Alendronic acid/colecalciferol

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Alendronic acid/colecalciferol
Combination of
Alendronic acid Bisphosphonate
Colecalciferol Vitamin
Clinical data
Trade names Fosamax Plus D, Fosavance, Adrovance, others
AHFS/Drugs.com Monograph
License data
Pregnancy
category
  • AU:B3
Routes of
administration 		By mouth
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
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CAS Number
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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]

References

  1. ↑ "Product monograph brand safety updates". Health Canada . 7 July 2016. Archived from the original on 29 March 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Fosavance Tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC)". (emc). Archived from the original on 2 March 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Fosamax Plus D- alendronate sodium and cholecalciferol tablet". DailyMed. 16 August 2019. Archived from the original on 19 December 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  4. 1 2 "Adrovance EPAR". European Medicines Agency (EMA). 26 February 2020. Archived from the original on 2 March 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  5. 1 2 "Fosavance EPAR". European Medicines Agency (EMA). 9 October 2019. Archived from the original on 2 March 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  6. ↑ Von Schacht E, Dambacher MA, Ringe JD, Dukas L (April 2012). "[Combination of alendronate plus alfacalcidol in the treatment of osteoporosis. Rationale, preclinical data and clinical evidence]". MMW Fortschritte der Medizin (in German). 154 (Suppl 1): 10–21. PMID   23427364.
  7. ↑ "Drug Approval Package: Fosamax Plus D (Alendronate Sodium) NDA #021762". U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 8 June 2006. Archived from the original on 2 March 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.


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