Alendronic Acid 70mg 1 Film-Coated Tablet [PRESCRIPTION REQUIRED]

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Used in the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis &, osteoporosis in men, prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis. Prevention &, treatment of corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis.

Place of Origin

Korea

Product Usage

Should be taken on an empty stomach. Take w/ a full glass of plain water at least ½ hr before the 1st food/drink/medication of the day & remain in sitting/upright position for at least ½ hr. Swallow whole; do not chew/crush.

Ingredients

Each tablet contains 70 mg of Alendronic acid (as alendronate Na).

Storage Information

Store at temperatures not exceeding 30°C.

Warnings

Special Precautions: Discontinue use if symptoms eg dysphagia; odynophagia; worsening heartburn or retrosternal pain develops or in patients w/ stress fracture. Patients w/ active GI problems eg esophageal diseases (including Barrett's esophagus); gastritis; duodenitis or ulcers. Consider causes of osteoporosis other than estrogen deficiency; aging & glucocorticoid use. Correct hypocalcemia & other mineral metabolism disturbances eg vit D deficiency prior to therapy. Paget's disease or those receiving glucocorticoids. Consider dental exam w/ appropriate preventive dentistry prior to treatment in patients w/ concomitant risk factors for osteonecrosis of the jaw. Evaluate patients w/ suspected stress fractures. Mild & transient decreases in serum Ca & phosphate; increased risk of atrial fibrillation. Increased incidence of vomiting in patients w/ osteogenesis imperfecta. Not indicated for infants & childn. Elderly.

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