Alendronic Acid
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Bioavailability | 0. 6% |
|---|---|
| Formula | C4H13NO7P2 |
| Elimination half-life | 126 months |
| Molar mass | 249. 097 g·mol−1 |
| Other names | Alendronate, alendronate sodium |
| Trade name | Fosamax, others |
| Metabolism | excreted |
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| ID | 3033173 |
About Alendronic Acid
Alendronic acid, 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.