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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Xemex Life Sciences

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Xemband-150 Tablet

Xemband-150 Tablet is used to prevent post-menopausal osteoporosis. It is indicated in adults for the prevention of skeletal events such as pathological fractures and bone complications requiring surgery or radiotherapy in patients with bone metastases or breast cancer.

Xemband-150 Tablet contains 'Ibandronic acid', which suppresses the activity of osteoclasts and makes the bone stronger. It lowers the risk of getting a fracture and reduces pain in the bones. Xemband-150 Tablet may reverse bone loss by increasing bone mass and stopping more bone loss.

Take Xemband-150 Tablet exactly as prescribed by the doctor. In some cases, Xemband-150 Tablet may cause side effects like heartburn, muscle pain, indigestion, headache, and nausea. Most of these side effects of Xemband-150 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor. 

Do not lie down for 60 minutes after taking Xemband-150 Tablet, and avoid eating your first food of the day for at least 60 minutes after taking Xemband-150 Tablet.Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Xemband-150 Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. 

Uses of Xemband-150 Tablet

Xemband-150 Tablet is used in the treatment of osteoporosis, a condition characterized by weakened bones and an increased risk of fractures. The detailed uses of Xemband-150 Tablet are as follows:

  • Treatment of osteoporosis: Xemband-150 Tablet helps strengthen bones and reduce the likelihood of spine, hip, and other bone fractures in individuals with osteoporosis, particularly postmenopausal women.
  • Bone resorption inhibition: Xemband-150 Tablet works by inhibiting the activity of osteoclasts (bone-resorbing cells), thereby slowing down the breakdown of bone and maintaining bone density.
  • Postmenopausal osteoporosis management: Xemband-150 Tablet is used for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women who are at high risk of fractures.

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Directions for Use

  • Xemband-150 Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach as food may lower its absorption. It should be taken after you first get up for the day, at least 6 hours after you last had anything to eat or drink except water.
  • It is usually to be taken once a month; however, follow your doctor’s advice regarding the dosage and duration.
  • Swallow Xemband-150 Tablet as a whole with a full glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.
  • Avoid lying down, eating, or drinking (except water) for 60 minutes after taking Xemband-150 Tablet.

Medicinal Benefits

Xemband-150 Tablet belongs to a group of medications called 'bisphosphonates' used to prevent post-menopausal osteoporosis. It is indicated in adults for the prevention of skeletal events such as pathological fractures and bone complications requiring surgery or radiotherapy in patients with bone metastases or breast cancer. Xemband-150 Tablet may also be used to lower hypercalcemia (higher levels of calcium in the blood). Xemband-150 Tablet contains 'Ibandronic acid', which suppresses the activity of osteoclasts and makes the bone stronger. It lowers the risk of getting a fracture and reduces pain in the bones. Xemband-150 Tablet may reverse bone loss by increasing bone mass and stopping more bone loss.

How Xemband-150 Tablet Works

Xemband-150 Tablet contains 'Ibandronic acid', which suppresses the activity of osteoclasts and makes the bone stronger. It lowers the risk of getting a fracture and reduces pain in the bones. Xemband-150 Tablet may reverse bone loss by increasing bone mass and stopping more bone loss.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Xemband-150 Tablet out of reach and sight of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Xemband-150 Tablet

Never take more than the prescribed doses. Overdose of Xemband-150 Tablet may result in upper gastrointestinal adverse reactions such as upset stomach, dyspepsia, oesophagitis, gastritis, or ulcer or hypocalcaemia. Seek immediate medical help if an overdose is suspected.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Xemband-150 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components, have problems with the oesophagus, cannot sit or stand upright for at least 60 minutes, or have low calcium levels in the blood. Inform your doctor if you have problems with swallowing, stomach or digestive problems, malabsorption syndrome, kidney or liver problems, or if you plan to have teeth removal or dental surgery. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Xemband-150 Tablet may cause problems with the oesophagus, low blood calcium levels, bone, joint, or muscle pain, osteonecrosis (severe jaw bone problems), and unusual thigh bone fractures. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions/side effects.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a balanced diet rich in calcium and vitamin D.
  • Avoid smoking and heavy alcohol consumption.
  • Do walking, weight-bearing, and strength-training exercises.
  • Include fresh fruits, vegetables, and whole grains in your diet.
  • Limit your intake of caffeine.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

BONE ENHANCERS
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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol affects Xemband-150 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Xemband-150 Tablet belongs to pregnancy category C. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe Xemband-150 Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is not known if Xemband-150 Tablet passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Xemband-150 Tablet has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Xemband-150 Tablet if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Xemband-150 Tablet is not recommended for people with severe renal impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Xemband-150 Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

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Heart

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Xemband-150 Tablet in heart patients.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor before administering Xemband-150 Tablet to geriatric patients. Your doctor will prescribe Xemband-150 Tablet if the benefits outweigh the risks.

FAQs

Xemband-150 Tablet is used to prevent post-menopausal osteoporosis. It is indicated in adults for the prevention of skeletal events such as pathological fractures and bone complications requiring surgery or radiotherapy in patients with bone metastases or breast cancer.

Xemband-150 Tablet suppresses the activity of osteoclasts and makes the bone stronger. It lowers the risk of getting a fracture and reduces pain in the bones.

Do not lie down for 60 minutes after taking Xemband-150 Tablet, and avoid eating your first food of the day for at least 60 minutes after taking Xemband-150 Tablet. After taking Xemband-150 Tablet, wait for at least 60 minutes before you lie down; you may sit, walk, stand, or do normal activities like reading.

Xemband-150 Tablet may cause osteonecrosis (bone damage) of the jaw. A full dental check-up is advised before starting Xemband-150 Tablet. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as pain, swelling, redness of the gums, numbness or heaviness in the jaw, and loose teeth. If you are undergoing any dental work, inform the doctor that you are taking Xemband-150 Tablet.

Xemband-150 Tablet may cause unusual fractures of the thigh bone. Consult your doctor if you experience unusual pain in the hip, thigh or groin.

Xemband-150 Tablet may lower the calcium levels in the blood. Call your doctor immediately if you notice symptoms such as spasms, twitches, or cramps in the muscle, numbness, or tingling sensation in the fingers, toes or around the mouth.

Xemband-150 Tablet may cause problems with the oesophagus. To prevent this, take Xemband-150 Tablet precisely as prescribed by the doctor. Consult your doctor if you have chest pain, heartburn, trouble or pain while swallowing.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Dash Sahi Sankar Pur Cuttack Or 753021 In
Other Info - XEM0029

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