Description
Alendon-70 (Alendronate Sodium) Tablets 70 mg. №10
Ingredients:
Each tablet contains 70 mg of alendronate sodium.
Mechanism of Action:
Alendronate sodium inhibits bone resorption by targeting osteoclasts, leading to increased bone mineral density and reduced fracture risk.
Pharmacological Properties:
Alendon-70 works by slowing down the breakdown of bone tissue, thereby strengthening bones and decreasing the likelihood of fractures.
Indications for Use:
Alendon-70 is indicated for the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.
Contraindications:
Avoid using Alendon-70 if you have esophageal abnormalities that may delay esophageal emptying.
Side Effects:
Possible side effects may include gastrointestinal irritation, esophageal ulceration, and musculoskeletal pain.
Usage Instructions:
The recommended dosage is one 70 mg tablet once weekly. Take Alendon-70 with a full glass of plain water on an empty stomach at least 30 minutes before the first food or drink of the day.
Benefits Compared to Analogues:
Alendon-70 has shown to effectively increase bone mineral density and reduce fracture risk in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis compared to other treatments.
Suitable Patient Groups:
Alendon-70 is suitable for postmenopausal women at risk of osteoporosis-related fractures, including elderly patients.
Storage Conditions and Shelf Life:
Store Alendon-70 in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Check the expiration date on the packaging and do not use the product after that date.
Packaging Description:
Alendon-70 is available in a package containing 10 tablets of 70 mg each.
Clinical Evidence and Proven Effectiveness:
Studies have shown that alendronate sodium effectively increases bone mineral density and reduces the risk of fractures in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. Research published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research demonstrated a significant decrease in vertebral and nonvertebral fractures in patients treated with alendronate.