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How much Zoledronic acid Actavis is given: The usual single dose given is 4 mg.
If the patient has a kidney problem, the doctor will give the patient a lower dose depending on the severity of the kidney problem.
How often Zoledronic acid Actavis is given: If the patient is being treated for the prevention of bone complications due to bone metastases, he/she will be given one infusion of Zoledronic acid Actavis every three to four weeks.
If the patient is being treated to reduce the amount of calcium in the blood, he/she will normally only be given one infusion of Zoledronic acid Actavis.
How Zoledronic acid Actavis is given: Zoledronic acid Actavis is given as a drip (infusion) into a vein which should take at least 15 minutes and should be administered as a single intravenous solution in a separate infusion line.
Patients whose blood calcium levels are not too high will also be prescribed calcium and vitamin D supplements to be taken each day.
