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Bone Support Infusions

Bone Support Infusions Explained

Strengthen and protect your bones with long-acting treatment.

  • Bone support infusions are prescribed to treat or prevent conditions like osteoporosis and bone fragility.
  • They are a long-acting infusions that helps slow bone loss and strengthen bone structure.
  • Treatment is typically given once every 12 months, depending on your doctor’s recommendation.
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Conditions Treated

Bone support infusions may be recommended if you have:

  • Postmenopausal osteoporosis
  • Osteopenia (low bone density with fracture risk)
  • Steroid-induced osteoporosis
  • Osteoporosis in men
  • Paget’s disease of bone
  • Bone loss related to cancer treatments
  • Fracture prevention in high-risk patients
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What to Expect

Before booking a bone support infusions, you’ll need:

  • A recent bone density scan or diagnosis of osteoporosis
  • A prescription or referral from your GP or specialist
  • You may be asked to have a blood test to check your calcium or kidney function
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Your Appointment

On the day of your appointment:

  • You’ll be welcomed into a quiet, comfortable treatment room
  • The medication will be given via a slow IV infusion or injection, depending on the prescription
  • The treatment usually takes 30–60 minutes, followed by a short observation period
  • Mild side effects such as flu-like symptoms or joint pain can occur in some people
  • You can usually return to normal activities the same day
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Pricing for Bone Support Infusions

Upfront pricing, no surprises

Medication Cost

upto

$25.00

(PBS)

Medication cost varies depending on your PBS eligibility. Private prescriptions may incur a higher cost. Additional $10.00 fee applies for Medication Collection

Infusion Cost

$185

This covers clinical assessment, monitoring, and infusion administration in our specialised outpatient facility. A $65 surcharge applies to weekend appointments.

Concession Savings

10%Off

We offer 10% off the infusion cost for eligible concession card holders: Commonwealth Health Care Cards, Veterans Card (DVA), Seniors Health & Pensioners Concession Cards.

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