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Composition FOR Denu 60mg/ml Injection

Denosumab(60mg/ml)

food interaction for Denu Injection

alcohol interaction for Denu Injection

pregnancy interaction for Denu Injection

lactation interaction for Denu Injection

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Denu Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Denu 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.
UNSAFE
Denu Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Denu 60mg/ml Injection

Denosumab(60mg/ml)

Denu injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of osteoporosis. It is also used to treat bone loss in men with prostate cancer and in women with breast cancer who are receiving certain treatments that increase their risk for fractures.

How denu injection works

Denu Injection is a monoclonal antibody. It binds to a protein that causes bone loss, thereby strengthening the bone and minimizing the risk of fractures.

Common side effects of denu injection

Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain, Pain in extremities, Nerve pain, Constipation, Rash, Headache

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Expert advice FOR Denu Injection

  • Denosumab is a medication used to treat thinning of the bones (called osteoporosis).
  • Take calcium and vitamin D to help build your bones when taking Denosumab.
  • Do not take if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant.
  • May cause a rare problem of the jaw (osteonecrosis), mostly seen after a dental procedure. Tell your doctor if you develop sudden jaw pain.
  • Denosumab may also increase the risk of infection. Avoid being close to people with cold, flu or other contagious illnesses.
  • Tell your doctor if you develop a rash while taking Denosumab.

Frequently asked questions FOR Denu 60mg/ml Injection

Denosumab

Q. How long can you stay on Denu Injection?
There is no optimal duration of treatment of osteoporosis with Denu Injection. The patient’s response and tolerability to the medicine is continuously monitored through periodic assessments, especially after 5 years of use of Denu Injection. Depending on this, the duration of taking Denu Injection is decided.
Q. Does Denu Injection cause hair loss?
Yes, hair loss is a common side effect of Denu Injection though it does not affect everyone. Discuss with your doctor if you have concerns regarding your hair loss.
Q. Is Denu Injection a chemotherapy drug?
Denu Injection is not a chemotherapy drug. It is a protein (monoclonal antibody) that interferes with the action of another protein in order to treat bone loss and osteoporosis. Treatment with Denu Injection makes the bones stronger and less likely to break.
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Q. How is Denu Injection given and how often?
Denu Injection is available as an injection and is given by a healthcare professional. It is given once in 6 months. Your doctor may also advise you to take calcium and vitamin D while taking Denu Injection.
Q. Can Denu Injection be taken during pregnancy?
No, pregnant women should not take Denu Injection. You must use an effective method of birth control during and for at least 5 months after the last dose of Denu Injection if you can become pregnant.
Q. How should Denu Injection be stored?
Denu Injection should be stored in a refrigerator at 36°F to 46°F (2°C to 8°C) in the original carton. Warm temperatures can make it ineffective, and therefore proper storage is necessary. When you remove it from the refrigerator, keep it at room temperature [up to 77°F (25°C)] in the original carton and use it within 14 days.
Q. Does Denu Injection cause osteonecrosis of the jaw?
Osteonecrosis is a rare side effect of Denu Injection. It refers to the damage caused to the bone of jaw. To avoid this, you should maintain good oral hygiene and receive routine dental check ups while taking Denu Injection. Contact your doctor and dentist immediately if you experience any problems with your mouth or teeth such as loose teeth, discharge, pain or swelling, or non-healing of sores. These could be signs of osteonecrosis of jaw.

Content on this page was last updated on 28 March, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)