Is Gemfos safe for the treatment of osteoporosis?
Patient: My question is that, My mother is an osteoporosis patient. As per doctor s advice she takes orthotrue capsules twice a daily and also take Alensol D every sunday. She is now taken Gemfoss 35 (advice one of my relative). is it safe for her? Rupesh Chatterjee Kolkata Doctor: Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.  I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.  Dear Gemfos may cause below side effects. Gastrointestinal disturbances Electrolyte disturbances Musculoskeletal pain Headache Hypersensitivity reactions Blood disorders Joint or muscle pain  Hope I have answered your query.  Let me know if I can assist you further.