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Deca Intabolin 50mg Injection

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Product introduction

Deca Intabolin 50mg Injection is a medicine used in the treatment of osteoporosis in post-menopausal women. It helps strengthen the bones which become thin and brittle due to osteoporosis.

Deca Intabolin 50mg Injection is generally given by a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you should take them. You should take it regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not stop using the medicine even if you feel better unless the doctor tells you so.

Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as edema (swelling of legs, ankle, and feet), fluid retention, nausea, acne, and breast enlargement. Let your doctor know if any of these side effects bother you.

Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult with their doctors before using the medicine.

Uses of Deca Intabolin Injection

Benefits of Deca Intabolin Injection

In Treatment of Post menopausal osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a common condition that weakens bones, making them fragile and more likely to break. It often occurs in women after menopause (end of a woman's menstrual cycles) and is known as post-menopausal osteoporosis. Deca Intabolin 50mg Injection helps to keep your bones strong and healthy and reduces the risk of osteoporosis. It also helps maintain bone density and reduces your risk of bone fracture. You should use this medicine as it is prescribed, and for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor.

Side effects of Deca Intabolin Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Deca Intabolin

  • Edema (swelling)
  • Nausea
  • Breast enlargement
  • Acne

How to use Deca Intabolin Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Deca Intabolin Injection works

Deca Intabolin 50mg Injection is an anabolic steroid which mimics the effect of male hormone (testosterone). It works by strengthening the bones which become thin and fragile due to osteoporosis.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Deca Intabolin 50mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Deca Intabolin 50mg Injection is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Deca Intabolin 50mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Deca Intabolin 50mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Deca Intabolin 50mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Deca Intabolin 50mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Deca Intabolin 50mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Deca Intabolin Injection?

If you miss a dose of Deca Intabolin 50mg Injection, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed Deca Intabolin 50mg Injection for the treatment of osteoporosis in women after menopause.
  • It is given as an injection into muscle of upper arm or leg by your doctor.
  • Inform your doctor if you develop male characteristics such as hoarseness, increased hair growth, acne and increased sex drive.
  • Do not take Deca Intabolin 50mg Injection if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Anabolic steroid
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
HORMONES

Patient concerns

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Not gaining muscles so can I take testosterone and deca injection
Dr. Megha Tuli
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Please ask a physician regarding this
Whether Deca Durabolin 25 and Arachitol-6L (vitamin D) injections can be injected together.?
Dr. Pushkar Mani
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no it should be injected with different syringe and different location as well
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References

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  2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 3 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.
Country of origin: India

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