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Bonista PF Injection
Prescription Required
Salt Composition : Teriparatide
Manufacturer : SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD
Origin of Medicine : India
1 Prefilled Syringe
Introduction to Bonista Pf Injection
Bonista PF Injection contains an active component called teriparatide, which belongs to a group of parathyroid hormone (PTH) drugs. It is used to treat osteoporosis in adults. It is a condition marked by weakened bones, heightening the likelihood of fractures. Bonista PF Injection strengthens the bone and promotes the creation of new bone tissue in individuals. It is used to postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, increase bone mass in primary or hypogonadal osteoporosis men, and also to treat both men and women with osteoporosis associated with sustained systemic glucocorticoid therapy.
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Bonista PF Injection or any of its ingredients. Consult your doctor if you have a serious kidney disorder, bone cancer, or bone disorder or if you have recently undergone radiation therapy for your bones. Inform your doctor about your prescribed and non-prescribed medicine. Consult your doctor if you are planning to get pregnant or think you may be pregnant or while you are breastfeeding. The safety and effectiveness of the drug have not been established in children or pediatric patients.
Uses of Bonista Pf Injection
- Postmenopausal osteoporosis
- Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis
- Primary or hypogonadal osteoporosis men
Therapeutic Effects of Bonista Pf Injection
Bonista PF Injection exerts a therapeutic effect by stimulating the formation of new bone tissue and increasing bone mineral density. By activating osteoblasts, the cells responsible for bone formation, bone strength is enhanced, fracture risk is reduced, and bone healing is promoted. It offers significant benefits such as increased bone density, fracture risk reduction, and improved quality of life, and serves as an alternative for individuals who have yet to respond well to other osteoporosis treatments.
Interaction of Bonista Pf Injection with other drugs
Inform the doctor about your medicines, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with the Bonista PF Injection, reducing effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.
More Information about Bonista Pf Injection
- Store at controlled room temperature, between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F).
- Keep away from moisture, heat, and light.
- It should not be frozen.
- Keep away from children and pets.
How to consume Bonista Pf Injection
It will be given to you by a doctor or nurse in a hospital or clinical setting. It is given as a subcutaneous injection (into the skin). Do not self-administer the injection. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the treatment based on your disease severity, body weight, and other factors.
Safety Advices for Bonista Pf Injection
Pregnancy
The safety of Bonista PF Injection use during pregnancy has not been established. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, discussing the potential risks and benefits with your healthcare professional is essential.
Breast Feeding
Limited information is available on using Bonista PF Injection during breastfeeding. So, before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Contact your doctor for more information.
Lungs
It is unknown whether Bonista PF Injection can be used for patients with lung problems. Consult your doctor if you have any lung diseases before starting the treatment.
Liver
It is not known whether Bonista PF Injection can be administered to patients with liver problems. Consult your doctor if you have any lung diseases before starting the treatment.
Alcohol
It is unknown whether consuming alcohol interacts with the Bonista PF Injection. Please consult your doctor for more advice.
Driving
People may experience side effects, including dizziness, drowsiness, or fatigue, after using Bonista PF Injection. In that case, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Side Effects of Bonista Pf Injection
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Although all drugs cause side effects, not everyone experiences them.
Serious:
- Low blood pressure
- Low haemoglobin level
- Allergic reactions that affect skin and breathing
- Skin reactions at the injection site include rashes, bruising, swelling, and itching
Common:
- Injection site reaction (redness, pain, swelling, itching, bruising, and minor bleeding)
- Depression
- Pain in leg
- Feeling faint
- Irregular heartbeat
- Muscle cramps
- Breathlessness
- Loss of energy
- Tiredness
- Chest pain
- Heartburn
- Vomiting
Word of Advice
Before initiating Bonista PF Injection, it is crucial to disclose any preexisting medical conditions, particularly those related to bones or metabolism, and provide information about any medications or supplements being taken to your healthcare professional. It is recommended to monitor serum calcium levels and blood cholesterol levels regularly. Drink sufficient amounts of water and take electrolytes to compensate for the water loss caused by the drug. It is recommended to avoid spicy or junk foods, which can worsen heartburn.
FAQs
Q 1. Can Bonista PF Injection be used in individuals with a history of cancer?
Bonista PF Injection is generally not recommended for individuals with a history of cancer, especially skeletal malignancies or bone metastases. The medication has been associated with an increased risk of osteosarcoma, and its safety in individuals with a history of cancer has not been well established.
Q 2. Can Bonista PF Injection be used in individuals with a history of kidney disease?
Bonista PF Injection does not undergo significant renal excretion, so that it can be used in individuals with mild to moderate kidney impairment. However, caution is advised in individuals with severe kidney disease, as there is limited data on the safety and effectiveness of this medication in this population.
Fact Box of Bonista Pf Injection
Molecule name: Teriparatide | Therapeutic class: Bone formation stimulator |
Pharmacological class: Parathyroid hormone analogs | Indications:
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Dosage form: Injection | Habit form: No |
References
- Teva UK Limited, Electronic medicines compendium (EMC), [Revised on 26th May 2023], [Accessed on Mar 2024], https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.11657.pdf
- Eli Lilly and Company, US Food and Drug Administration, [Revised on Sep 2021], [Accessed on Mar 2024], https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2021/021318Orig1s056lbl.pdf
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