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2. Alendronic acid - Wikipedia

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   Common side effects (1 to 10% of patients) include constipation, abdominal pain, nausea, and acid reflux. [4] Use is not recommended during pregnancy or in those with poor kidney function. [5] Alendronic acid works by decreasing the activity of cells that break down bone. [4]

3. Bisphosphonate - Wikipedia

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   Bisphosphonates are used to treat osteoporosis, osteitis deformans (Paget's disease of the bone), bone metastasis (with or without hypercalcemia), multiple myeloma, and other conditions involving fragile, breakable bone. In osteoporosis and Paget's, the most popular first-line bisphosphonate drugs are alendronate and risedronate.

4. Alendronic acid/colecalciferol - Wikipedia

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   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. [7] [5]

5. Discovery and development of bisphosphonates - Wikipedia

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   Side chain that is made out of three carbons has proven to be the most ideal length in terms of activity, increasing or decreasing the length of the chain from there has negative effect on biological activity. Alendronate, a common bisphosphonate drug, has a three carbon length side chain for example. [17]

6. Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw - Wikipedia

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   The two main types of anti-resorptive drugs are bisphosphonate and denosumab. These drugs help to decrease the risk of bone fracture and bone pain. Because the mandible has a faster remodeling rate compared to other bones in the body, it is more affected by the effects of these drugs. [30] Bisphosphonate

7. Could a Boost of Vitamin D Ease Your Menopause Symptoms? - AOL

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   Here are four ways getting more vitamin D can help in menopause. Bone Health: Menopause does a number on our bones because it decreases the amount of calcium our bodies can absorb. Likewise, low ...