Drug Class
bisphosphonate
Type
brand
Active Ingredient
alendronate
📋Overview
Fosamax is a medication commonly used to help manage bone health. It is most often associated with conditions like osteoporosis and other disorders that cause bone loss or fragility. By affecting the process of bone breakdown, it helps maintain or increase bone density. Fosamax is typically considered for individuals at risk of fractures due to weakened bones.
📚References
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