Alendronate has been shown to increase bone mineral density (BMD) and decrease fracture risk in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, but the need for long-term treatment is unclear, especially ...

Heckbert SR, Li G, Cummings SR, Smith NL, Psaty BM. Use of alendronate and risk of incident atrial fibrillation in women. Arch Intern Med 2008;168:826-831. Data from the Group Health Atrial ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adults with overweight or obesity, but not type 2 diabetes, lost 14.9% of their body weight after 46 weeks of ...

Romosozumab plus alendronate vs alendronate alone was associated with improved lumbar spine BMD among postmenopausal women with T2D and osteoporosis. Romosozumab followed by alendronate treatment ...

Compared with alendronate, teriparatide was associated with significantly greater pain reduction and better quality of life among postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. Teriparatide has a favorable ...

Alendronate (as sodium) 70mg/75mL; raspberry flavor; contain parabens. Swallow whole. Take in the AM with plain (not mineral) water only, at least 30 mins before the first food, drink, or medication ...

Alendronate and teriparatide both improve BMD in osteoporotic patients, and it seems logical that combination therapy with both agents would have a higher efficacy than either of them alone. When this ...

Statin pills for patient with high cholesterol Decrease in bone mass is common in the first 6 to 12 months after kidney transplantation. Long-term use of alendronate, a bisphosphonate, may slow bone ...

Review the side-effects of Alendronate as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the ...