How Long Does Reclast IV Stay In The Body?

Posted on Sun, 4 Dec 2016

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Question : How long does relast stay in my bones" I had the infusion 8 yrs ago and had all the possible side effets. had to take swallowing lessons from speach therapist. Became allergic to all antibiotics except amoxicillin. SEVERE rash. Balance pproblems ong0ing. Lost 5 teeth. NO more Recclast or me! Also vertigo ongoing.

Answered by Dr. Aashish Raghu (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Once a year

Detailed Answer:
Hi there.

Thanks for the query.

I'm sorry to know your problem following Relast.

Usually the medicine is given once a year as an infusion.

It helps to prevent fractures due to osteoporotis.

I hope I have answered your query.

I will be available to answer your follow up queries.

Regards,

Dr. Aashish Raghu

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