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Strontium Ranelate – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: PROTELOS
Strength: 2 g | Form: Oral Granules
Price in UAE: AED 253.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Strontium Ranelate

Class: | Bone density conservation agent Use: | Treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and in men at high risk of fractures Adult dose: | 2 g once daily, taken orally, preferably at the same time each day Pediatric dose: | Not applicable; safety and efficacy have not been established in pediatric populations Side effects: | Nausea, diarrhea, headache, rash, and increased risk of venous thromboembolism Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to strontium ranelate or any of its

Drug Class

Bone density conservation agent

Uses & Indications

Treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and in men at high risk of fractures

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (15°C to 25°C), protect from moisture, and keep out of reach of children

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Les Laboratoires Servier Industrie, FRANCE

Package Size

28 Sachets

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 253.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

2 g once daily, taken orally, preferably at the same time each day

Pediatric Dose

Not applicable; safety and efficacy have not been established in pediatric populations

Side Effects

Nausea, diarrhea, headache, rash, and increased risk of venous thromboembolism

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to strontium ranelate or any of its components, severe renal impairment (creatinine clearance < 30 mL/min), history of venous thromboembolism, and pregnancy or breastfeeding

Important Warnings

Risk of serious cardiovascular events, including venous thromboembolism; monitor patients for signs of allergic reactions; not recommended for patients with a history of myocardial infarction or stroke

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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