• Bomastren Solution for Injection is a man-made version of parathyroid hormone used to treat men and postmenopausal women who have severe osteoporosis with a high risk of fractures
• It works by stimulating new bone formation, which improves bone density and decreases the risk of spinal fractures
• Bomastren Solution for 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’s 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.

Uses of Bomastren Solution for Injection

• Osteoporosis

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Bomastren Solution for Injection, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Frequestly asked Questions

Is Bomastren Solution for Injection a steroid?

No, Bomastren Solution for Injection 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.

Can I take this medication in long term for osteoporosis?

Bomastren Solution for Injection 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.

How is Bomastren Solution for Injection 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 Bomastren Solution for Injection 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.

Who should not use Bomastren Solution for Injection?

The doctor will decide whether the medicine is required for a patient or not. There are few conditions in which the use of Bomastren Solution for Injection 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.

Common and Known Side effects of Bomastren Solution for Injection

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