Zometer

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used in drip for bone cancer pain

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Relative experiencing secondary caner (in bone) after 3 yrs remission from breast cancer(removal of breast + chemo).

Relative recently transitioned from tamoxifen to arimedex.
Zometer being receommended for use during treatment.

Is this a form of chemo? What are the side effects? What is the remedial use or purpose of zometer?

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I'm sorry, did you mean Zometa?

It contains Zoledronic Acid, and can be used to treat bone damage caused by some types of cancer.

Its typical side effects may include nausea, back pain, indigestion, alopecia, and constipation.

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