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Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi Substitute

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Composition:

CALCITONIN-200IU

Uses:

Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi is used in the treatment of Postmenopausal osteoporosis. The detailed uses of Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi are as follows:<br/>• Treat postmenopausal osteoporosis: Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi helps slow bone loss and increase bone density in women who are at least five years past menopause. It reduces the risk of vertebral fractures by mimicking the natural hormone calcitonin, which regulates calcium levels and inhibits bone breakdown.<br/>• Manage bone pain in Paget’s disease: Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi alleviates bone discomfort associated with abnormal bone remodeling in Paget’s disease by suppressing osteoclast activity and stabilizing bone turnover.<br/>

Medicinal Benefits:

Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi contains Calcitonin, a calcitonin receptor agonist that prevents the loss of bones that happens after menopause and helps to rebuild bones. Calcitonin is a hormone that the C-cells in the thyroid gland produce and release. It opposes the parathyroid hormone's action, helping regulate the blood’s calcium and phosphate levels. Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi works by suppressing the activity of the osteoclasts (cells that break down bone). When the osteoclasts break down bone tissue, the calcium enters the bloodstream. Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi lessens the amount of calcium in the blood by preventing the breakdown of bone. Thereby, Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi strengthens the bones and minimizes the risk of fractures. Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi also seems to decrease the amount of calcium the kidneys can re-absorb, lowering calcium levels further.

FAQs

Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi is used to treat Postmenopausal osteoporosis.

Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi contains Calcitonin, a human hormone that prevents bone breakdown and increases bone density (thickness).

If you have osteoporosis, avoid smoking, or try to quit. Tobacco use disrupts the mechanisms of bone turnover, resulting in reduced bone mass and bone mineral density (BMD), making bones prone to osteoporosis.

Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi contains Calcitonin, a hormone that regulates the calcium level in the blood. This hormone helps in bone formation and also helps the body to reverse bone loss. Due to this, the number of cells that damages bones become comparatively less; hence the bone damage is halted. Using Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi can increase bone formation by activation of the bone-forming cells.

Persons whose age is more than 45 years have low estrogen levels, females reaching menopause, too much consumption of alcohol, tobacco or caffeine, use of glucocorticoids and lack of calcium and vitamin D in foods are some of the factors that can increase the risk of osteoporosis.

Yes, Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi is used together with calcium and vitamin D to treat bone loss in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis who have been postmenopausal for at least five years. Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi inhibits the function of osteoclasts (bone breakdown), reducing bone resorption; thus, combining calcium and calcitonin could result in a positive bone balance.

Store the unopened bottle in the refrigerator between 2°C- 8°C until ready to use, protect it from freezing. Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi in use can be stored at room temperature between 15°C- 30°C for 35 days in an upright position. Keep it out of reach from children.

Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi may increase the bone density. Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi helps reduce bone loss and damage in individuals with osteoporosis. In certain cases, it also promotes bone formation by stimulating bone-building cells, which can lead to increased bone density.

You are not recommended to use Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi if you are having any allergic reactions to calcitonin-salmon to avoid potential interactions. Therefore, please contact a doctor before using Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi. Do not self-medicate.

When using Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi, you are recommended to, inform your doctor if you have allergies to any of its active substances or a history of severe allergic reactions. Also, let them know if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Calcitonin is not recommended for children. In rare cases, it may cause severe allergic reactions, such as bronchospasm, swelling of the tongue or throat, or anaphylactic shock. If any of these occur, seek immediate medical attention.

Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi is not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. It is intended only for postmenopausal women. However, if you have any concerns, contact your doctor.

Avgrow 200IU Nasal Spray 30 mdi causes side effects such as back pain, headache, muscle pain, and runny nose. However, these will gradually reduce over time and do not require any medical attention. Please, consult a doctor if persists longer.