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Yudron Injection (Evandron Sodium Dihydrate)

Prescription medicationInjections정맥
Ingredient · strength
Ibandronate Sodium Monohydrate›3.375mg / 1 prefilled syringe
Manufacturer / importer
(주)유영제약
Appearance
It is an injection in a colorless and transparent solution contained in a colorless and transparent glass prefilled syringe, with a single-use syringe needle attached.
Packaging
3ml x 1 vial
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201907758 · Notified 2019.11.05 · Insurance code 648204431

Summary

Main use
Improvement of postmenopausal osteoporosis
Who receives it
Adults
Adult administration
Administer 3 mg intravenously every 3 months for 15 - 30 seconds.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)유영제약

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of postmenopausal osteoporosis

  • Osteoporosis
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This medication is used for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. It helps strengthen bones and increase bone density to reduce the risk of fractures. It assists in preventing bone loss due to menopause to maintain healthy bones. It also has the effect of alleviating pain and discomfort caused by osteoporosis. Therefore, it is used for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.

How it is given

Adult administration

Administer 3 mg intravenously every 3 months for 15 - 30 seconds.

Precautions

This medication must only be administered intravenously, and caution is necessary as administering it into an artery or around the injection site can cause tissue damage. Patients with allergies to this drug or its components, or with untreated hypocalcemia, should not use this medication. During use, gastrointestinal symptoms such as gastritis, diarrhea, abdominal pain, indigestion, nausea, and constipation, as well as musculoskeletal pain, joint pain, and muscle pain may occur. Additionally, flu-like symptoms such as fever, chills, fatigue, and muscle aches may temporarily appear at the start of administration. Rarely, severe allergic reactions such as skin rash, headache, vasculitis, and anaphylaxis may occur, so symptoms should be reported to medical personnel immediately. This medication may temporarily lower calcium levels, so patients must treat hypocalcemia or bone and mineral metabolism disorders before administration, and it is important to ingest sufficient calcium and vitamin D. Patients requiring dental treatment should undergo an oral examination before administration of this medication, and it is advisable to avoid excessive dental procedures during treatment. This medication may increase the risk of rare side effects such as osteonecrosis of the jaw and external auditory canal, as well as atypical fractures of the femur and other bones, so if there is pain in the legs or pelvis, medical personnel should be consulted immediately. It is recommended that pregnant or breastfeeding women do not use this medication. In case of overdose, careful monitoring of kidney and liver functions is required, and appropriate treatment is necessary if hypocalcemia occurs. This medication should not be mixed with calcium-containing solutions or other medications and must be administered intravenously. Keep out of reach of children, and do not reuse used syringes and needles; dispose of them safely.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hives
  • angioedema
  • facial swelling/edema
  • anaphylactic reaction/shock
  • Stevens-Johnson syndrome
  • erythema multiforme
  • bullous dermatitis
  • phlebitis/thrombophlebitis
  • angioedema
  • shortness of breath
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  • skin peeling
  • multiple organ failure
  • death
  • acute renal failure
  • severe edema

Mild side effects

  • Gastritis
  • diarrhea
  • abdominal pain
  • indigestion
  • nausea
  • constipation
  • musculoskeletal pain
  • joint pain
  • muscle pain
  • flu-like symptoms
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  • fatigue
  • headache
  • rash
  • bone pain
  • weakness
  • injection site reactions

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degrees and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. Proper storage will help maintain the effectiveness of the medication.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

It is an injection in a colorless and transparent solution contained in a colorless and transparent glass prefilled syringe, with a single-use syringe needle attached.

Package unit

3ml x 1 vial

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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