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 ...

Applying a pretreatment of a parathyroid hormone, commonly used to increase bone mass to combat osteoporosis, can help ...

Alendronate (Fosamax) reduces fracture rates among women with osteoporosis, usually defined as bone mineral density T-scores lower than -2.5. However, the benefit of alendronate in women with ...

May 2, 2024 Amgen Inc. beats earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $3.96, expectations were $3.88. Amgen Inc. isn’t one of ...

A single injection of liposomal alendronate (LA) at the time of endovascular stent implantation suppressed macrophage infiltration and subsequent SMC growth, leading to reduced in-stent neointimal ...

Along with Actonel (risedronate) and Reclast (zoledronic acid), Fosamax (alendronate) belongs to a class of drugs called bisphosphonates used for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. Of the ...