Alnosto-Jelly 70 Sachet 5 gm contains Alendronic acid, a bisphosphonate used to treat osteoporosis. It is used primarily to strengthen bones, joints, muscles and in the treatment of bone disease. Alnosto-Jelly 70 Sachet 5 gm works by preventing bone destruction and resorption, thereby retaining the normal density of bones. It slows down the activity of bone-destroying cells (osteoclasts), which tend to be in overdrive in case of bone diseases such as osteoporosis and Paget’s. Hence, Alnosto-Jelly 70 Sachet 5 gm is useful in strengthening and restoring the integrity and health of weak bones.

FAQs

How does Alnosto-Jelly 70 Sachet 5 gm work?

Alnosto-Jelly 70 Sachet 5 gm works by maintaining bone density. It helps in supporting bones and joints by inhibiting bone-destroying cells from being overactive.

Can Alnosto-Jelly 70 Sachet 5 gm cure a fracture?

Please see an orthopaedic doctor if you have had a fracture. Alnosto-Jelly 70 Sachet 5 gm is used in the case of osteoporosis and has limited use in the direct treatment of fractures as a fracture is more of surgical concern.

How long does Alnosto-Jelly 70 Sachet 5 gm take to work?

It usually takes one month for Alnosto-Jelly 70 Sachet 5 gm to start working. However, full benefits may take six months to one year to show.

Can I take other medicines with Alnosto-Jelly 70 Sachet 5 gm?

Alnosto-Jelly 70 Sachet 5 gm can be taken with other medicines if prescribed by the doctor. However, maintaining a gap of 30minutes between Alnosto-Jelly 70 Sachet 5 gm and other medicines is advised.

Is it safe to take pain killer medicines along with Alnosto-Jelly 70 Sachet 5 gm?

Consult your doctor before taking NSAID's/pain killer medicines along with Alnosto-Jelly 70 Sachet 5 gm.

Does Alnosto-Jelly 70 Sachet 5 gm cause osteonecrosis of the jaw?

Alnosto-Jelly 70 Sachet 5 gm may cause osteonecrosis of the jaw. It is a bone disease in which there is a loss of blood to the bone. Maintain good oral hygiene, and have a regular dental check-up throughout the treatment with Alnosto-Jelly 70 Sachet 5 gm. Consult your dentist if you experience any problems such as loose teeth, swelling, or pain.