Alendronate

Synonyms

4 Amino 1 Hydroxybutylidene 1,1 Biphosphonate

4-Amino-1-Hydroxybutylidene 1,1-Biphosphonate

Alendronate Monosodium Salt, Trihydrate

Alendronate Sodium

Aminohydroxybutane Bisphosphonate

Bisphosphonate, Aminohydroxybutane

Fosamax

MK 217

MK-217

MK217

Sodium, Alendronate

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.