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Zotide Injection

Name: Zotide Injection
SKU: cartridge of 3 ml Injection
Price: 7276.5 INR
Availability: InStock

by Cipla Ltd

Salt CompositionTeriparatide (750mcg)

₹8085₹7277

(cartridge of 3 ml Injection)

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Introduction to Zotide Injection

Zotide Injection should be injected under the skin or given by a healthcare professional. You should use it regularly and at the same time each day to get the maximum benefit from it. Usually, it is recommended to take it for a maximum period of 2 years. However, follow the doctor&rsquos advice and complete the course even if you feel better. It should be stored in the refrigerator at a temperature of 2°C to 8°C.

Some common side effects of this medicine include joint pain, injection site reactions (such as pain, swelling, and redness) and leg cramps. consult with your doctor if any of these bother you or do not go away.

Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have kidney stones or any other kidney problems, as it can cause an increase in the amount of calcium in blood or urine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should also consult with their doctors before taking this medicine. Your doctor may advise a bone scan to monitor the progress of your treatment.

Safety Advice for Zotide Injection

Moderate risk
High risk
Safe

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Zotide Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Zotide Injection 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.

Information regarding the use of Zotide Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Zotide Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Zotide Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zotide Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Use of Zotide Injection is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

There is limited information available on the use of Zotide Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

How Zotide Injection works

Zotide Injection is a synthetic form of a natural human hormone called parathyroid hormone (PTH). It works by increasing the number and activity of bone-forming cells (osteoblasts). This strengthens the bones and minimizes the risk of fractures.

How To Use Zotide Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Side Effects Of Zotide Injection

Joint pain
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Nausea
Leg cramps

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FAQ's on Zotide Injection

Can I take this medication in long term for osteoporosis?

Zotide should not be taken for longer than 2-year course. It is important to inform the doctor if you have taken this medication in the past, as you should not receive more than one treatment of 24 months course more than once in your lifetime.

Is Zotide a steroid?

No, Zotide is not a steroid. However, this medicine may be used to treat osteoporosis caused by long-term use of steroids. Generally, this medicine is used to treat osteoporosis in women of postmenopausal age group and in men who have increased risk of fracture.

Who should not use Zotide?

The doctor will decide whether the medicine is required for a patient or not. There are few conditions in which the use of Zotide should be avoided such as in patients with kidney impairment, Paget’s disease, any type of bone cancers or unexplained high levels of serum calcium. It should also be avoided by children, young adult or growing age, pregnant or lactating females. Hence, before starting the medication inform the doctor about any medical condition and the medication you are taking. This will help the doctor to design a proper therapy for you.

How is Zotide stored at home?

Always keep this medicine stored in a refrigerator at a temperature of about 2°C to 8°C. Be cautious, the temperature should not decrease further as freezing may cause the medicine to get damaged and can lead to loss of activity. Therefore, avoid placing the Zotide pens close to the ice compartment of the refrigerator. If properly stored this medication can be used up to 28 days after the first injection. If the pen is not empty within 28 days please discard it safely.

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