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Alendronic acid, sold under the brand name Fosamax among others, is a bisphosphonate medication used to treat osteoporosis and Paget's disease of bone. [4] It is taken by mouth. [ 4 ] Use is often recommended together with vitamin D , calcium supplementation , and lifestyle changes.
Alendronic acid/colecalciferol, sold under the brand name Fosamax Plus D among others, is a medication for the treatment of osteoporosis in men or in postmenopausal women. [ 3 ] [ 2 ] [ 4 ] [ 6 ] Alendronic acid/colecalciferol was approved for use in the United States and in the European Union in 2005.
FDA's role under the guidelines is to monitor company recalls and assess the adequacy of a firm's action. After a recall is completed, FDA makes sure that the product is destroyed or suitably reconditioned and investigates why the product was defective. Generally, FDA accepts reports and other necessary recall information submitted by e-mail.
There have been 26 food recalls between September and November. Experts explain why recalls aren't all bad and how consumers can protect themselves. In three months, 26 foods have been recalled.
The FDA has recalled thousands of bottles of the antidepressant duloxetine, sold under brand name Cymbalta, due to the presence of a possibly cancer-causing chemical.
Over 7,100 bottles of Duloxetine were recalled, including 500 delayed-release 20mg capsules. The lot number is 220128, and the expiration date is 12/2024, per the FDA report.
Drugs or medicines may be withdrawn from commercial markets because of risks to patients, but also because of commercial reasons (e.g. lack of demand and relatively high production costs).
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