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Gemfos Tablet

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Manufacturer

Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Salt Composition

Risedronate (35mg)

Key InformationDirections for UseHow it worksQuick Tips

Manufacturer

Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Salt Composition

Risedronate (35mg)

Key Information

Short Description

Gemfos Tablet is used to treat or prevent weakening of the bones (osteoporosis) caused by menopause or use of steroids.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Gemfos Tablet is a bisphosphonate used to treat or prevent weakening of the bones (osteoporosis) caused by menopause or use of steroids. Using this medicine can reduce your risk of breaking bones.

Directions for Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Gemfos Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

How it works

Gemfos Tablet is a bisphosphonate. It acts by suppressing the activity of osteoclast cells that cause the destruction of bone, thereby strengthening the bones and minimizing the risk of fractures.

Quick Tips

Take it first thing in the morning on an empty stomach. Do not lie down after taking the medicine. Wait at least 1 hour before taking any other medication or eating or drinking anything. Take calcium and vitamin D to help build your bones when taking Gemfos Tablet. Do not take it during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Tell your doctor if you become pregnant while taking Gemfos Tablet. Inform your doctor if you experience pain in jaw. This problem may be seen after dental work. Your doctor will monitor your response to Gemfos Tablet by testing your bone mineral density (BMD). This is usually done every 1-3 years. 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 Gemfos Tablet.

Short Description

Gemfos Tablet is used to treat or prevent weakening of the bones (osteoporosis) caused by menopause or use of steroids.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Gemfos Tablet is a bisphosphonate used to treat or prevent weakening of the bones (osteoporosis) caused by menopause or use of steroids. Using this medicine can reduce your risk of breaking bones.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Gemfos Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Gemfos Tablet is a bisphosphonate. It acts by suppressing the activity of osteoclast cells that cause the destruction of bone, thereby strengthening the bones and minimizing the risk of fractures.
Take it first thing in the morning on an empty stomach. Do not lie down after taking the medicine. Wait at least 1 hour before taking any other medication or eating or drinking anything. Take calcium and vitamin D to help build your bones when taking Gemfos Tablet. Do not take it during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Tell your doctor if you become pregnant while taking Gemfos Tablet. Inform your doctor if you experience pain in jaw. This problem may be seen after dental work. Your doctor will monitor your response to Gemfos Tablet by testing your bone mineral density (BMD). This is usually done every 1-3 years. 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 Gemfos Tablet.

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Frequently asked questions

How should I take Gemfos Tablet?

Take Gemfos Tablet in the morning after getting up on an empty stomach with a full glass of water. Wait at least 30 minutes before lying down or taking any food or medication. Always follow the doctor's instructions and advice.

Why should I avoid lying down after taking Gemfos Tablet?

It is recommended to avoid lying down after taking Gemfos Tablet as there is a risk of the medication coming back up into the esophagus. Staying upright can help the medicine settle in your stomach and reduce the risk of side effects like heartburn and pain.

Can Gemfos Tablet cause hair loss?

Yes, Gemfos Tablet may cause hair loss, although this is not a common side effect. If you experience hair loss while taking this medication, consult your doctor immediately and follow their advice.

Can I use Gemfos Tablet during pregnancy?

No, Gemfos Tablet should be avoided during pregnancy. There is limited data available on the use of Gemfos Tablet in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before taking this medication if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

What lifestyle changes should I make?

To get the most benefit from Gemfos Tablet, make sure to incorporate the following lifestyle changes: include calcium or Vitamin D rich foods for bone strength, spend time in sunlight to get natural vitamin D, quit smoking, reduce alcohol consumption, and engage in exercises like walking, low-impact aerobics, and strength-training to improve bone health.

Take Gemfos Tablet in the morning after getting up on an empty stomach with a full glass of water. Wait at least 30 minutes before lying down or taking any food or medication. Always follow the doctor's instructions and advice.
It is recommended to avoid lying down after taking Gemfos Tablet as there is a risk of the medication coming back up into the esophagus. Staying upright can help the medicine settle in your stomach and reduce the risk of side effects like heartburn and pain.
Yes, Gemfos Tablet may cause hair loss, although this is not a common side effect. If you experience hair loss while taking this medication, consult your doctor immediately and follow their advice.
No, Gemfos Tablet should be avoided during pregnancy. There is limited data available on the use of Gemfos Tablet in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before taking this medication if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
To get the most benefit from Gemfos Tablet, make sure to incorporate the following lifestyle changes: include calcium or Vitamin D rich foods for bone strength, spend time in sunlight to get natural vitamin D, quit smoking, reduce alcohol consumption, and engage in exercises like walking, low-impact aerobics, and strength-training to improve bone health.
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