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ALENDROS 70: Alendronic Acid (70mg) for Osteoporosis Treatment

Jul 11, 2024

ALENDROS 70 

 Alendronic Acid (70mg)

Introduction

ALENDROS 70 is a medication primarily used to treat and prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and men. It belongs to the class of drugs known as bisphosphonates, which work by slowing bone loss, increasing bone mass, and reducing the risk of fractures.

Uses

  • Osteoporosis Treatment: Alendronic Acid (70mg) is widely used to treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and men at risk of fractures.
  • Paget's Disease: It is also prescribed for Paget's disease of bone, a condition that causes abnormal bone destruction and regrowth.
  • Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis: Helps in managing osteoporosis caused by long-term use of steroid medications.

Dosage

  • Standard Dose: The typical dosage is one 70mg tablet taken once weekly.
  • Administration: Should be taken with a full glass of water on an empty stomach, at least 30 minutes before any food, beverage, or other medication.
  • Posture: Remain upright for at least 30 minutes after taking the medication to prevent esophageal irritation.

Side Effects

  • Common Side Effects:
    • Gastrointestinal issues such as nausea, diarrhea, or constipation.
    • Muscle or joint pain.
  • Serious Side Effects:
    • Esophageal ulcers or irritation.
    • Osteonecrosis of the jaw.
    • Atypical femur fractures.

Precautions

  • Medical History: Inform your doctor about any history of esophageal disorders, kidney issues, or vitamin D deficiency.
  • Pregnancy and Nursing: Not recommended for use during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
  • Supplements: Ensure adequate intake of calcium and vitamin D during treatment.

Interactions

  • Medications: Can interact with calcium supplements, antacids, and other medications that affect bone metabolism.
  • Foods: Avoid taking with food or beverages other than plain water, as they can decrease the absorption of the medication.

Conclusion

Alendronic Acid (70mg) is a vital medication for managing osteoporosis and other bone-related disorders. Its proper use can significantly reduce the risk of fractures and improve bone health. Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and follow the prescribed guidelines to ensure optimal results. Steris Healthcare Pvt Ltd, operating as Sterispharma since its founding by expert professionals in the pharmaceutical industry in February 2018, is based in Navi Mumbai. The company is certified by WHO, GMP, and ISO, emphasizing its commitment to quality and safety. Sterispharma focuses on providing high-quality drugs at affordable prices throughout India, adhering strictly to WHO guidelines. Offering the convenience of an online pharmacy, customers can easily purchase medicines with home delivery options available. Sterispharma's mission is to supply a broad range of healthcare products to meet the diverse needs of the medical community. From advanced treatments and medications for rare conditions to essential health necessities, Sterispharma aims to serve the extensive demands of the healthcare industry. You can order medicines from Sterispharma through their websites, Sterisonline and Sterispharma. Their extensive product lineup includes treatments for Cardiology, Asthma, Respiratory Issues, Nasal Conditions, Diabetes, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Orthopedics, Anti-infectives/Antibiotics, General Medicine, Urology, Neurology, Nephrology, Oncology, Gynecology, Pediatrics, Dental Care, and Dermatology. 

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