Alendronate sodium

Definition: Alendronic acid or Alendronate, sold under the brand name Fosamax among others, is a bisphosphonate medication used to treat osteoporosis and Paget's disease of bone. It is taken by mouth. Use is often recommended together with vitamin D, calcium supplementation, and lifestyle changes. source: Wikipedia

ID

391729003

ID date

3 Aug 2005

Previous ID

3510211000001100

Name

Alendronate sodium