Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Fosamax Tablet
Fosamax Tablet
| Generic name | alendronate |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Bisphosphonate |
| Forms | Tablet, Oral solution |
Fosamax is a bisphosphonate medicine that changes how bone forms and breaks down in the body. This can slow bone loss and may help prevent bone fractures.
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