Denolite Injection
Manufacturer
Bioelite Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Denosumab (60mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Denolite Injection is a medicine used to treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and in men at increased risk of fractures.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Denolite Injection is a medicine used in the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and in men at increased risk of fractures. It makes the bones strong and reduce the risk of fractures.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Denolite Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Denolite Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Denolite Injection is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
How it works
Denolite Injection is a monoclonal antibody. It binds to a protein that causes bone loss thereby strengthening the bone and minimizing the risk of fractures.
Quick Tips
Take calcium and vitamin D to help build your bones when taking Denolite Injection. Do not take if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. May cause a rare problem of the jaw (osteonecrosis) mostly seen after a dental procedure. Tell your doctor if you develop sudden jaw pain. Denolite Injection may also increase the risk of infection. Avoid being close to people with cold flu or other contagious illnesses. Tell your doctor if you develop a rash while taking Denolite Injection.
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Frequently asked questions
How long can I stay on Denolite Injection?
There is no optimal duration of treatment for osteoporosis with Denolite Injection. Your doctor will continuously monitor your response and tolerability to the medicine, especially after 5 years of use. The duration of treatment will be determined based on your individual response.
Does Denolite Injection cause hair loss?
Yes, hair loss is a common side effect of Denolite Injection, although it may not affect everyone. If you have concerns about hair loss, discuss them with your doctor.
Is Denolite Injection a chemotherapy drug?
No, Denolite Injection is not a chemotherapy drug. It is a protein (monoclonal antibody) that interferes with the action of another protein to treat bone loss and osteoporosis. Treatment with Denolite Injection makes bones stronger and less likely to break.
How is Denolite Injection given and how often?
Denolite Injection is available as an injection and is given by a healthcare professional every 6 months. Your doctor may also recommend taking calcium and vitamin D supplements while taking Denolite Injection.
Can Denolite Injection be taken during pregnancy?
No, pregnant women should not take Denolite Injection. You must use an effective method of birth control during and for at least 5 months after the last dose of Denolite Injection if you can become pregnant. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance.
How should Denolite Injection be stored?
Denolite Injection should be stored in a refrigerator at 36°F to 46°F (2°C to 8°C) in the original carton. When removed from the refrigerator, keep it at room temperature (up to 77°F or 25°C) in the original carton and use it within 14 days.
Does Denolite Injection cause osteonecrosis of the jaw?
Osteonecrosis of the jaw is a rare side effect of Denolite Injection. To minimize the risk, maintain good oral hygiene and receive routine dental check-ups while taking Denolite Injection. If you experience any problems with your mouth or teeth, such as loose teeth, discharge, pain, or swelling, or non-healing of sores, contact your doctor and dentist immediately. These could be signs of osteonecrosis of the jaw.
