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Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a condition where bones become weak and fragile, increasing the risk of fracture. It often develops over many years without symptoms until a fall or sudden impact causes a break.

Fosamax

Alendronic Acid

35mg · 70mg

Alendronic acid tablets for osteoporosis and Paget's disease. It slows the natural process that removes old bone.

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Key points

  • Osteoporosis is more common in older adults, especially women after menopause, when bone loss accelerates.
  • A broken bone from osteoporosis most often affects the wrist, hip, or spine.

Medicines listed for Osteoporosis

The medicine listed for osteoporosis is Alendronic Acid, a bisphosphonate that helps slow bone loss and strengthen bones. The product Fosamax is available as a tablet in strengths of 35mg and 70mg.

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