Question 1

Can TERIFRAC MULTI PEN(DEVICE) be used in individuals with a history of cancer?

Accepted Answer

TERIFRAC MULTI PEN(DEVICE) is generally not recommended for individuals with a history of cancer, especially skeletal malignancies or bone metastases. The medication has been associated with an increased risk of osteosarcoma, and its safety in individuals with a history of cancer has not been well established.

Question 2

Can TERIFRAC MULTI PEN(DEVICE) be used in men with Osteoporosis?

Accepted Answer

Yes. TERIFRAC MULTI PEN(DEVICE) can be used in men with osteoporosis. While Osteoporosis is more commonly associated with women, men can also develop the condition. It can effectively increase bone density and reduce fracture risk in men with osteoporosis.

Question 3

Can TERIFRAC MULTI PEN(DEVICE) be used in individuals with a history of fractures?

Accepted Answer

TERIFRAC MULTI PEN(DEVICE) is commonly prescribed for individuals with a history of fragility fractures. Fragility fractures occur due to minimal trauma or impact and are often associated with osteoporosis. It helps to increase bone density and reduce the risk of future fractures in individuals with osteoporosis, including those who have previously experienced fractures.

Question 4

Can TERIFRAC MULTI PEN(DEVICE) be used as a first-line treatment for Osteoporosis?

Accepted Answer

TERIFRAC MULTI PEN(DEVICE) is typically not used as a first-line treatment for osteoporosis. It is usually considered when other osteoporosis medications are ineffective, or individuals have a high fracture risk. However, whether it is appropriate as a first-line treatment depends on individual factors and should be discussed with your healthcare provider.

Question 5

What are the potential long-term effects of TERIFRAC MULTI PEN(DEVICE)?

Accepted Answer

The long-term effects of TERIFRAC MULTI PEN(DEVICE) have yet to be well understood, particularly beyond the recommended treatment duration of 2 years. The risk of osteosarcoma, a potential rare side effect, is one of the main concerns associated with long-term use.

Question 6

Q. Can I take this medication in long term for osteoporosis?

Accepted Answer

TERIFRAC MULTI PEN(DEVICE) should not be taken for longer than 2-year course. It is important to inform the doctor if you have taken this medication in the past, as you should not receive more than one treatment of 24 months course more than once in your lifetime.

Question 7

How does TERIFRAC MULTI PEN(DEVICE) works?

Accepted Answer

TERIFRAC MULTI PEN(DEVICE) works by causing the body to build new bone by increasing bone strength and bone mass density (BMD) (thickness) and reduce the risk of fractures by stimulating bone formation. It also increases the thickness of bone and rebuilds bones which reduces the risk of spine and hip fractures.

Question 8

Can TERIFRAC MULTI PEN(DEVICE) cause dizziness?

Accepted Answer

Yes. TERIFRAC MULTI PEN(DEVICE) may cause dizziness in some individuals. Try to rest and relax. Get enough sleep. Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel dizziness. Avoid alcohol consumption as it aggravates dizziness. Consult your doctor if the symptom does not improve.

Question 9

Can TERIFRAC MULTI PEN(DEVICE) be given in children?

Accepted Answer

TERIFRAC MULTI PEN(DEVICE) is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (below 18 years). Proper dose adjustments and careful monitoring are required in such patients.

Question 10

How do you receive TERIFRAC MULTI PEN(DEVICE)?

Accepted Answer

TERIFRAC MULTI PEN(DEVICE) will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse subcutaneously into the thigh or abdominal wall. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight, and disease condition.

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