips

  • Follow the upright-position and plain-water instructions each time.
  • Tell your doctor about swallowing difficulty, new heartburn or severe digestive pain.
  • Tell your dentist and doctor before invasive dental treatment.

Dosage

Overdose

Too much may cause stomach irritation, heartburn or low calcium. Do not induce vomiting or lie down. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

How does this medicine work?

Alendronic acid slows the breakdown of bone and helps maintain bone strength.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way alendronic acid works or irritate the upper digestive tract. Tell your doctor about all medicines, vitamins, supplements and herbal products you use. In particular, tell them if you take antacids, calcium or iron supplements, aspirin or anti-inflammatory pain medicines.

Interactions with food items

Take it with plain water only. Food, drinks other than plain water and supplements can reduce absorption if taken too soon.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

It is used to prevent or treat osteoporosis in appropriate patients.
Staying upright and using plain water helps the tablet reach the stomach and lowers the risk of food-pipe irritation.
Tell your doctor about calcium supplements because they can reduce absorption if taken too soon after the tablet.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:FORFOS

Manufacturer Name:CHEMO HEALTHCARE PVT LTD

Address:Clevus Lifesciences, Address: Near Apple Terminal Market, Sector-6, Parwanoo - 173 220 (H.P.)

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Forfos 35 MG Tablet (4) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

In Case of Any Issues Contact Us

Email Id:care@pharmeasy.in

Phone Number:7666100300

Address:D-37/1, Opp. Sandoz, TTC Industrial Area, MIDC Industrial Area, Turbhe, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 400703

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