Osteomet Injection is used to treat and prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and also in men and women who are on corticosteroid therapy. It is also used to treat Pagets disease and in cancer therapy. They work by inhibiting the activity of osteoclasts, which are cells that break down bone. This helps to strengthen the bones and reduces the chances of fractures.
It is given by a doctor or nurse. How much you are given, and how often, will be decided by your doctor. Drink plenty of water before the injection, to avoid getting dehydrated. It is only part of a treatment program that may also include changes to your diet and taking calcium and vitamin supplements.
Let your doctor know what other medicines you are taking. Some of them may affect, or be affected by, this injection.
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