Dronamyl 4 mg/5 ml Concentrate for dilution for infusion

Dronamyl 4 mg/5 ml Concentrate for dilution for infusion

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PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 09 February 2024


Clinical Summary

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Indication

Treatment of tumour-induced hypercalcaemia and skeletal conditions in advanced malignancies.

Dosage (summary)

4 mg IV infusion every 3-4 weeks; hydration required.

Special Populations

  • Renal impairment
  • Hepatic impairment

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Key Drug Interactions

  • Aminoglycosides
  • Calcitonin
  • Loop diuretics
  • Nephrotoxic medicines

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to zoledronic acid
  • Severe renal impairment
  • Pregnancy
  • Lactation
  • Children

Common side effects

  • Renal impairment
  • Bone pain
  • Nausea
  • Fever
  • Acute phase reaction

Counselling Points

  • Maintain hydration
  • Monitor renal function
  • Report any thigh or groin pain
  • Avoid invasive dental procedures

Serious warnings

  • Risk of renal dysfunction
  • Osteonecrosis of the jaw
  • Hypocalcaemia
  • Atypical femur fractures
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