STRONTIUM RANELATE

Strontium ranelate is bone metabolism modulator; inhibits bone resorption while maintaining bone formation and Antiosteoporotic agent. It is used for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis to reduce the risk of vertebral and hip fractures. Its cemical formula is C12H6N2O8SSr2.


Adult Dose
Dose: 2 to 2 gm
Single Dose: 2 (2)
Frequency: 24 hourly
Route: oral
Instructions: Take on empty stomach between meals, preferably at bedtime. Take at least two hours after food, milk, milk products or calcium supplements. mix only with plain water. Once reconstituted in water, the suspension is stable for 24 hours._x000D_However, it is recommended to drink the suspension immediately._x000D_after preparation
Neonatal
Paedriatic
Characteristics
It belongs to Bone Metabolism pharmacological group.The Molecular Weight of STRONTIUM RANELATE is 513.49.
Contraindications
STRONTIUM RANELATE is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity to any component of product.
Effects
STRONTIUM RANELATE produces potentially life-threatening effects which include Seizures, Hypersensitivity, blood clots. which are responsible for the discontinuation of STRONTIUM RANELATE therapy.The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by STRONTIUM RANELATE are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Loose stools, Headache, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Hair loss, Oral ulceration, Muscle cramps, Eczema.
Indications
STRONTIUM RANELATE is primarily indicated in conditions like Osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.
Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of STRONTIUM RANELATE was found.
Interfrence
May interfer with the determination of serum and urinary calcium.
Risks
Drug should not be given to Paediatrics, Pregnant Mothers, patients suffering from Kidney dysfunction, and Neonates.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Storage
Sachet Store Below 30°C. Protect from Sunlight, Moisture and Heat.
Warnings
Not recommended for use in patients with CrCl
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