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Preferred term

Alendronate  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 4-Amino-1-Hydroxybutylidene 1,1-Biphosphonate
  • Aminohydroxybutane Bisphosphonate

Scope note

  • A nonhormonal medication for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis in women. This drug builds healthy bone, restoring some of the bone loss as a result of osteoporosis.

History note

  • 1997 (1987)

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • Alendronat Actavis
  • Alendronat Arrow
  • Alendronat Bluefish
  • Alendronat Hexal
  • Alendronat Kromme Rijn
  • Alendronat Mylan
  • Alendronat Orifarm
  • Alendronat Orion
  • Alendronat Ranbaxy
  • Alendronat Ratiopharm
  • Alendronat Sandoz
  • Fosamax
  • Swedish

  • Alendronatnatrium
  • Alendronsyra
  • Fosamax

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019386

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