Romosozumab is a monoclonal antibody that binds to and inhibits sclerostin, increases bone formation, and decreases bone resorption. We enrolled 4093 postmenopausal women with osteoporosis and a ...

Since the use of parathyroid hormone as a treatment for osteoporosis is limited to two years or less, the question of whether antiresorptive therapy should follow parathyroid hormone therapy is ...

Alendronate is a generic drug that’s prescribed for osteoporosis and Paget’s disease. It’s available as the brand-name drugs Binosto and Fosamax. The cost of alendronate with and without insurance can ...

Alendronate oral tablet is available as both a generic drug and as brand-name drugs. Brand names: Fosamax and Binosto. Alendronate also comes as an oral solution and an oral effervescent tablet (a ...

Alendronate has been shown to increase bone mineral density (BMD) and decrease fracture risk in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, but the need for long-term treatment is unclear, especially ...

Alendronate is a generic prescription drug that helps prevent and treat osteoporosis and other conditions. Alendronate’s cost may depend on your dosage, whether you have health insurance, and the ...

Heckbert SR, Li G, Cummings SR, Smith NL, Psaty BM. Use of alendronate and risk of incident atrial fibrillation in women. Arch Intern Med 2008;168:826-831. Data from the Group Health Atrial ...

Compared with alendronate, teriparatide was associated with significantly greater pain reduction and better quality of life among postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. Teriparatide has a favorable ...

Alendronate is frequently used to treat postmenopausal osteoporosis; however, the effects of long-term treatment on BMD, bone turnover, and fracture risk remain poorly characterized. The Fracture ...

In this analysis, 3 bisphosphonates (alendronate, pamidronate, and zoledronic acid) and 1 RANK ligand inhibitor (denosumab) were evaluated for their effectiveness at preventing osteoclasts from ...

Review the side-effects of Alendronate as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the ...