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alendronate sodium

Definition: A drug that affects bone metabolism. It is used in treating osteoporosis and is being studied in the treatment of hypercalcemia (abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood) and in treating and reducing the risk of bone pain caused by cancer. (CNet) Active ingredient in Fosamax

For more information: See osteoporosis, Fosamax.


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