Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Ibandronic Acid
Drug Class
Drugs For Treatment Of Bone Diseases
What is Bonviva?
Uses
Ibandronic acid is a bisphosphonate, a potent inhibitor of bone resorption. Ibandronic acid is used orally or parenterally in hypercalcem...
How It Works
Administer as a 15-30 seconds bolus. Do not mix with calcium containing solution or other drugs. For osteoporosis, do not administer more frequently than every three months. Infuse over 1 hour added to 500 ml isotonic NaCI soln (or 5% dextrose soln) for metastatic bone diseases due to breast cancer and over 1-2 hours for hypercalcaemia of malignancy.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
100 to 150 mg — As recommended.
You should take the tablet with plenty of water - never milk. You need to take it on an empty stomach, so take it at 30 minutes before you have a meal or drink, or an hour afterwards. First thing i
Safety Alerts
Hypersensitivity, children, hypocalcaemia, with oral use
abnormalities of the oesophagus, other factors which delay emptying (e
stricture or achalasia)
Important Warnings
Monitor renal function, serum calcium, phosphate and magnesium during therapy
Severe liver disease, atypical femoral fractures, cardiac disease (avoid fluid overload)
Adequate intake of calcium and vitamin D
Osteonecrosis of the jaw has been reported in patients treated with bisphosphonates
Side Effects
Abdominal painastheniabone painchillsdiarrhoeadyspepsiafevergastritisheadachehypocalcaemiahypophosphataemiainfluenza-like symptomsmuscle painnauseapharyngitis
Drug Interactions
Calcium containing soln. Calcium and other multivalentcations (Al
Fe) containing products including milk and food may interfere with absorption
sand should be taken 60 min after the dosage.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Contraindicated in pregnancy.
Lactation
Contraindicated
Price Intelligence
Rs 3,230
DVAGO observed price · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 3,230 per unit
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
DVAGORs 3,230
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