This drug had not previously been considered by the PBAC for this indication. Osteoporosis must be confirmed by the finding of low bone mass of at least 2 standard deviations below the gender specific ...

Alendronate (Osteofos (70 mg)) is used to treat or prevent osteoporosis or bone thinning in men and post-menopausal women and Paget's disease or bone deformity. It is also recommended for patients ...

Alendronate sodium is a bisphosphonate used to treat Paget disease of bone (PDB). The approved dosage of 40 mg/day for 6 months is generally well tolerated, but esophageal irritation can occur if the ...

Fosamax (alendronate) is now available in a 70-mg formulation. Are there any differences in alendronate formulation between the 10-mg tablet and the new 70-mg tablet? My question is prompted by a ...

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Outcomes Sciences, South Carolina College of Pharmacy, Columbia, South Carolina; Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, William Jennings Bryan ...

BINOSTO (alendronate sodium) 70mg effervescent tablet for oral solution by Mission Pharmacal EffRx announced that the FDA has approved Binosto (alendronate sodium) Effervescent Tablets for the ...

Romosozumab is a monoclonal antibody that binds to and inhibits sclerostin, increases bone formation, and decreases bone resorption. We enrolled 4093 postmenopausal women with osteoporosis and a ...

The bisphosphonate alendronate sodium increases bone mineral density in patients with immunobullous diseases and glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis, according to study results. The double blind, ...

An 84-year-old woman presented with a one-year history of intermittent chest pain and progressive difficulty swallowing while eating solid food. She had no history of gastrointestinal problems. She ...

Women who have ever used alendronate sodium may be at an increased risk of incident atrial fibrillation, according to recent data published in the Archives of Internal Medicine. Researchers from ...

The Price section compares costs of the same generic drugs across brands and is purely for information purpose. Medindia neither buys nor sells drugs. Alendronate (Denfos (70 mg)) is used to treat or ...