Pamidronate

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Pamidronic acid or pamidronate disodium or APD (marketed as Aredia among others), is a nitrogen-containing bisphosphonate used to prevent osteoporosis. It was patented in 1971 and approved for medical use in 1987.[1] Contents 1 Medical uses 1.1 Administration 2 Side effects 3 Pharmacology 4 References Medical uses It is used to prevent bone loss, and treat osteoporosis. It is also used to strengthen bone in Paget's disease, to prevent bone loss due to steroid use, a...

How important is hydration before and after 90 mg IV ## Hello, Cord! How are you? It really depends, it can cause diarrhea as a side effect in some people, so in that case, dehydration could be a concern, as listed by the FDA. However, conversely, it can cause lowered urinary output or urinary retention in some people, as side effects, so taking in too much fluids could be dangerous in such cases. What did your doctor advise? ## Will it was not discussed by Doctor. They gave 4 hour dose Sunday at 6 to 10 pm at midnight put on pto no fluids than Monday at midnight pto again no fluids. 48 hours no fluids Thursday morning had renal failure as of that Monday test for kidneys was fine. Passed awary 4 days later. All the doctor commented was a unexpected turn around. The IV line for chemo was...

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Aredia Pamidronate

Pamidronic acid or pamidronate disodium or APD (marketed as Aredia among others), is a nitrogen-containing bisphosphonate used to prevent osteoporosis. It was patented in 1971 and approved for medical use in 1987.[1] Contents 1 Medical uses 1.1 Administration 2 Side effects 3 Pharmacology 4 References Medical uses It is used to prevent bone loss, and treat osteoporosis. It is also used to strengthen bone in Paget's disease, to prevent bone loss due to steroid use, a...

is this medication administered for treating ankylosing spondylitis ? what are the side effect that may develop from pamidro? ## Pamidronate is used to treat various conditions that affect bones, because it can help prevent further deterioration. Side effects can include: bone pain, nausea, dizziness and low calcium levels. Read more: Are there any questions or comments?

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I have adenocarcinoma. Primary site is on the lung and 3 bones are affected. I have been advised to take by IV Tamidronate. I am interested in knowing what side effects you have had and are there other insights you have for this drug. Thank you. ## Did you mean Pamidronate? It's a Biphosphonate that alters the cycle of bone formation and breakdown in the body. It's used to treat high levels of calcium in the blood that may occur from certain types of cancer and Paget's Disease of the bone. Side effects may include: severe pain, high fever, rapid weight gain and vision changes. Learn more: Does anyone have experience using this medication?

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I have recently been diagnosed w/ adenocarcinoma. The primary site is on my lung. The cancer is also in 3 of my bones. An IV tamidronate is being ordered to strengthen my bones. If you have had this treatment, what side effects have you noticed? How long have you been on this treatment? ## Did you mean Pamidronate? It is used to treat high levels of calcium in the blood caused by certain types of cancer and to treat Paget's disease of the bone. It may cause side effects, such as fever, joint/bone/muscle pain, swelling and rapid weight gain. Learn more: Does anyone have experience using this medication? ## Did you mean Pamidronate? It's a Biphosphonate that alters the cycle of bone formation and breakdown in the body. It's used to treat high levels of calcium in the blood tha...

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NDC 0069-0107 NDC Database

Pamidronate Disodium 3 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc ## Package Codes: 0069-0107-01

NDC 0069-0109 NDC Database

Pamidronate Disodium 9 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc ## Package Codes: 0069-0109-01

NDC 0069-0186 NDC Database

Pamidronate Disodium 3 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc ## Package Codes: 0069-0186-01

NDC 0517-0745 NDC Database

Pamidronate Disodium 3 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by American Regent, Inc. ## Package Codes: 0517-0745-01

NDC 0517-0746 NDC Database

Pamidronate Disodium 9 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by American Regent, Inc. ## Package Codes: 0517-0746-01

NDC 0703-4075 NDC Database

Pamidronate Disodium 3 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc. ## Package Codes: 0703-4075-51

NDC 0703-4085 NDC Database

Pamidronate Disodium 9 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc. ## Package Codes: 0703-4085-51

NDC 25021-802 NDC Database

Pamidronate Disodium 3 mg/ml Intravenous Injection by Sagent Pharmaceuticals ## Package Codes: 25021-802-10

NDC 25021-803 NDC Database

Pamidronate Disodium 9 mg/ml Intravenous Injection by Sagent Pharmaceuticals ## Package Codes: 25021-803-10

NDC 55390-127 NDC Database

Pamidronate Disodium 30 mg/10ml Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Bedford Laboratories ## Package Codes: 55390-127-01

NDC 55390-129 NDC Database

Pamidronate Disodium 90 mg/10ml Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Bedford Laboratories ## Package Codes: 55390-129-01

NDC 55390-204 NDC Database

Pamidronate Disodium 3 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Bedford Laboratories ## Package Codes: 55390-204-01

NDC 59923-601 NDC Database

Pamidronate Disodium 3 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution by Areva Pharmaceuticals Inc. ## Package Codes: 59923-601-10

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