Prolia Solution for Injection

Navigating your medication can sometimes be challenging. This page addresses common questions and provides detailed information about Prolia Solution for Injection, including its uses, how to take it correctly, what side effects might occur, and important advice on managing your treatment effectively. We aim to make understanding Prolia Solution for Injection as clear and straightforward as possible for you.

MRP: ₹
Packing: 1.0 Solution for Injection in 1 prefilled syringe
Salt Combination: Denosumab (60mg)
Brand: Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
Uses: Osteoporosis

Description

Prolia Solution for Injection is a medicine used in the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and in men at increased risk of fractures
It makes the bones strong and reduce the risk of fractures
Prolia Solution for Injection is given by a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered
You should use it regularly and at the same time each day to get maximum benefit from it
Continue using it as recommended by your doctor and complete the dose even if you feel better
To make it more effective, take adequate amount of calcium and vitamin D supplements while on treatment with this medicine.
Some common side effects of this medicine include headache, pain in extremity, musculoskeletal pain, nerve pain, constipation, and rash
Talk to your doctor if any of these side effects does not go away with time or get worse
Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms.
To make sure the medicine is safe for you, before taking it, let your doctor know of all the other medicines you are taking
It is important for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers to ask the advice of their doctors before using this medicine.

Cautions

Liver:	CAUTION: Prolia Solution for Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Prolia Solution for Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Prolia Solution for Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Prolia Solution for Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	SAFE: Prolia Solution for Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Prolia Solution for Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnency:	UNSAFE: Prolia Solution for Injection is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Alcohol:	CAUTION: Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Prolia Solution for Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	Bone resorption inhibitors- Monoclonal antibodies
Therapeutic class:	PAIN ANALGESICS
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Monoclonal antibody (mAb)