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About Etifem 200mg Tablet

Etidronate is a bisphosphonate. It works by suppressing the activity of osteoclasts, cells that cause the destruction of bone. This strengthens the bones and minimizes the risk of fractures. Etidronate is used in the treatment of osteoporosis. It treats osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and men at high risk of fractures.

Uses of Etifem 200mg Tablet

Etidronate is used in the treatment of osteoporosis. It treats osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and men at high risk of fractures.

Medicinal Benefits of Etifem 200mg Tablet

Etidronate is a bisphosphonate. It works by suppressing the activity of osteoclasts, cells that cause the destruction of bone. This strengthens the bones and minimizes the risk of fractures.

Directions for Use

• Your doctor has prescribed Etidronate to make your bones stronger and lower the risk of fractures.
• Take it in the morning at least 30 minutes before eating or drinking anything.
• Maintain an upright posture for 30 minutes after taking the medication so the medicine does not irritate your food pipe.
• It may cause the amount of calcium in your blood to fall. Take calcium-rich food into your diet and have regular blood tests to monitor the level of calcium in your blood.
• It is important to look after your mouth and teeth while you are taking this medicine. Have regular dental check-ups and inform your dentist about taking Etidronate.

Side Effects of Etifem 200mg Tablet

Headache, Back pain, Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle, or joint) pain, Indigestion, Heartburn, Diarrhea

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