Frequently Asked Questions
How do I take Prolia?
Prolia is administered as a single injection under the skin every 6 months. The injection can be in the outer area of your upper upper arm, upper thigh or abdomen. It can be given by a health professional or trained injector at any time of day, with or without food.
Please click here for Prolia Patient Self-Injection Instructions for Health Care Practitioners and Patients, and watch the Self-Injection Video below.How do I remember to take Prolia?
Ask your doctor or nurse for the reminder card with calendar stickers that come inside the box of Prolia.
Now that I’m taking Prolia, do I still need calcium and vitamin D?
Calcium and vitamin D are essential to bone health. Since different people have different nutritional needs, talk to your doctor about how much calcium and vitamin D you need.
I’m taking some medications already. Should I worry?
Tell your doctor or pharmacist about all the medicines you take, including prescription and nonprescription drugs, vitamins and herbal supplements, and keep an up-to-date list of all of them.
