ETIFEM 200 mg Tablet

ETIFEM 200 mg Tablet

Uses of   ETIFEM 200 mg Tablet

ETIFEM, (Etidronic acid or Etidronate sodium) Post menopausal osteoporosis, Strengthen bone and Paget’s disease

How it Work

Etidronic acid is a bisphosphonate drug. Etidronate inhibits osteoclast-mediated bone-resorption ( in the bone
). So that the Treatment of post-menopausal women and people with osteogenesis imperfecta with Etidronic acid has demonstrated normalization of the rate of bone turnover. Hence significant increase in BMD (bone mineral density) of the spine, hip, wrist and total body, and significant reductions in the risk of vertebral (spine) fractures, wrist fractures, hip fractures, and all non-vertebral fractures. Hence, in the treatment Post menopausal osteoporosis.

Common Side Effects

Common side effect includes; Gastric and duodenal ulceration may also occur, skin rash, general muscle, joint, and bone pain.

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*Follow your doctor’s advice.

*Take medicine with water.

Fast Fact

Milk, diet, and drugs containing high amounts of calcium, magnesium or aluminium (antacids): the absorption of Etidronate is decreased. At least half an hour should pass after intake of Etidronate before taking the supplement or drug.