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My mom 71 years old ,is having osteoporosis,i have been giving her rockbon kit  (combikit of ibandronic acid tablet,calcium citrate malate,calcitriol tablet)medicine since 3 years . should I continue it,will it have side effects ?
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So long treatment may not be required and is not adviced.
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Not ADVISABLE to giveibandronic acid for more than 3 yrs. continuously This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate the patient  in detail. Control  Hypertension, Diabetes or any other metabolic disorder, if there is  any. Any way it may be tried, --. Dolokind Plus (Mankind) [Aceclofenac100 mg +Paracetamol 350 mg] 1 tab. OD & SOS. X 5 days. --. Caldikind plus  (Mankind) 1 tab OD x 10 days. (You may need help of your local doctor to get these medicines.) --. Fomentation with warm water. Let the part not be exposed to cold air. --. Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding. --. Use no pillow under the head. --. Avoid painful acts & activities. -- .Do mild exercises for  all joints. --.(Take help of a  physiotherapist). --Do not ignore, let it not become beginning of a major problem. --Do ask for a detailed treatment plan. Kindly make sure, there is no allergy to any of these medicines. --For emergency treatment visit nearest hospital. --Wish you a quick recovery & good health. --I hope, I have solved your problem to your satisfaction.  Dr N C Gupta MS (ortho)
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Ibandronic acid is unsafe beyond 3 years. It is better to get a BMD test and if necessary shift to Denosumab injection every 6 months. See your doctor for more details
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Stop after 2 year
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