Zoledronic acid : Proper Use (Zometa)

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Zoledronic acid (Systemic)

Brand Names : Zometa

Zoledronic acid | Before Using | Proper Use | Precautions | Side Effects

Proper Use of This Medicine

Dosing - The dose of zoledronic acid will be different for different patients. Follow your doctor's orders . The following information includes only the average doses of zoledronic acid.

For intravenous dosage form
- For treating multiple myeloma and bone metastases and,
- For treating hypercalcemia (too much calcium in the blood):
  - Adults - 4 milligrams (mg) in a solution to be injected into a vein in not less than 15 minutes.
  - Children - Use and dose must be determined by your doctor.

Note:

Your health care professional my also give you vitamins containing Vitamin D and calcium

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