Deca Intabolin 100 Injection
Deca Intabolin 100 Injection is a medicine used in the treatment of osteoporosis in post-menopausal women. It helps strengthen the bones which become thin and brittle due to osteoporosis.
Deca Intabolin 100 Injection
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Deca Intabolin 100 Injection is a medicine used in the treatment of osteoporosis in post-menopausal women. It helps strengthen the bones which become thin and brittle due to osteoporosis.
Deca Intabolin 100 Injection is a medicine used in the treatment of osteoporosis in post-menopausal women. It helps strengthen the bones which become thin and brittle due to osteoporosis.
Deca Intabolin 100 Injection is generally given by a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you should take them. You should take it regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not stop using the medicine even if you feel better unless the doctor tells you so.
Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as edema (swelling of legs, ankle, and feet), fluid retention, nausea, vomiting, acne, and breast enlargement. Let your doctor know if any of these side effects bother you.
Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult with their doctors before using the medicine.
03Uses
Post menopausal osteoporosis
04How To Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
05How It Works
Deca Intabolin 100 Injection is an anabolic steroid which mimics the effect of male hormone (testosterone). It works by strengthening the bones which become thin and fragile due to osteoporosis.
06What If You Miss A Dose?
Q: What if you forget to take Deca Intabolin Injection?
A: If you miss a dose of Deca Intabolin 100 Injection, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
07Side Effects
Edema (swelling)
Nausea
Breast enlargement
Acne
Vomiting
08Safety Information
Alcohol:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Deca Intabolin 100 Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:UNSAFE
Deca Intabolin 100 Injection is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor’s advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Deca Intabolin 100 Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:SAFE
Deca Intabolin 100 Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Deca Intabolin 100 Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:CAUTION
Deca Intabolin 100 Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Deca Intabolin 100 Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
09Drug Tips
You have been prescribed Deca Intabolin 100 Injection for the treatment of osteoporosis in women after menopause.
It is given as an injection into muscle of upper arm or leg by your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you develop male characteristics such as hoarseness, increased hair growth, acne and increased sex drive.
Do not take Deca Intabolin 100 Injection if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
References
Sources and references
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 3 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from: View
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