Calspray Nasal Solution
packet of 3.7 ml Nasal Solution.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Calcitonin (Salmon) (200IU) |
| Manufacturer: | Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Calspray Nasal Solution is a medicine used for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women, making bones stronger and lowering the risk of fractures. Calspray Nasal Solution is a calcitonin receptor agonist used for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. It may also be used for bone pain associated with Paget's disease. It works by suppressing the activity of osteoclasts, cells that cause destruction of bone, thereby strengthening the bones and minimizing the risk of fractures.
Calspray Nasal Solution is a calcitonin receptor agonist. It acts by suppressing the activity of osteoclasts, cells that cause destruction of bone, thereby strengthening the bones and minimizing the risk of fractures.
Does Calspray Nasal Solution need to be refrigerated?
Yes, an unopened bottle of Calspray Nasal Solution must be refrigerated. It should be kept at a temperature between 2°C and 8°C. Do not freeze. After opening the bottle of Calspray Nasal Solution, store it at room temperature between 15°C and 30°C.
Does Calspray Nasal Solution increase bone density?
Calspray Nasal Solution contains calcitonin, a naturally produced hormone by the thyroid gland that plays a role in calcium balance. It decreases bone loss and damage in individuals with osteoporosis. In some cases, it may also help form new bone by activating bone-forming cells, leading to an increase in bone density.
Can Calspray Nasal Solution reduce blood calcium levels?
Yes, Calspray Nasal Solution can lower blood calcium levels. Significant drops in blood calcium can lead to symptoms such as numbness or tingling in the fingers, toes, or around your mouth. Regular monitoring of blood calcium levels is necessary. If you experience any such symptoms, consult your doctor immediately.
How should I use Calspray Nasal Solution?
Follow the instructions provided by your prescribing physician and contact them if you have any questions. Typically, it is administered in one nostril once daily. To start, administer 1 spray into the left nostril on day 1, followed by the right nostril on day 2. Continue administering the medicine to the nose by switching nostrils every alternate day. Each bottle typically contains 30 doses and should not be used after 30 days.
Is it safe for pregnant women to use Calspray Nasal Solution?
Generally, Calspray Nasal Solution is not recommended for pregnant women. However, conclusive evidence regarding the potential risks associated with using Calspray Nasal Solution during pregnancy and birth defects or miscarriage remains limited. Use of Calspray Nasal Solution in pregnant women should be done only if the doctor believes any potential benefit outweighs the possible risk.
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
- You have been prescribed Calspray Nasal Solution to make your bones stronger and lower the risk of fractures.
- It is used in women with osteoporosis who have undergone menopause.
- It may cause temporary dizziness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Unopened bottles should be stored in the refrigerator. Once opened, they should be stored at room temperature for up to 35 days.
- Stop using it and inform your doctor if you get any nosebleeds or notice any ulceration inside your nose.
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Breastfeed
Calspray Nasal Solution is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Calspray Nasal Solution may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
