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: 0, MK-217, MK 217, 4-Amino-1-Hydroxybutylidene 1,1-Biphosphonate, Alendronate, Alendronate Monosodium Salt, Trihydrate, MK217, Aminohydroxybutane Bisphosphonate, X1J18R4W8P, Alendronate Sodium, 2UY4M2U3RA, Fosamax
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1997 (1987) ,1997; ALENDRONATE was indexed under DIPHOSPHONATES 1987-1996
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D019386
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