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What Injections Can I Take To Increase Bone Density In Osteoporosis ?

I am a 70 year old female and Have had a CABG . I am a severe osteoporotic looking for the injections to increase bone mass density.
Wed, 28 Dec 2011
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Hi Shaheen Ali Kazmi,
You may take Inj.Arachitol 6 lakhs unit once a week for 5 to 8 weeks along with Tab.Shelcal HD 1 per day forever.
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General & Family Physician,  Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta's  Response
Hello.welcome.there are two injectables available.One of them is known as inj ACLASTA and another is injection ZOLPHOS.Both are given once a year and is given for 3 to 5 years.Consult your doctor for their use.good luck.
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What Injections Can I Take To Increase Bone Density In Osteoporosis ?

Hi Shaheen Ali Kazmi, You may take Inj.Arachitol 6 lakhs unit once a week for 5 to 8 weeks along with Tab.Shelcal HD 1 per day forever.