Whilshire Lab
X-bone 0.5mcg Tablets
X-bone 0.5mcg Tablets
Product Overview
Product Form: Tablets
Pack Size: 30's Tablets
Manufactured By: Whilshire Lab
Prescription: Yes
Product Details
X-bone 0.5mcg Tablets are primarily formulated for the management and prevention of osteoporosis and other conditions that lead to weakened bones. The active ingredient helps regulate calcium and phosphate levels in the body, promoting healthy bone formation and maintenance.
Purposes
X-bone 0.5mcg Tablets are used for various medical purposes, including:
- Treatment and prevention of osteoporosis: Helps strengthen bones and reduce the risk of fractures.
- Management of hypocalcemia-related conditions: Effective for treating conditions like hypoparathyroidism, rickets, and osteomalacia, which result from low calcium levels.
- Regulation of calcium and phosphate levels: Supports the body’s natural bone formation and maintenance processes by balancing essential minerals.
Warnings
It is essential to consult your healthcare provider before using X-bone 0.5mcg Tablets if you have any allergies, pre-existing medical conditions (especially related to kidney disease or high calcium/vitamin D levels), or are taking other medications or supplements. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should seek medical advice before using this medication.
Adverse Effects
While generally safe and effective, X-bone 0.5mcg Tablets can cause some side effects. Common side effects include:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Loss of appetite
- Stomach pain
Less common side effects may include:
- Constipation
- Dry mouth
- Headache
- Muscle pain
Rare but severe side effects can occur, such as:
- Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
- Severe dizziness or trouble breathing
- Signs of high calcium levels (unusual tiredness, mental/mood changes, increased thirst/urination, kidney stones)
Cautions
- Inform your healthcare provider of any history of kidney stones, as this medication can increase the risk of stone formation.
- Regular blood tests may be required to monitor calcium levels and ensure they remain within a healthy range.
- Adequate hydration is essential while taking X-bone 0.5mcg Tablets to prevent kidney stones and maintain kidney health.