RISOFOS inhibits osteoclast activity, slowing bone resorption and increasing bone density.
Recommended for:
Postmenopausal women with osteoporosis
Men with low bone mineral density
Patients on long-term corticosteroids
High-risk fracture prevention therapy
Postmenopausal osteoporosis
Male osteoporosis
Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis
Fracture prevention
Take one tablet weekly on an empty stomach with a full glass of water. Do not chew or crush. Stay upright for at least 30 minutes after ingestion.
Contraindications:
Hypocalcaemia
Oesophageal disorders affecting swallowing
Pregnancy and lactation
Hypersensitivity to the drug
Side effects:
Abdominal pain, heartburn
Difficulty swallowing
Headache
Bone and muscle pain