Aredia
side effects, nutrient depletions, herbal interactions and health notes:
Data provided by Applied Health
• It Is important to take this medication only with water. Take this medication with 6-8 ounces of water and wait 30 minutes before consuming any other fluids or food.1
• Supplementation with calcium and vitamin D may aid in bone formation, and therefore may enhance the benefits of Aredia. Take a supplement that contains calcium, vitamin D, and phosphate, for best results. Do not take these supplements within two hours of taking Aredia since drug malabsorption may occur.2
• None known at this time.3
References1 Pronsky, Z Food Medication Interactions, 11th edition, 1999
1 Rybacki JJ. The Concise Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs. HarperCollins, 1997.
1 Facts and Comparisons, Clinisphere 2.0, Wolters Kluwer Company, 2000
2 Pronsky, Z Food Medication Interactions, 11th edition, 1999
2 Facts and Comparisons, Clinisphere 2.0, Wolters Kluwer Company, 2000
2 Jara A, Lee E, Stauber D, Moatamed F, Felsenfeld AJ, Kleeman CR. Phosphate depletion in the rat: effect of bisphosphonates and the calcemic response to PTH. Kidney Int. 1999 Apr;55(4):1434-43.
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The information in Drug Watch is provided as a courtesy to NewsTarget readers by Applied Health Solutions in cooperation with Healthway Solutions. Although the information is presented with scientific references, we do not wish to imply that this represents a comprehensive list of considerations about any specific drug, herb or nutrient. Nor should this information be considered a substitute for the advice of your doctor, pharmacist, or other healthcare practitioner. Please read the disclaimer about the intentions and limitations of the information provided on these pages. It is important to tell your doctor and pharmacist about all other drugs and nutritional supplements that you are taking if they are recommending a new medication. Copyright © 2007 by Applied Health Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved.
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