Bongro 150mg Tablets
₨780.00
Bongro 150mg Tablets
Generic Name: Ibandronate (Ibandronic Acid)
Strength: 150mg
Pack Size: 1×1’s
Trade Price (T.P.): PKR 663
Maximum Retail Price (M.R.P.): PKR 780
💊 Product Overview:
Bongro 150mg contains Ibandronate, a bisphosphonate class medication used to treat and prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. It works by inhibiting bone resorption, thereby increasing bone mineral density and reducing the risk of vertebral fractures. This once-monthly oral formulation improves convenience and treatment adherence.
🌟 Key Features & Benefits:
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Prevents and treats osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
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Helps strengthen bones and reduce risk of spinal fractures
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Once-a-month oral dosing—easy to remember and use
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Maintains bone mass and calcium balance
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Improves quality of life by reducing fracture risk
💊 Dosage & Administration:
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Recommended Dose: 150mg once a month, on the same date each month
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Take on an empty stomach, at least 60 minutes before food or other medication
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Swallow tablet whole with a full glass (180–240 mL) of plain water
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Do not lie down for at least 60 minutes after taking the tablet
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Do not chew, crush, or suck the tablet
⚠️ Precautions & Warnings:
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Not recommended for patients with hypocalcemia (low blood calcium)
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Use caution in those with severe kidney impairment
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Ensure adequate calcium and vitamin D intake during treatment
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Avoid in patients unable to sit or stand upright for at least 60 minutes
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Report any jaw pain, hip pain, or difficulty swallowing
🩺 Common Side Effects:
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Nausea
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Diarrhea
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Headache
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Flu-like symptoms (especially after first dose)
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Bone, muscle, or joint pain
Rare but serious side effects include esophageal ulcers, osteonecrosis of the jaw, and atypical femur fractures. Consult your doctor if you experience these.
📦 Storage Instructions:
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Store at room temperature, below 25°C
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Keep away from moisture and direct sunlight
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Keep out of reach of children
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Do not use after the expiration date printed on the pack
🔒 Disclaimer:
Bongro 150mg is a prescription medication. Always take it under the supervision of a qualified healthcare provider. Do not self-medicate. Regular bone density monitoring and calcium supplementation may be required.
