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| Kalsis ® |
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| Side effects |
100% tolerance with absence of
side effects. |
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| Dose |
1 capsule 3 times a day after the
main meals. |
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| Results |
24% increase in bone mass in 60% of the patients after 6 months. |
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| Biphosphonates |
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- Abdominal pain.
- Muscular-skeletal pains.
- Nausea.
- Burning and irritation of stomach and oesophagus.
- Women who are pregnant or planning pregnancy.
- Renal insufficiency.
- Hypocalcaemia.
- Osteomalacia.
- Patients with serious oesophageal or stomach diseases.
- Patients at bedrest and who cannot stay upright for an hour. |
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| 10 mg/day or 70 mg/week taken on an empty stomach
with water only, 30 minutes before eating or drinking.
Then remain in an upright position for 30 minutes. |
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| 3 - 6% increase in bone mass after 12 months. |
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