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Pamidronate Disodium – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: PAMIDRONATE DISODIUM

Strength: 90 mg | Form: Solution For Injection

Price in UAE: AED 433.67

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Pamidronate Disodium

Class: | Bisphosphonate Use: | Treatment of hypercalcemia of malignancy, Paget's disease of bone, and osteolytic bone lesions associated with malignancy Adult dose: | 90 mg as a slow intravenous infusion over 2 hours, typically administered every 3 to 4 weeks depending on the condition being treated Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established; use in pediatric patients should be based on clinical judgment and specific circumstances Side effects: | Common side effects include fe

Drug Class

Bisphosphonate

Uses & Indications

Treatment of hypercalcemia of malignancy, Paget's disease of bone, and osteolytic bone lesions associated with malignancy

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from light; do not freeze

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Bedford Ben Venue Laboratories, U.S.A

Package Size

1 Vial

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 433.67

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

90 mg as a slow intravenous infusion over 2 hours, typically administered every 3 to 4 weeks depending on the condition being treated

Pediatric Dose

Safety and efficacy not established; use in pediatric patients should be based on clinical judgment and specific circumstances

Side Effects

Common side effects include fever, flu-like symptoms, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and bone pain

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to pamidronate or any component of the formulation; severe renal impairment (creatinine clearance <30 mL/min)

Important Warnings

Risk of osteonecrosis of the jaw, particularly in cancer patients; monitor renal function; caution in patients with a history of renal disease or dehydration; may cause hypocalcemia; ensure adequate hydration before administration

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Pamidronate Disodium available in UAE pharmacies:

AREDIA 3 mg/ml Solution For Injection PAMIDRONATE 30 mg/ml Solution For Injection PAMIDRONATE 90 mg/10ml Solution For Infusion PAMIDRONATE 90 mg/30ml Solution For Infusion PAMIDRONATE DISODIUM 9 mg/ml Concentrate For Dilution For Intravenous Infusion. PAMIDRONATE DISODIUM 9 mg/ml Solution For Intravenous Infusion PAMIDRONATE DISODIUM 90 mg Solution For Injection Pamisol 9 mg/ml Concentrate For Dilution For Intravenous Infusion.

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See also: Other Bisphosphonate medicines available in UAE pharmacies

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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