Drugs With Same Active Ingredient or in the Same Drug Class
Inform patients not to take Reclast or other bisphosphonates during the course of their zoledronic acid injection therapy [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1)].
Renal Impairment
Osteonecrosis of the Jaw (ONJ)
Musculoskeletal Pain
Advise patients to immediately tell their doctor about any severe bone, joint, and/or muscle pain [see Warnings and Precautions (5.5)].
Atypical Subtrochanteric and Diaphyseal Femoral Fracture
Advise patients to report any thigh, hip, or groin pain. It is unknown whether the risk of atypical femur fracture continues after stopping therapy [see Warnings and Precautions (5.6)].
Patients With Asthma
There have been reports of bronchoconstriction in aspirin-sensitive patients receiving bisphosphonates, including zoledronic acid. Before being given zoledronic acid, instruct patients to tell their doctor if they are aspirin-sensitive [see Warnings and Precautions (5.7)].
Hypocalcemia
Advise patients with multiple myeloma and bone metastasis of solid tumors to take an oral calcium supplement of 500 mg and a multiple vitamin containing 400 international units of vitamin D daily [see Warnings and Precautions (5.9)].
Embryo-Fetal Toxicity
Lactation
Advise lactating women not to breastfeed during and after treatment with zoledronic acid [see Use in Specific Populations (8.2)].
Drugs With Same Active Ingredient or in the Same Drug Class
Inform patients not to take Reclast or other bisphosphonates during the course of their zoledronic acid injection therapy [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1)].
Renal Impairment
Osteonecrosis of the Jaw (ONJ)
Musculoskeletal Pain
Advise patients to immediately tell their doctor about any severe bone, joint, and/or muscle pain [see Warnings and Precautions (5.5)].
Atypical Subtrochanteric and Diaphyseal Femoral Fracture
Advise patients to report any thigh, hip, or groin pain. It is unknown whether the risk of atypical femur fracture continues after stopping therapy [see Warnings and Precautions (5.6)].
Patients With Asthma
There have been reports of bronchoconstriction in aspirin-sensitive patients receiving bisphosphonates, including zoledronic acid. Before being given zoledronic acid, instruct patients to tell their doctor if they are aspirin-sensitive [see Warnings and Precautions (5.7)].
Hypocalcemia
Advise patients with multiple myeloma and bone metastasis of solid tumors to take an oral calcium supplement of 500 mg and a multiple vitamin containing 400 international units of vitamin D daily [see Warnings and Precautions (5.9)].
Embryo-Fetal Toxicity
Lactation
Advise lactating women not to breastfeed during and after treatment with zoledronic acid [see Use in Specific Populations (8.2)].
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