Alendronate
MESHD019386
A nonhormonal medication for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis in women. This drug builds healthy bone, restoring some of the bone loss as a result of osteoporosis.
Synonyms
- Aminohydroxybutane Bisphosphonate
- 4-Amino-1-Hydroxybutylidene 1,1-Biphosphonate
- MK-217
- MK217
- MK 217
- Fosamax
- Alendronate Sodium
- Alendronate Monosodium Salt, Trihydrate
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